Hidden Lindum Colonia beneath the city
See beneath the city and journey back to Roman Lincoln. We unveiled the seven sites of Hidden Lindum Colonia last week as part of our Festival of Archaeology: Exploring local Places. Take your students on an interactive trail of Lindum Colonia. Follow the map and explore the hidden city between The Collection Museum and Lincoln Castle. The trail starting point is the Roman villa that...Read More
Collection Museum Virtual gallery scan
Very exciting news! During our Festival of Archaeology we launched our new Collection Museum Virtual gallery scan. You will be able to explore the gallery with your students and develop your own interpretation for the collections. We are now devising new digital learning activities to support you so let us know if there are topics you would like us to focus in on! Read More
New ‘Your Patch of Earth’ Arts Award launched
The Investigate learning team is delighted to launch a brand new Arts Award offer for budding artists aged 5 to 25. Take inspiration from our ‘Your Patch of Earth’ project to earn yourself an Arts Award ‘Discover’ certificate. Arts Award is a nationally recognised qualification from Trinity College London and ‘Discover’ is the first level....Read More
What a great day on the walls of Lincoln Castle!
Day 1 of our filming with Paradigm Arts and the Investigate Learning team have started production of our new Investigate from the Castle Walls digital project kit. We certainly learnt a lot about filming in windy conditions and had great fun!! Watch this space for more on this new development in the coming months. Read More
Go green and get creative with ‘Your Patch of Earth’
Do you enjoy getting creative? Do you want to care for the planet? Well, if you answered ‘yes’ then this project is definitely for you! ‘Your Patch of Earth’ is our new creative arts project, encouraging you to get arty whilst considering environmental themes. All our activities also link to our wonderful heritage sites and collections. Learn how to ‘make do...Read More
We are looking to commission new artists
The Investigate Learning Team are looking to commission four artists who are at an early stage in their careers. The artists will create a bespoke style for new Arts Award resources that relate to our Creative Arts Kits. We are able to pay each of the artists £500, which has been made possible due to our Art Fund Respond and Reimagine grant award. Closing date is Sunday...Read More