March, 2023
This is a repeating event14 March 2023 14:0021 March 2023 14:00
Curator Talks and Tours16 mar 202316 mar 2023
Event Details
Learn more about the fascinating collections from those that know them best. All talks and tours start at 2pm and are included with admission (free
Event Details
Learn more about the fascinating collections from those that know them best. All talks and tours start at 2pm and are included with admission (free for annual ticket holders and Members).
Coming up:
Amazing Art
Wednesday 23 August
Discover stories behind some of the art on display in Old Tullie House. This is a tour of Old Tullie House.
Archaeology
Wednesday 30 August
Find out how archaeology gets from the ground to the museum.
How we Care for the Collections
Tuesday 5 September
Join project curator Claire for an insight into how we care for the different materials in our collections, and pick up some tips on caring for your own treasures at home.
Costume Gallery Tour
Tuesday 17 October
Discover fascinating stories about the women’s costume on display in The Costume Collection.
Of Wolves and Whales
Tuesday 24 October
Experience the natural history collections, and get up close to the animals and learn how museums work with these specimens to benefit our native wildlife.
Prehistory Gallery Tour
Tuesday 7 November
Learn about Cumbria’s prehistory and the traces left by the earliest people to live around Carlisle.
Roman Frontier Gallery Tour
Tuesday 14 November
Uncover the stories in the Roman Frontier Gallery from local objects to our loans from the British Museum.