Digital Collection Tours
During the closed period we are offering a live collection tour on Facebook at 11.30ish every Wednesday. After the tours have taken place we are placing them on YouTube so they can be accessed at any point. We hope you enjoy these video tours below:
- Clothing Collection
- Flora Day Collection
- Gardening Collection
- Henry Trengrouse Collection
- Photographic Collection
- Poster Collection
- Printing Collection
- Radio and TV Collection
- Serpentine Workshop
- Village Shop
- WW2 Collection
- WW2 Occupational Therapy Needlework Set
Digital Museum Makes….
Inspired by the museum collection each week on Thursdays at 11.30ish during the closed period we will be sharing making ideas on Facebook. These are all things to make based on things we think you will already have at home. Watch our videos below and have a go and see what you can create:
- Bookmaking – make your own books, bookmarks and paper-projectors
- Cards – make your own envelopes and pop-up cards
- Drawing with Thread – make a gift inspired by our embroidery collection
- Flower Dome – make your own Victorian inspired flower display
- Peg Dolls – design your own outfit for a Peg Doll
- Paint – homemade paint from things in your kitchen cupboard
- Photo-collage – use old photos to make new artworks
- Printing & Packaging – create your own letters to make packaging
- Signalling – learn to communicate using semaphores, cup-telephones and aircraft moving hand signals with an Activity Sheet to help.
- Toys – design your own Jigsaws, dominoes and snap cards
- WW2 Spitfire – make your own paper aeroplane with an Activity Sheet to help.