The three little pigs are moving to St Ives!
Where will they choose to build their houses, will the wolf be able to blow them down? Join in with the story, told using The Norris Museum’s wonderful St Ives Story Mat.
Make a set of tube pigs and a wolf to continue the play at home.
Enjoy a range of other hands-on animal themed activities.
Aimed at children aged 3+ but everyone is welcome.
Cost: £7.50 for 1x child, £14 for 2x children, £19.50 for 3x children.
Limited places – online booking essential
Across the sessions, participants will explore the museum gallery and collections while taking part in exciting hands-on creative activities.
Participants will complete their own Arts Award logbook to take home and will receive their Arts Award Discover certificate approximately 4 weeks after the sessions.
Participants must attend BOTH sessions to achieve their Arts Award Discover certificate, so please make sure you are available for both dates when booking.
Session 1. Wednesday 19th August, 1–3pm
Across the sessions, participants will explore the museum gallery and collections while taking part in exciting hands-on creative activities.
Participants will complete their own Arts Award logbook to take home and will receive their Arts Award Discover certificate approximately 4 weeks after the sessions.
Participants must attend BOTH sessions to achieve their Arts Award Discover certificate, so please make sure you are available for both dates when booking.
Session 1. Wednesday 5th August, 1–3pm
Saturday 18th to Friday 24th July
Moving Through Time! A Trains, Planes and Automobiles Quiz Trail
Saturday 25th to Friday 31st July
Building Through Time! A Historic Buildings Quiz Trail
Saturday 1st to Friday 7th August
Messages Through Time! A Communication Through History Trail
Saturday 8th to Friday 14th August
What Did the Tree See? The Life Cycle of an Oak Tree Trail
Saturday 15th to Monday 31st August
Playing Through Time! A Toys of the Past Quiz Trail
Develop your mosaic skills, with professional mosaic artist, Zena Brackenbury, by learning how to create more intricate designs for a clay bowl, made by you during the session.
Tickets numbers include adults – there must be at least one adult per table (adults also take part). Price £20 for 2 at a table, £27 for 3, £32 for 4
For more information, visit The Norris Museum website.
Join the fun for a day of crafts, trails, books, games, and family activities celebrating the wonderful world of trees.
Meet the Wildlife Trust and find out about the wildlife living in our trees, discover the stories of ancient oaks, and explore the trees of Holt Island.
Collect your free activity passport, earn a sticker at each venue, and earn a prize!
Add your wish for the future to the Norris Museum’s wishing tree and enjoy refreshments at the Methodist Church.
This is a drop in event, no booking required.
Design and create marvellous mosaic hanging decorations and coasters, with professional mosaic artist, Zena Brackenbury, by pressing real glass tesserae into air drying clay.
Tickets numbers include adults – there must be at least one adult per table (adults also take part). Price £18 for 2 at a table, £24 for 3, £28 for 4.
Limited places - online booking essential.
For more information, visit The Norris Museum website.
Step back in time for a full day of family-friendly fun celebrating the 600th anniversary of Bridge Chapel.
Meet wandering musicians and storytellers as they bring the past to life, explore a to-scale Lego recreation of this historic landmark – and add your own finishing touch!
Watch skilled artisans demonstrate crafts from the 15th century and Tudor periods, complete family trails around The Morris Museum, and make your own dragon puppet.
This family-friendly activity gives you the chance to handle replica Roman artefacts and discover how people lived nearly two thousand years ago. Learn about Roman daily life, uncover the stories behind fascinating objects, and explore the past.
This event is free - just drop in.
This event is part of Summer at the Museums 2026.
Shape your own clay sculptures, create colourful collages using images of ancient artworks, and enjoy drawing activities suitable for all ages. Whether you're an aspiring artist or simply love making things, there's plenty to inspire your imagination.
This event is free - just drop in.
This event is part of Summer at the Museums 2026.
