Mini Museum Explorers: April - July 2026

Tickets are also avaialbe to book in person or by phone direct from the museum on 01604 526322 (Tues–Sat 10am–5pm | Sun 12–5pm)

Embark on a magical journey with Mini Museum Explorers!

Every Friday morning, our beloved hands-on sessions invite curious little adventurers aged 2.5 to 5 years—and their grown-ups—into a world bursting with creativity and discovery.

Each week brings a brand-new adventure filled with captivating stories, joyful music, imaginative art, and playful crafts. Explore the museum in a warm, welcoming space where imaginations take flight and new friendships bloom.

And while your little explorer enjoys a tasty treat, you can relax with a well-deserved tea or coffee. It’s the perfect way to start your Friday—with fun, learning, and a sprinkle of museum magic!

17 April - Comic Capers

24 April - Dragons and Castles

1 May - May Day

8 May - Soldiers and Warriors

15 May - Truly Scrumptious!

22 May - Gardens and Plants

5 June - All the colours of the Rainbow

12 June - Animal Adventures

19 June - Smartest Giant in Town

26 June - Doctors and Nurses

3 July - Transport

10 July - Sailing the Seas

These sessions are perfect for children aged 2.5 to 5 years, accompanied by parents or carers (no ticket needed for adults). Spaces are limited, so early booking is recommended!

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Host or Publisher Northampton Museums & Art Gallery