BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Eventin//Event Calendar//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:f357242054da320092490410cabe3244@events4kids.co.uk SUMMARY:History Workshops @ Stevenage Museum DESCRIPTION:Step into the past with our History Workshops β€” designed excl usively for home-educated children and hosted at Stevenage Museum. Each ses sion offers a hands-on\, story-led journey into a different period of histo ry\, led by the museum’s experienced Education Officer.\nChildren will ex plore artefacts\, come in wear costumes (where appropriate)\, and immerse t hemselves in the real experiences of people from the past. Whether it's joi ning a Roman household\, applying to be a Victorian servant\, or experienci ng school in the 1800s β€” these workshops make history memorable\, meaning ful\, and fun.\n\nπŸŽ“ What to Expect\n\n\nSmall group sessions with other home ed children\n\n\nMixture of object handling\, role play\, and storytel ling\n\n\nOpportunities to dress up for some sessions (optional)\n\n\nSuita ble for ages 6–12 (varies slightly by session)\n\n\nHeldΒ on Thursdays\, 2:00–3:30pm\n\n\nOptional social lunch at 1:00pm β€” bring your own food and meet other families!IMPORTANT: Years are suggested only\, parents may u se their own discretion β€” some older children may enjoy joining in with y ounger-themed sessions\, and some younger children might be ready for the o lder topics\, depending on their experience and confidence.Β  The education al leader at the museum is very good at adapting the materials to her audie nce!\n\n\n\nπŸ•° Final WorkshopsView the schedule to see full info on each section.\n\n\n\nDate\nSession\nYears\nEra\n\n\n\n\nThu 1 October 2026\nAnci ent Egypt – A Journey of Discovery\nYears 3–6\nAncient Egypt\n\n\nThu 8 October 2026\nMeet a Roman Citizen\nYears 3–6\nRoman Britain\n\n\nThu 5 November 2026\nMeet a Tudor\nYears 3–6\nTudor Period\n\n\nThu 19 November 2026\nThe Great Fire of London\nYears 1–3\nStuart Period\n\n\nThu 3 Dece mber 2026\nA Box of Childhood\nReception – Year 2\nEarly 1900s & Present Day\n\n\nThu 14 January 2027\nA Victorian School Lesson\nYears 3–6\nVicto rian Era\n\n\nThu 28 January 2027\nButler and Housemaids Required!\nYears 3 –6\nVictorian Era\n\n\nThu 11 February 2027\nWorld War I Remembrance\nYea rs 1–3\nWorld War I (1914–1918)\n\n\nThu 25 February 2027\nWorld War II – Evacuees\nYears 3–6\nWorld War II (1939–1945)\n\n\nThu 11 March 20 27\nArt on the Doorstep (William Mitchell)\nYears 3–6\n20th-Century / Loc al History\n\n\nThu 15 April 2027\nLiving in the 1950s – Mrs Brown Moves to the New Town\nYears 3–6\n1950s / Post-War Britain\n\n\nThu 29 April 20 27\nA Peep at the Past\nNursery – Reception\n1940s / Living Memory\n\n\nT hu 13 May 2027\nShopping Stevenage (The Secret Workshop)\nYears 3–6 (Max group 12)\nLocal History / Stevenage New Town\n\n\n\n\nπŸ“š Extend the Lear ning at Home\nEach session is supported with optional pre-session materials which will be emailed ahead of the workshop.Β  Resources are designed to h elp children arrive curious and ready to explore. We include links to child -friendly videos\, vocabulary\, and suggested activities to build wider his torical understanding β€” without spoiling the hands-on learning of the wor kshop.\n\n🎟 How to Book\nScroll down to the date you want and book!Β  On ly the first 5 are currently available to book.Detailed information on the session is below the ticket section.You'll receive an email with your ticke ts\, and if you are logged in when booking\, you'll be able to access them anytime in your online account. LOCATION:Stevenage Museum\, Saint Georges Way\, Stevenage\, UK DTSTAMP:20261002T000415Z DTSTART:20261203T130000Z DTEND:20261203T153000Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR