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Summer holiday events at Mansfield Museum
July
Monday 25 July – Friday 29 July
ArtBeat – Archaeology themed make-&-take sessions.
Monday 1 August – Friday 5 August
ArtBeat – Space themed make-&-take sessions.
Please note that all ArtBeat Sessions are 10am – 12noon (drop in for as little or as long as you like) The cost is £1 per person. There is no need to book but places are limited so you may have to wait on the day for a place to become available. (Children must be supervised by an adult at all times)
August
Saturday 6 August
‘Our Local Larder: Mansfield Food Past & Present’
Our launch event will feature local caterers – and some of their free goodies!
10am – 2pm Free
Monday 8 August
Marvellous Monday Event: Lego
While the morning away brick-by-brick – all materials supplied by us
Time: 10am – 2pm
Cost: Free
Monday 8 August & Tuesday 9 August
The Curioso – Mr Wheel & Munch Proprietors
This theatrical shop of curiosities invites you to open the doors of your mind.
Time: 6.30pm for 7pm start
Cost: £5 per person (Booking is essential)
Tuesday 9 August
ArtBeat
Wednesday 10 August
Musical Picnic
Time: 11am – 1pm
Cost: Free
Pack a picnic and play the Pop Star. Dress as your favourite star or simply bring along their CD for us to play whilst you dine in our galleries.
Thursday 11 August
Cake Decorating
Top up your topping skills at this hands-on event
Time: 10am – 2pm
Cost: Free
Friday 12 August
ArtBeat
Monday 15 August
Marvellous Monday Event: jigsaws
Relax with puzzles throughout our galleries – from 20-2000 pieces.
Time: 10am – 2pm
Cost: Free
Tuesday 16 August
ArtBeat
Wednesday 17 August
Cooking with Quorn
Time: 10am – 2pm
Cost: Free event
Discover how to make the most of this versatile ingredient.
Thursday 18 August
Sugary Drinks – Fact & Fiction
Time: 10am – 2pm
Cost: Free
They’re a guilty pleasure but how bad should be feeling about indulging ourselves?
Friday 19 August
ArtBeat
Monday 22 August
Marvellous Monday Event: board games
Pit your wits against other visitors at a range of classics old and new.
Time: 10am – 2pm
Cost: Free
Tuesday 23 August
ArtBeat
Wednesday 24 August
Design a Pizza
Cost: Free
The winning pizza will be made at the Pizza Hut Restaurant on Nottingham Road, Mansfield, with the winner going to the restaurant to eat their winning design at 12noon.
Thursday 25 August
Schmoove!
Time: 10am – 2pm
Cost: Free
Learn the secrets of the successful smoothologist. Delicious and so good for you.
Friday 26 August
ArtBeat
Monday Bank Holiday - Closed
Tuesday 30 August
ArtBeat
Wednesday 31 August
Traditional Food of the East Midlands
Time: 10am – 2pm
Cost: Free event
Learn all about some of the fabulous food produced across the region. Free samples involved!
September
Thursday 1 September
Your Local Larder
Time: 10am – 2pm
Cost: Free event
Dig out your favourite recipes and come and share them with other local cooks. We can even record you discussing your delicious dishes. Depending on response contributions will be included in a museum-produced cookery book.
Friday 2 September
Artbeat
Saturday 10 September
Mansfield Museums first ever Food Fayre
Time: 10am – 4pm
Cost: Free event
Suppliers and retailers from the surrounding area present a range of foodstuffs to tempt your taste-buds.
Please contact Mansfield Museum for further information about the above events.
