Victorian Christmas

Sunday 8 December 2019
1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Free Suggested donation of £3

Our annual family event, meet Santa Claus, enjoy festive performances and get creative with Chrismassy crafts. (Please note tickets to see Santa are now sold out.)

1pm – 4.30pm

  • Children’s arts and crafts: make your own Christmas cracker
  • Explore genuine artefacts from a Victorian household. Can you work out how they were used?

2pm

Dramatised reading of Charles Dicken’s A Christmas Carol. Hear this classic tale read out loud by The Red Headed League (20 min duration – repeated at 3pm)

2.30pm

Sing traditional Christmas carols with local choir Sing 17 (30mins duration)

Festive refreshments – including mulled wine – on sale all afternoon

Victorian Christmas will be open earlier between 12noon – 1pm for families with SEND children so they can take part in the activities in a quieter environment. Spaces for this relaxed session are limited so please book in advance via Eventbrite.