February half term – Year of the Horse
See our Victorian streets decorated in celebration of Chinese Lunar New Year. Spot equine friends around the museum to celebrate the Year of the Horse and well as lanterns and dragons!
Take part in our trails and counting competitions and pick up a craft bag to take home with you.
Included with museum admission.
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