In the Viking section of the museum of The Collection in Lincoln there is a reconstruction of a Viking comb maker’s workshop.
The comb maker is called Thorfast by the museum staff, this is because in 1867 a comb case was found in Lincoln with a runic inscription on it that reads as “Thorfast made a good comb”.
Work in progress!
This case is now in the British...Read More
Dinosaurs poster
Come face-to-face with your favourite dinosaurs in Dinosaur Encounter – a thrilling exhibition from London’s Natural History Museum.
With fossil replicas, impressive dinosaur models and animatronics and even a roaring, snorting three-quarter size T-Rex, you’ll be transported back in time to when dinosaurs ruled the land.
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Join us across the sites for a fantastic and varied week of
events from Tuesday 28th May. You will find something for
all ages and interests.
Download our leaflet to find out more.
Advanced booking required for the Wednesday Archaeology Conference only.
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This May and June we are offering creative art workshops linked to othe work of our Artists in residence. We are excited that they will be with us on site. They are
Michael Shaw – is a sculptor and curator of Burghley House Sculpture Garden. During his residency, he will aim to create a working studio that enables 3D printing, CNC paper cutting and drawing responses to collection...Read More
We
have learning experiences linked to the Artists in Residence in
May and June and then for a few days left only in July and September we have an
exclusive workshop offer linked to the Natural History Museum’s Dinosaur
Encounter animatronic exhibition.
For
further information please contact the learning team at investigate-learning@lincolnshire.gov.uk
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New teacher resources are being developed with the support of film maker Stuart Riley.
We would be excited to hear from you if you have suggestions for how we may support your curriculum. Tell us your ideas about film and outreach topics based upon our collections and wealth of history.
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