School groups coming to see either The Glass Slipper or Shhh… A Christmas Story can now team it with a discounted educational visit to Discovery Museum (just up the road).
Instead of just coming to us on your big day out why not make it even more memorable and head over to Discovery Museum before or after you’ve watched one of our Christmas shows for an educational workshop where you can also be provided with lunch space for your group.
Shhh… A Christmas Story
If your group are coming to see our Shhh…A Christmas Story, our Christmas show for children aged 6 and under then why not team it with a Discover a Christmas Story Workshop?
Suitable for EYFS, KS1, SEN – Literacy (28 Nov – 16 Dec)
Discovery Museum’s special Christmas edition of the ‘Discover a Story’ Workshop is a fun session for younger children and will begin with a Christmas story in the gallery, followed by a festive craft activity.
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£22.50 per group of 30 (usually £30)
The Glass Slipper
If your group are aged 7 and over and are coming to see our Christmas production of The Glass Slipper then why not team it with Discovery’s The Big Five Inventors Tour. Our prince is obsessed with the newly invented hot air balloon, find out more about what 5 famous north east inventors created.
Suitable for KS1, KS2, KS3 Local History, Science, Design and Technology
The Big Five Inventors
Join Discovery Museum’s learning team on this interactive tour to learn about the lives and inventions of Joseph Swan, Charles Parsons, William Armstrong, and George and Robert Stephenson. Discover who was responsible for creating the first electric light bulb, or who built Turbinia, once the fastest vessel on the sea. Find out which man was a pioneer for renewable energy in the Victorian times.
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£22.50 per group of 30 (usually £30)
Teacher led gallery worksheets are also included free of charge to complete once the tour has finished.
How To Book (workshops)
To make a group visit booking and to book school workshops or resources for your visit, please contact the Discovery Learning Team directly by phoning 0191 2772174 or 0191 2772183. Phone bookings are preferred so they can discuss the individual needs of your group. You can also e-mail them at learning@twmuseums.org.uk.
Simply quote your Northern Stage group invoice number when booking your workshop to receive this amazing 25% discount!