School Holiday Activity: Egyptian Life

Norfolk Record Office (NRO) collects and preserves unique archives relating to the history of Norfolk and makes them accessible to people all over the world.The events listed here are run from our base at The Archive Centre, Martineau Lane, Norwich.   Free parking is available at County Hall for Archive Centre users. All visitors must report to the security kiosk at the car park entrance to obtain a visitor’s parking pass.For events at Norfolk Heritage Centre, please contactheritagecentre@norfolk.gov.uk, for events at King's Lynn Borough Archive please visitstoriesoflynn@west-norfolk.gov.uk. Our staff also attend public events and give talks/run workshops in other locations around the County; from local libraries to village halls and other meeting places.This page provides information about events we are running or involved in all over the County and allows you to book online where applicable.To  subscribe to our events mailing list, please visithttps://www.archives.norfolk.gov.uk/keepintouchYour details will not be passed to anyone else and you can leave the mailing list at any time by clicking on the link above. Deatils of how the NRO handles personal data are avilable in the privacy policy atwww.norfolk.gov.uk.We look forward to welcoming you soon!Norfolk Record Office (01603 222599 or norfrec@norfolk.gov.uk)

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Discover all of the Norfolk connections to Egypt, from Howard Carter, who discovered Tutankhamun's tomb, to Victorian tourists. See some contemporary copies of hieroglyphs and have a go at creating your very own Egyptian Circlet and Armlet. All of our school holiday activities include a chance to see some documents from the archives along with a craft activity to make and take home. The sessions will run for 90 minutes. Aimed at primary school-age children. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Pay what you can. When you book this event you will have the option to make a donation. This is optional and entirely at your discretion. Adults are free, but need to book a space.Find our Spring 2023 programme of online events <a href="https://wordpress.com/page/norfolkrecordofficeblog.org/81175" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">here</a>All in-person events have been subject to a COVID risk assessment. If you are visiting the Norfolk Record Office we ask that you please take note of the following:•	Please consider wearing a facemask if encouraged to do so by staff (the use of facemasks will be advised for events with over 30 attendees)•	Use hand sanitizer on entering the building/room•	Do not attend an event if you have any COVID-19 symptomsIn return we will do the following:•	Provide facemasks for anyone without one (in the case of events of over 30 people)•	Clean touch points before the session starts•	Open the windows in the room to allow for good air circulationIn-person events will only run depending on the current government guidelines at the time. Please check the website in case of cancellations or amendments.There is limited parking on the Norfolk County Council campus, when you book your ticket you will be asked to provide a car registration number if travelling by car.If you are no longer able to attend (especially if you book multiple tickets), please let us know asap, so that we can offer your place to someone on the waiting list.

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