WorkshopWorkshops
Christmas Pet Encounters
Price
£5.50–9
Child £9; adult £5.50. All attendees need a ticket; museum admission is not included.
About
Children and adults meet and learn about animals in a one-hour seasonal encounter session.
The sessions are for ages 0–16; children interact with the animals while adults accompany them. Every attendee needs a ticket, and museum admission is separate for visitors who also explore the galleries.
All dates · 6
December 2026
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