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Digital Museum Makes and Collection Tours:
‘Museum Makes’
Get crafty for 2021 – create your own items inspired by the collection from things we know you will have at home. Join us live each Monday at 11.30am on FaceBook if you miss them you can catch-up here.
- 11 Jan – Make your own Magic Lantern Slide – watch now (here is an example of the Nursery Rhyme This is the House That Jack Built)
- 18 Jan – Make your own Scales – watch now
- 25 Jan – Make your own Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics here’s an activity sheet to help – watch now
- 1 Feb – Create your own Jewellery
- 8 Feb – Design and make your own Fan
Collection Tours
Join us live each Wednesday at 11.30am on FaceBook for a closer look at items in the collection. After sharing we will post a recording here so if you miss them you can catch-up.
- 13 Jan – Magic Lanterns – watch now plus a closer look at our school slideshow about Cornish Mining abroad(here is an example of slides showing the Nursery Rhyme This is the House That Jack Built)
- 20 Jan – Weights & Measures – watch now
- 27 Jan – Egyptian Case
- 3 Feb – Costume Collection: (Part 1)
- 10 Feb – Costume Collection (Part 2)