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Little Explorers at Ely Museum – July

Ely Museum, The Old Gaol, Market Street, Ely, CB7 4LS

Our Little Explorer mornings are a workshop for accompanied pre-school children held monthly at the museum. Join us for creative sessions of themed activities, crafts, stories and songs. Enrich your […]

A Golden Age of Summer – Exhibition

Ely Museum, The Old Gaol, Market Street, Ely, CB7 4LS

A Golden Age of Summer  A temporary exhibition at Ely Museum from 26 July - 14 September 2025 You are invited to a summer of relaxation and play at Ely […]

Let’s Go Make a Kite!

Let's Go Make a Kite! What a perfect way to spend a leisurely summer afternoon than flying a kite you have built yourself? The period from 1860 to 1910 is […]

Felix’s Flying Circus

Ely Museum, The Old Gaol, Market Street, Ely, CB7 4LS

Make your own flying machine with paper, or using junk modelling, and then test it out by completing the Flying Circus Challenge! How far can it fly? How accurate is […]

Wings and Talons

Ely Museum, The Old Gaol, Market Street, Ely, CB7 4LS

As part of our 'Birds and Planes and Things that Fly' week, come and meet some amazing birds of prey live at Ely Museum with the Raptor Foundation. The Raptor […]

Tales from Edwardian Britain

Tales from Edwardian Britain Tuesday 12th August 7pm A talk by Alwyn Turner. Alwyn Turner will talk about a world not so very different to our own, dominated by tariffs […]

Teddy Bears’ Picnic

Ely Museum, The Old Gaol, Market Street, Ely, CB7 4LS

Today is the day the teddy bears have their picnic! Bring your favourite teddy bear down to the museum today for games and some surprises. Join in with our imaginative […]

Tick Tock Croc

Tick Tock Croc! Explore the world of adventure and childhood make believe with our Peter Pan craft session. Apply your creative technology skills to make your very own moving, snapping […]

Sketchbook Diaries

Sketchbook Diaries Saturday 27th Sept 10am-4pm This workshop comes from Chrissie of Inkpot and Pen, the author of ‘The Diary of an Artist in Lockdown’.   Learn ways, and some […]

Rush Basketry Weaving

Rush Basketry Weaving Saturday 18th October 1pm-4pm A workshop with Nadine Anderson, back by popular demand! Spend 3 slow mindful hours weaving a small fine Rush basket on or off […]

Christmas Felt Robins

Christmas Felt Robins Saturday 8th November 10.30am-1.30pm Dry Felting Workshop This workshop is suitable for beginners who want to learn about the tools, materials and basic techniques of dry felting […]