HALF TERM AT THE mUSEUM
Looking for exciting adventures this half term? We’ve got a magical line-up for the whole family!
Looking for exciting adventures this half term? We’ve got a magical line-up for the whole family!
Explore the magic of Moominvalley!
Join the Moomin 80 celebrations in Gloucester, kicking off with Moomin ABC! From 29 March, immerse your family in Moomin magic at the Museum of Gloucester. Interactive exhibits, stories, crafts, and more await! Tickets from £5, under 4s free.
Discover the Eastgate Chamber Roman walls , a medieval gate tower and a 16th century horsepool with a Civic Trust Tour Guide…
With a Civic Trust guide, learn why the Romans came to Gloucester. Discover Roman Walls in the Eastgate Chamber, walk down the site of the Forum and meet Emperor Nerva. See aspects of Roman life including mosaics, jewellery, weaponry and tombstones on display in the Museum.
Explore the exhibits and see if you can match each close-up picture to the real object on display. Look carefully—some might be tricky! When you find the right match, you’ll uncover fun facts and hidden secrets about the past. It’s a great way to learn and play at the same time!
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Join auxiliary Roman soldier Lucius for a fascinating visit underground to the Eastgate chamber to see how and why the original City walls were built and what happened to them through the centuries.
Join Lucius Sita, our resident auxiliary Roman soldier, for a guided introduction to Roman Glevum and the treasures, visible and hidden in the Museum of Gloucester. Why did the Romans settle here? What was ‘fast food’ for an auxiliary foot soldier? All this and more with Lucius as your guide…
