A fun day of crafts and activities at Leicester Guildhall which was once Leicester’s first Police station. Make a police dog glove puppet, a cops ‘n’ robbers game and a Guildhall police hat. Throw sponges at your family in the stocks and find the pictures in the museum trail.

This August, Leicester Museums & Galleries are out and about in Leicester with our ‘Cabinet of Curiosity’ – bringing our mobile museum to your families, neighbourhoods and communities. The Cabinet features retro technology, mammoth’s teeth, dinosaur fossils, mystery creatures, Roman pottery and our popular ‘croc in a box’. There’s something for everyone.

Join us for our Summer Holidays special! 🏰 Sand Castles 🏓Summer Games 🐌 Slime Time with @creativekingdom.cic 🍦Ice cream from @candy_icecream_van And more!

Curve are putting on a variety of workshops for children over the summer holidays!

Free Family Fun Day! Come meet our local PCSO's at Leicester Guildhall. Explore the history of Leicester's first police headquarters, try out our Victorian prison cells, put mum and dad in the stocks, play dress up and enjoy solving our mystery trail around the museum. Drop-in Session.

Get into the festival spirit with a fun day of crafts and activities at Leicester Guildhall. Kids can make a musical shaker, a flag and a hat and join in our musical parade around the courtyard. “That’s how it’s done done done!”

If you had all the craft materials available, what would you make? Bring the kids to Leicester Guildhall and find out. Choose materials from our craft table and make whatever you want. Paper, card, lolly sticks, buttons, beads, chalks, pipe cleaners and lots more! We have lots of ideas available to help you and some craft packs from previous events. Bring a bag to carry your creations home.