Winter School Holidays at the Maritime Museum

Travel back in time this winter at the Maritime Museum and explore treasures of the Viking-age through exhibitions, hands-on workshops, themed creative activities, collaborative LEGO® building, films and more.

It's a whole day of fun for the whole family!

There's oceans of fun things to do:

Explore our newest exhibitions including Treasures of the Viking Age – The Galloway Hoard.

Get hands-on with creative artmaking and experiments in the Kids on Deck maker space.

Join in our collaborative large-scale brick build the Mysteries of Midgard mosaic mural.

Explore touchable objects and specimens at the Cabinet of Curiosities.

Climb on board the museum's fleet of vessels.

Relax with a sketching activity and a soothing screening of deep-sea ROV footage in the theatre.

Adventure on our museum treasures activity trail.

Relax with books and learn to create woven fish or fabulous florals inspired by Brian Robinson's art in the Bamal Gallery book nook.

Plus

An unmissable weekend of performances, tours, workshops to celebrate NAIDOC Week.

Mini mariners, underwater drones, creative workshops and more.