Summer Family Crafts

Enjoy family-friendly craft activities on Mondays and Tuesdays throughout the school holidays!

Activities will be running from 28th July to 26th August on Mondays and Tuesdays, 11am to 3pm, with different themes each week!

• Monday 28th and Tuesday 29th July – Celebrating the Festival of Archaeology we will be thinking about Norton Priory as an Infirmary. Make your own skeleton, a lollipop stick canon and try to heal the Norton Priory patients.
• Monday 4th August and Tuesday 5th August – This summer at Norton Priory is ‘Summer of Stories’. Make your own story book inspired by Norton Priory’s history and book mark.
• Monday 11th and Tuesday 12th August – We are celebrating animals. Both real and mythical! Make your own animal mask, mythical creature collage and pine-cone creature.
• Monday 18th and Tuesday 19th August – The Brooke Family lived at Norton Priory for 400 years. Find out about the toys and games the Brooke family children would have played with and make your own paper plate rocking horse.
• Monday 25th and Tuesday 26th August – Norton Priory’s research dig is on! Have a go at making your own Norton Priory ‘lift the flap’ discovery dig and see what you can find, have a go at a cookie excavation and write a postcard through time.