Foundation & Early Years

Foundation and Early Years workshops

Bugs

An interactive story based on the mini beasts found in the park around Wardown House. Learn about Metamorphosis and make some beautiful butterfly wings to take home.

Venue: Wardown House, Museum and Gallery

Duration: 45 minutes

Exploring Wheels

Using the Quentin Blake’s story ‘Mrs Armitage on Wheels’, children explore our collection of carriages and use wheels as a starting point for sorting, measuring and describing activities.

Venue: Stockwood Discovery Centre

Duration: 45 minutes

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Exploring Nature

Explore the gardens to find out more about the animals and insects who live there, and then enjoy the interactive story of Neville the Squirrel. Finally make a mask of your creature to take back to school.

Venue: Stockwood Discovery Centre 

Duration: 45 minutes

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Milly the Mammoth

Milly finds herself not knowing what sort of animal she is.  On her travels she asks a number of creatures to help her work it out.  This interactive story is set in prehistoric times and children get to meet a number of strange prehistoric animals comparing their features to help Milly work out what she is.

Venue: Wardown House Museum and Gallery

Duration: 60 minutes

Pablo the Penguin

Meet Pablo, an Antarctic penguin, learn about his life, the other creatures living around him, and discover Luton Museum’s connection to this world of ice and snow.

Venue: Wardown House Museum and Gallery

Duration: 60 minutes

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