Create perfect prints using gelli plates, paint and lots of imagination at the National Horseracing Museum.

This event is drop in and FREE with museum admission.

For more information, visit the National Horseracing Museum website.

 

This event is part of Summer at the Museums 2026.

Come along to the National Horseracing Museum and learn how to create a screen printed t-shirt using your own design with textile artist, Ricki Oultis.

This event is drop in and FREE with museum admission.

For more information, visit the National Horseracing Museum website.

 

This event is part of Summer at the Museums 2026.

Join the National Horseracing Museum for a lovely session, creating equine themed mini sculptures and reliefs from clay.

This event is drop in and FREE with museum admission.

For more information, visit the National Horseracing Museum website.

This event is part of Summer at the Museums 2026.

Make and create your very own sock hobby horse with Newmarket Community Arts. 

All materials will be provided, but if you would like to bring your own special sock to use, you are most welcome.

This event is drop in and FREE with museum admission.

For more information, visit the National Horseracing Museum website.

 

This event is part of Summer at the Museums 2026.

Step into the Play Pavilion on the museum's front lawn - an imagination playground inspired by our Frank Bowling exhibition and bursting with creative possibilities. Designed for families and children under 10, explore, invent, and play together – let your imagination run wild all summer long, rain or shine!

Drop in anytime between 12pm and 3pm. Open Tuesday – Sunday & Bank Holiday Monday.

 

This event is part of Summer at the Museums 2026.

From giant protein structures to anatomical casts and maps, discover how models have helped scientists make sense of the world. Explore examples from biology, chemistry, and physics, and find out how scientific models have changed our understanding of nature, medicine, and the human body.

There will be a brief introduction to the session at the start of each hour.

Meet in the Learning Gallery. Drop-in, free. 

From giant protein structures to anatomical casts and maps, discover how models have helped scientists make sense of the world. Explore examples from biology, chemistry, and physics, and find out how scientific models have changed our understanding of nature, medicine, and the human body.

There will be a brief introduction to the session at the start of each hour.

Meet in the Learning Gallery. Drop-in, free. 

Explore how medicine has changed over time through objects from the museum's collections. Try out a much-hyped Victorian medical device, uncover how microscopes transformed our understanding of disease, and discover the breakthroughs that shaped modern healthcare.

There will be a brief introduction to the session at the start of each hour.

Meet in the Learning Gallery. Drop-in, free. 

Explore how medicine has changed over time through objects from the museum's collections. Try out a much-hyped Victorian medical device, uncover how microscopes transformed our understanding of disease, and discover the breakthroughs that shaped modern healthcare.

There will be a brief introduction to the session at the start of each hour.

Meet in the Learning Gallery. Drop-in, free. 

At this Disability Friendly Opening, the Whipple Museum of the History of Science will be open exclusively for families with children with sensory sensitivities. This event is aimed at children with special educational needs who usually find visiting museums overwhelming due to conditions that affect their sensory processing and/or have a developmental disability.

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