Families at Hull and East Riding Museum of Archaeology

Dig in to a world of archaeological wonder and explore 235 million years of history. 

Come face to face with a life-sized Woolly Mammoth and discover real dinosaur fossils.

Explore a Celtic world and Roman market. 

Feel the weight of a knight’s chain mail and get dressed up medieval style!

Make a day of it in Museums Quarter

Why not bring your packed lunch to enjoy in the picnic area of Museums Quarter Garden? We’re also right next to the Streetlife Museum where you can hop aboard for more adventure!

School holidays with our museum

Looking for more? We offer a range of free, fun and family-friendly activities, events and themed trails. Check out the What’s on page to find out what's on during the school holidays.

A man teaching a group of school children. They are surrounded by easels and artworks.

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