To join the army you need to be strong of mind and body! So this half term come and take part in our trail that will test both of these skills. It culminates with our brand new child friendly shooting test! This activity is aimed at children aged 6-12. Additionally on Monday 29th May we’ll […]
Date: 23rd July, 13th August, 29th August Time: 10:00 – 15:00 Cost: Free with paid museum entry Come and meet soldiers from WWI and the Redcoat era. Learn about everyday life in the army during significant periods of the past.
Date: Every Monday of the holidays (24th July, 31st July, 7th August, 14th August, 21st August, 28th August) Time: 11:00 – 15:00 Cost: Free with paid museum entry Come and meet the veterans from a variety of eras including National Service, Korea, Cyprus and Northern Ireland. Understand how and why they fought and listen to some of their (cleaner!) stories.
Date: Every Thursday & Friday of the summer holidays (27th & 28th July, 3rd & 4th August, 10th and 11th August, 17th & 18thAugust, 24th August, 31st August) Time: 11:00 – 15:00 Cost: Free with paid museum entry Hide out in the bunker and look through your binoculars to find enemy tanks! Several of our veterans are highly trained in the identification and destruction of enemy vehicles. […]
Date: 28th July – 3rd September Time: 10:00 – 16:00 Cost: Free with paid museum entry Come and explore the impact that Gloucestershire weavers had upon the world. The iconic redcoat, which was worn with pride by the British army for many years, was created in our very own county. But what impact did this […]
Dates: 24th – 30th July & 14th – 20th August Time: 10:00 – 15:30 Cost: £1.50 for 30 minutes Tire the children out this summer holiday! They can leap, bounce and play whilst you watch on from our café and have a coffee or cold drink.
