British Museum Families - Rediscover the Museum this half-term

 

Two million years of human history awaits! Get stuck into fun-packed activities in the newly reopened Museum.     Investigate the galleries like never before this half-term with our brand-new Museum Missions, explore the top 12 objects to see with children or visit one of our amazing special exhibitions.  You can also book tickets to visit the galleries and our special exhibitions here.  We look forward to welcoming you back.  The Schools and Young Audiences team

Brand new activities Museum Missions Suitable for all ages  Our free Museum Missions will get you and your family talking, laughing and learning as you explore the galleries with your phone or tablet.  Look out for QR codes to scan as you explore – spend a few minutes completing one set of challenges or make a day of it and finish them all!  Find out more

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12 objects to see with children  Travel back in time on this object trail to marvel at a dozen highlights from the collection. Explore now

Drawing manga Watch on YouTube Age: 14+ Can’t make it to the Museum? Don’t worry, we have you covered with activities to do at home.   In 2019 we put on the largest exhibition of manga to ever to take place outside of Japan, showcasing this art form’s fascinating collision of art and storytelling.  In this series with artist Chie Kutsuwada, learn how to draw your own manga figures, facial expressions and storyboards. Watch now

Museum Explorer trails Journey around the world at the Museum this half-term with the Museum Explorer trails or complete them virtually from home to discover objects from across history.  Download now