Events at Gressenhall Farm & Workhouse
for 2019
MUSEUM OPENING TIMES 2019/20
Sunday 10 March 2019 – Sunday 27 October 2019 10am – 5pm Monday 17 February 2020 – Friday 21 February 2020 10am – 4pm ADMISSION PRICES 2019 Adults: £11.95 Concessions: £11.40 Young Person (4-18): £9.55 Family - 1 Adult + all children: £30.50 Family - 2 Adults + all children: £40.65 *Special Event Prices We will once again operate special event ticket prices. These are: Adults: £15.00 Concessions: £14.25 Young Person (4-18): £12.00 Family - 1 Adult + all children: £38.25 Family - 2 Adults + all children: £51.00 Please Note: Free admission for children under 4, Friends of Gressenhall, Norfolk Museums Pass holders, carers and Children’s University members. Concessions for visitors with disabilities, unwaged, over 65s or in full-time education. Free admission to Museum shop, Mardlers’ Rest Café and bookshop (except on event days). Entrance to the Booking Hall
Gressenhall Workhouse
Dancing on Retro Revival Day
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2019 SPECIAL EVENTS
Bank Holiday Monday 27 May: Retro Revival Sunday 25 & Bank Holiday Monday 26 August: Village at War, Sunday 13 October: Apple Day 2019 PRE-BOOKED TICKETED EVENTS
Thursday 11 April, Friday 5 July, Tuesday 13 August, and Thursday 17 October, 11am and 2pm: West Runton Mammoth Tours Tickets £5, Museums Pass £4.50 Visit www.arttickets.org.uk or Tel 01362 869251 Sunday 28 April, Monday 29 July, and Tuesday 22 October, 9am – 11am: Early Bird Openings in association with Autism Anglia FREE Friday 31 May and Saturday 1 June, 7.30pm – 10pm: A Pound of Flesh, Murder on the Home Front It's 1940 and a morale-boosting performance of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice re-unites a company of actors. Tickets £12, Museum Pass £10 Visit www.arttickets.org.uk or Tel 01362 869251 Friday 13 September, 6pm – 8.30pm: Bat Night Join the Norwich Bat Group to find the amazing bats that live and breed at Gressenhall. Tickets £5, Museums Pass £4.50, Under 4s FREE Visit www.arttickets.org.uk or Tel 01362 869251 Thursday 19 & Friday 20 December, 10am – 2.30pm: Victorian Family Christmas Turn back the clock and enjoy a traditional festive celebration. Tickets £10, Museums Pass £9, Under 4s FREE Visit www.arttickets.org.uk or Tel 01362 869251 2019 DAYS WITH A DIFFERENCE
Bank Holiday Monday 6 May: Winging it! Sunday 9 June: Open Farm Sunday FREE ADMISSION Sunday 15 September: Heritage Open Day FREE ADMISSION Sunday 29 September: Horse Power! SCHOOL’S OUT DATES 2019
Easter Holidays, Saturday 6 April – Monday 22 April: Wild Play Days Head outside and discover fun ways to explore, play and get creative at Gressenhall! Summer Half Term, Saturday 25 May – Sunday 2 June (excluding Monday 27 May): CREATE! Awash with Colour Get creative and see Gressenhall in a new light!! Summer Holidays, Thursday 25 July – Sunday 11 August: Hooray for Horses! Visit our busy heritage Farm to see key East Anglian breeds of animals. Monday 12 August – Tuesday 3 September (excluding Sunday 25 & Monday 26 August): Once Upon a Gressenhall Visit the Once Upon a Time exhibition and take part in lots of hands-on activities exploring your favourite stories! October Half Term, Saturday 19 October – Sunday 27 October: Awesome Autumn Come in and cosy up to the fire and discover how people kept their homes warm and bright in the past! SHORT COURSES 2019 – Advance booking essential
Wednesday 5 June, 10am – 4pm: Folding Book Art with the Book Surgeon, Michael Holton Learn techniques to turn a book into a unique hand-made gift. Tickets £45, Museum Pass £40.50 Visit www.arttickets.org.uk or Tel 01362 869251 Thursday 17 October, 10am – 3pm: Letterpress Art with Print to the People Experiment and play with our collection of wood type to make your own series of prints. Tickets £55, Museums Pass £50 Visit www.arttickets.org.uk or Tel 01362 869251 An Introduction to Working with Heavy Horses or a Ploughing Experience Day with Gressenhall Farm's horseman, Richard Dalton Dates for these one-day courses are available on request. Tickets £150, Museums Pass £135 Visit www.arttickets.org.uk or Tel 01362 869251 |
For more information, please see www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk/Gressenhall