Mary Murdoch Experience - In-school Workshop (Members Only)
Mary Murdoch Experience - In-school Workshop (Members Only)
Meet suffragist, campaigner and Hull's first female GP in this interactive, in-school session.
Location
In-school workshop
Key stages
KS2
Cross-curricular links
History, Spoken Language
Session length
1 hour
This is a FREE special project for Hull Curriculum member schools.
New dates have been added for the Summer Term.
Hull Curriculum Member Schools can book a maximum of one date for up to 3 groups for this FREE Special Project.
What to expect from your in-school Experience
If you’re studying suffragettes, campaigners or looking for a local history study that focusses on an inspirational female figure from Hull’s past, we have an exciting free offer exclusive to Hull Curriculum member schools this Spring and Summer.
In this 1 hour session, our experienced actor will bring Mary Murdoch vividly to life in your school. ‘Mary’ will arrive at your school in full costumed character and through the investigation of historic artefacts and questioning Mary herself, pupils will reveal who she is and learn about her achivements and legacy.
Your in-school session includes:
Meet 'Mary' in your classroom - our actor will arrive in full costume as campaigner, Mary Murdoch
Question and answer session with Mary - challenging your pupils to find out more information about who she is
Investigating artefacts and replicas, along with source material to discover more about Mary's life, work and achivements.
Group size
We can deliver this in-school workshop for up to three groups in your school per available date – with a maximum of 35 pupils per group.
Timings
You will prompted at the time of booking to specify which time slots you would like to book. Slots are available for 10 - 11am, 11am - 12pm and 1 - 2pm on the available dates.
Pre-visit info
A member of the Hull Museums Learning Team will be in touch with all pre-visit information.
Book the Mary Murdoch Experience special project for your school
We are currently using Eventbrite for bookings while we move over to a new system.
Cancellation policy
If you need to cancel or change your booking, you can do this by logging into the Eventbrite account you used to make your booking.
Our cancellation policy states: If you accept this visit but are unable for us to deliver this in-school experience, please cancel your visit via Eventbrite by logging into your account and cancelling your booked ticket. We ask that where possible, you do this within 7 working days of the visit to free up the slot for another school.
Please note: if you cancel your visit with less than 24 hours’ notice of the booked slot, we may charge you for any administration costs incurred.
