Enjoy sunshine at the beach, explore the great outdoors, discover the Rescue! Stories from the mines and learn about today’s emergency services in a fun filled programme of events throughout the summer holidays.
EMERGENCY SERVICE VISITS
Meet representatives from the different emergency services every Friday throughout the school holidays. They include:
28 Jul – Red Cross
4 Aug – RNLI & Fire Service
11 Aug – Air Ambulance
18 Aug – Fire Service
25 Aug – RNLI & Police Dogs
1 Sep – Mountain Rescue
Science Show
Daily, Wed-Sun throughout the summer holidays
Free, drop-in
Join us for our exciting and entertaining Science Show! More information coming soon!
Makers’ Shed
Daily, Wed-Sun throughout the summer holidays
Free, drop-in
Get creative and crafty with our free activities exploring all-things Rescue! and emergency services.
Caphouse Creators Summer Special (7–12-year-olds)
Alternating weeks from 26 Jul – 25 Aug
£5 per child, pre-bookable here
7–12-year-olds are invited to get creative at our hands-on club, working with authentic materials to learn practical techniques!
STEAM Club Summer Holiday Special (9–16-year-olds)
Alternating weeks from 2 Aug – 1 Sep
£5 per child, pre-bookable here
Other activities also include the Nature Trail, Paddy Train (weather dependent), Blacksmiths Demonstrations, Horsekeeper talks and lots, lots more!
PLEASE NOTE: MUSEUM IS CLOSED MONDAYS & TUESDAYS
For more information, including contact details, please visit the National Coal Mining Museum’s directory listing –
- Charity & Causes
- Children Activities
- Community & Culture
- Family & Education
- Film, Media & Entertainment
- Food & Drink
- Fundraiser
- Government & Politics
- Health & Wellness
- Hobbies & Special Interest
- Home & Lifestyle
- Performing & Visual Arts
- Science & Technology
- Seasonal & Holiday
- Shopping & Retail
- Sports & Fitness
- Travel & Outdoor
