Local History

The Gunpowder Plot

Step inside the Manor

Plants, Plagues & Potions – Session

Invaders! – Gallery Activities

Only available as part of the Invaders package. Self-led activities within the gallery to deepen understanding of the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings.

Bosworth Shopping and gift bags (optional session)

Harborough Gallery visit

Explore the galleries and all the stories they tell.

Hallaton Treasure – Gallery Trail

Only available in the Hallaton Treasure Package.

Hallaton Treasure – Character Session & Activities

Only available in the Hallaton Treasure package.

Invaders! – Character Session

Only available as part of the Invaders package. Discover the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings in the Melton area in this hands on and fun session

Impact! – Session

Only available in the Impact package. Discover the small and huge impacts of the Battle of Bosworth, find out what happened here in 1485 and why it was so important and explore the physics of medieval warfare in our brand new Impact! session for KS2.

Self-led Exhibition Visit

The Bosworth Soldier

Learn about a variety of weapons from dagger to cannon, recruitment, the make-up of an army, wounds and treatment, tactics, campaign life, transportation, getting to battle, food and rations, sieges, war horses, heraldry and battle communications.