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Wisbech & Fenland Museum: Events for families this week

Family activity day among events happening this week <i>(Image: Wisbech and Fenland Museum museum)</i>
Family activity day among events happening this week (Image: Wisbech and Fenland Museum museum)
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​What is happening at Wisbech & Fenland Museum over the next week?​

From April 7 to April 13, 2025, the Wisbech & Fenland Museum offers a range of engaging events and exhibitions for visitors of all ages.​

Young Arts Open Exhibition

Running from Saturday, April 5, to Saturday, April 19, 2025, the Young Arts Open Exhibition showcases artwork by individuals aged 18 and under from Fenland, West Norfolk, and South Holland. The exhibition is open during the museum's regular hours, Wednesday to Saturday, 10am to 4pm. Admission requires a Museum Annual Pass, priced at £5, granting unlimited visits for 12 months; children enjoy free entry. ​

Family Activity Day

On Wednesday, April 9, 2025, from 10am to 2.30pm, the museum hosts a Family Activity Day in celebration of the Young Arts Open Exhibition. This drop-in event features art activities inspired by the museum's diverse collections. Activities are free; accompanying adults need a valid Museum Annual Pass (£5 for 12 months of unlimited visits), while children participate at no cost. ​

Sequin Egg Workshop

Scheduled for Friday, April 11, 2025, the Sequin Egg Workshop offers sessions from 10.30am to 12pm and 1.30pm to 3pm. Participants will explore the museum's historic bird egg collection and create a sequin egg ornament. Suitable for all ages, the workshop is free; accompanying adults must possess a Museum Annual Pass (£5 for 12 months), with children attending free. ​

For more information on these events and to plan your visit, please refer to the Wisbech & Fenland Museum's official website.

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