Drop-In Free Family Activity: Secrets of the Crypt
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Drop-In Free Family Activity: Secrets of the Crypt

Discover some of the medieval objects excavated by archaeologists and create your own with clay.

By Museum of the Order of St John

Date and time

Location

Museum of the Order of St John

St John's Gate 26 St John's Lane London EC1M 4DA United Kingdom

About this event

  • Event lasts 3 hours 30 minutes

*While we advertise our events on Eventbrite to reach more people, our Wednesday workshops are drop-in, so there is no need to book just expect it to be busy! Even if tickets are sold out, we’d love to see you.*

Discover some of the medieval objects excavated by archaeologists and create your own with clay.

Includes a chance to meet our St John Ambulance Cadets!

•Our programme is recommended for 3-10 year olds but siblings and babies are very welcome.

•This activity is for families only; however we welcome community groups and large parties to contact us for separate bookings and activities.

•For any larger groups than 10 persons, please contact Amie at amie.hampsheir-gill@sja.org.uk before booking so we can anticipate your arrival.

•Children must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the activity.

•Activities take place in our Learning Centre (EC1V 4JJ) which is situated over the road from the Museum.

•If you can no longer attend the activity, please let us know so that we can give another family the opportunity to participate.

•If anyone in your group has sensory needs please contact us (museum@sja.org.uk) and we will ensure that your table is located in a quieter environment, provide you with a visual story or talk through how else we can best assist you on the day.

Frequently asked questions

Is there step-free access to the venue?

Yes, we have a ramp for you to use on entry/exit to the space that we use for the session.

How far in advance can I book?

Ticket sales open one month before each session, but if you encounter any issues or have any questions please email amie.hampsheir-gill@sja.org.uk.

Can I visit the Museum?

Yes! The Museum is just across the road from our Learning Centre, and our friendly staff will show you where to go!

Organised by

The Museum of the Order of St John tells the unique story of an ancient religious military Order, from its origins caring for sick pilgrims in eleventh century Jerusalem, through to its modern-day role with St John Ambulance, the international first aid charity. 

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