Events Calendar

An interactive time travelling trail of fish tales and changing tides developed by the Foolhardy Circus. Trail available daily 26 July to 3 September 2014.

A celebration of the bicentenary of the birth of one of John Sell Cotman's talented sons. With a daring eye for colour, John Joseph Cotman (1814-1878) followed in his father's footsteps as a landscape artist and teacher. Colman Project Space and Colman Watercolour Gallery.

An eclectic mix of works by East Anglian artists inspired by birds. The work has been selected by visual artist and author Katrina van Grouw, sculptor Harriet Mead and wildlife photographer David Tipling. All pieces are for sale. Timothy Gurney Gallery.

Are you a bird brain? Maybe we can help. Make a bird feeder, identify birds through their pellets and poo, learn how to make an origami crane - just some of the ornithological activities this summer. Take your peck! 11am to 12.30pm & 1.30pm to 3.30pm.

Get up close to nature this summer and explore Gressenhall’s wild side. Go on a scavenger hunt around the site, explore our nature table and find out more about the animals and insects that call Gressenhall home. Part of the Schools Out! programme, with extra family activities every day of the school summer holidays.

Follow a tantalising trail of deception around the Tolhouse Museum! Museum trail available daily 24 July to 7 September (not Saturdays) during opening hours. Monday - Friday 10am-4pm, Sunday 12-4pm

Follow a tantalising trail of deception around the Tolhouse Museum! Museum trail available daily 24 July to 7 September (not Saturdays) during opening hours. Monday - Friday 10am-4pm, Sunday 12-4pm

Get up close to nature this summer and explore Gressenhall’s wild side. Go on a scavenger hunt around the site, explore our nature table and find out more about the animals and insects that call Gressenhall home. Part of the Schools Out! programme, with extra family activities every day of the school summer holidays.

Are you a bird brain? Maybe we can help. Make a bird feeder, identify birds through their pellets and poo, learn how to make an origami crane - just some of the ornithological activities this summer. Take your peck! 11am to 12.30pm & 1.30pm to 3.30pm.

An eclectic mix of works by East Anglian artists inspired by birds. The work has been selected by visual artist and author Katrina van Grouw, sculptor Harriet Mead and wildlife photographer David Tipling. All pieces are for sale. Timothy Gurney Gallery.

A celebration of the bicentenary of the birth of one of John Sell Cotman's talented sons. With a daring eye for colour, John Joseph Cotman (1814-1878) followed in his father's footsteps as a landscape artist and teacher. Colman Project Space and Colman Watercolour Gallery.

An interactive time travelling trail of fish tales and changing tides developed by the Foolhardy Circus. Trail available daily 26 July to 3 September 2014.

From architectural models to ships models, via the model village and meccano, Super Models: Some Assembly Required exhibition explores the business and pleasure of models and model-making.

From architectural models to ships models, via the model village and meccano, Super Models: Some Assembly Required exhibition explores the business and pleasure of models and model-making.

An interactive time travelling trail of fish tales and changing tides developed by the Foolhardy Circus. Trail available daily 26 July to 3 September 2014.

Meet the elusive and mysterious Ida Flower and find out about her fantastic adventures to Tibet in the 1800s. Discover more about some of the most exotic and beautiful objects in our collections.

Museum displays offer exciting opportunities to make replica objects. Try casting garlic, a parsnip or a leek in this recipe for replica success!

A celebration of the bicentenary of the birth of one of John Sell Cotman's talented sons. With a daring eye for colour, John Joseph Cotman (1814-1878) followed in his father's footsteps as a landscape artist and teacher. Colman Project Space and Colman Watercolour Gallery.

Ancient Egyptians built wonderful pyramids to honour their dead and prepare them for their journey to the afterlife. Our event includes building a pyramid model to take home and looking at Egyptian arefacts.

An eclectic mix of works by East Anglian artists inspired by birds. The work has been selected by visual artist and author Katrina van Grouw, sculptor Harriet Mead and wildlife photographer David Tipling. All pieces are for sale. Timothy Gurney Gallery.

Are you a bird brain? Maybe we can help. Make a bird feeder, identify birds through their pellets and poo, learn how to make an origami crane - just some of the ornithological activities this summer. Take your peck! 11am to 12.30pm & 1.30pm to 3.30pm.

Get up close to nature this summer and explore Gressenhall’s wild side. Go on a scavenger hunt around the site, explore our nature table and find out more about the animals and insects that call Gressenhall home. Part of the Schools Out! programme, with extra family activities every day of the school summer holidays.

The museum has been taken over by Ancient Egyptians! See how many you can find for a small prize.

Follow a tantalising trail of deception around the Tolhouse Museum! Museum trail available daily 24 July to 7 September (not Saturdays) during opening hours. Monday - Friday 10am-4pm, Sunday 12-4pm

It's back to the Blitz as Norwich faces its fiercest foe. Family crafts every day, on Tuesdays meet costumed characters who re-live life on the home front. Take a peek into our wonderful wartime house, created by school mistress Philippa Miller, and have a go at our summer scrapbook challenge. Event runs 10.30am to 12.30pm & 1.30pm to 3.30pm.

Follow a tantalising trail of deception around the Tolhouse Museum! Museum trail available daily 24 July to 7 September (not Saturdays) during opening hours. Monday - Friday 10am-4pm, Sunday 12-4pm

The museum has been taken over by Ancient Egyptians! See how many you can find for a small prize.

Get up close to nature this summer and explore Gressenhall’s wild side. Go on a scavenger hunt around the site, explore our nature table and find out more about the animals and insects that call Gressenhall home. Part of the Schools Out! programme, with extra family activities every day of the school summer holidays.

In August you can join us on a mammoth adventure and walk in the footsteps of the West Runton Elephant…get ready by getting up close with some fossils and mammoth teeth! A Handling Session for families with children