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Kirklees Museums and Galleries – Bagshaw Museum

Wilton Park, West Yorkshire, WF17 0AS. England

Explore Batley and beyond at Bagshaw Museum. Join them for a trip around the world and experience ‘The Kingdom of Osiris’, our atmospheric Egyptian tomb, visit the ‘Spirit of South Asia’, make music in our African Gallery, or recreate a Victorian seaside day out. You can also go local and find out more about Fox’s Biscuits and the iconic Batley Variety Club. They offer whole or half day workshops and self-led visits.

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The Egyptian Archaeologist

The Egyptian Archaeologist

The Egyptian Archaeologist full day session allows students to learn about the work of archaeologists and use their investigative skills to examine and handle objects. Students will explore a replica tomb, take part in a mummification, and handle real ancient Egyptian objects!

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Workshop Prices

£225 for workshops up to 36 pupils. Subsidy available for Kirklees LA schools so then it is £200. Self-led visits £60 unless site is open to the public, then it is free.

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Venue Details

Contact

www.kirklees.gov.uk/beta/museums-and-galleries/bagshaw-museum.aspx

Address

Wilton Park, West Yorkshire
WF17 0AS. England

Opening Hours

Can open any day for school visits from 10am - 14:30pm