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Explore history with the museum
Group activities at the Watford Museum, include tours of the museum, high street tours and borrowing boxes of historical artifacts.
Activities are available for
- schools
- homeschooling
- community and social groups
- dementia projects
- adult learning
Borrow loan boxes
To inspire minds and tell the story of how lives were lead years ago, you can borrow a box of original historic objects.
Loan boxes contents are full of genuine artifacts from the past (though some contain reproductions where needed)
Types of boxes you can borrow:
- toys from bygone eras
- Victorian times
- evacuee's suitcase
- WW1 objects
- community box
They can also be tailored to your group's needs.
To borrow one, simply contact us today.
A small refundable £25 deposit is needed for each box borrowed.
Museum tours for school groups
Groups with curious minds can enjoy a tour of Watford museum.
- self-guided tours- where you're free to explore and given all the advice to instructions to discover the exhibitions by yourself. Free for all.
- museum supported visits – contact us for more information on tailor-made activities and talks for all ages
How to book a tour or borrow a history box
To book a tour or to borrow a history box, you simply need to contact us today.
Phone 01923 232297
Email info@watfordmusem.org.uk
