About this Event
Mini Museum Explorers: Big Adventures for Little Ones!
Fridays | 11 September - 23 October 2026
10:15 – 11:45am
Northampton Museum & Art Gallery
£6 per child per session (+ Eventbrite booking fee)
Booking essential, includes refreshments.
Tickets are also avaialbe to book in person or by phone direct from the museum on 01604 526322 (Tues–Sat 10am–5pm | Sun 12–5pm)
Embark on a magical journey with Mini Museum Explorers!
Every Friday morning, our beloved hands-on sessions invite curious little adventurers aged 2.5 to 5 years—and their grown-ups—into a world bursting with creativity and discovery.
Each week brings a brand-new adventure filled with captivating stories, joyful music, imaginative art, and playful crafts. Explore the museum in a warm, welcoming space where imaginations take flight and new friendships bloom.
And while your little explorer enjoys a tasty treat, you can relax with a well-deserved tea or coffee. It’s the perfect way to start your Friday—with fun, learning, and a sprinkle of museum magic!
11 September – Beach Fun: Clean Up Day
18 September – Robots
25 September – Back in Time: The 1980s
2 October – Space: The Final Frontier (National Space Week)
9 October – Autumn Hibernation
16 October – Food Glorious Food! (Harvest)
23 October – Halloween
These sessions are perfect for children aged 2.5 to 5 years, accompanied by parents or carers (no ticket needed for adults). Spaces are limited, so early booking is recommended!
Event venue & nearby stays
Northampton Museum & Art Gallery, 4-6 Guildhall Road, Northampton, United Kingdom
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