World War Two Day

Step back in time and discover life during the Second World War at this special hands-on event day. Meet our experts and reenactors, explore real wartime objects, and get stuck into a range of interactive activities for all ages.
Enjoy:
• Military vehicles on display
• Rationing activities – what would you have eaten?
• Code-breaking challenges
• Object handling with items from our collections
• Talks, demonstrations… and more!
A brilliant day out for families, history enthusiasts, and anyone curious about life on the Home Front. Drop in any time between 10am and 4pm — all activities are included in normal admission, and no booking is required.
Join us for a fascinating look at the stories, skills and secrets of wartime Britain.
Included in normal museum admission
