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Half Term Hands on History

Sat 16 to Sun 24 Feb 2013 (1 week)

Half Term Hands on History

Get up close to real and replica artefacts! These handling sessions are held at various times throughout the half term...Read more

Childrens Workshop: Mosaic Mania!

Sun 17 Feb 2013

Childrens Workshop: Mosaic Mania!

Suitable for children aged 5 years and up. A hands-on art workshop to make a ceramic mosaic frame mirror...Read more

Family Highlights Tour

Wed 20 Feb 2013

Family Highlights Tour

Explore the museum on this highlights tour - specially designed for those families with little ones!..Read more

Family Crafternoon: Spoon Puppet Soldiers

Wed 20 Feb 2013

Family Crafternoon: Spoon Puppet Soldiers

Try on a helmet and imagine being a medieval knight or Roman Legionary. Then make a spoon soldier to march home with you...Read more

Talk: The Cathedral City

Wed 13 Feb 2013

Talk: The Cathedral City

Join Mark Taylor, Senior Archaeologist with West Sussex County Council as he uncovers the originss of the city's magnificient cathedral...Read more

Finds Identification Afternoon

Thu 21 Feb 2013

Finds Identification Afternoon

Run in conjunction with the Portable Antiquities Scheme; learn more about your archaeological finds from a Finds Liason Officer...Read more

Curious Inventions

Sat 09 Mar 2013

Curious Inventions

Follow a trail through the galleries that explores curious inventions and test out different experiments in our "science lab"!..Read more

A Woolly Week of Sheep

Mon 08 to Sun 14 Apr 2013 (1 week)

A Woolly Week of Sheep

It's a woolly week of fun at The Novium with activities for all, including trails, demonstrations, walks, talks, fancy dress, fun challenges, and our very own little lambs! On Saturday 6 April, A flock of Southdowns sh.....Read more

Talk: Chichester Woolstapling

Thu 11 Apr 2013

Talk: Chichester Woolstapling

The abundance of Southdown sheep led to a long and affluent wool industry in Chichester. Explore the history of this trade with Simon Kitchin and its links to the market. Part of our Woolly Week of Sheep event! Thurs.....Read more

Walk: Market Traders

Sat 13 Apr 2013

Walk: Market Traders

Walking tour to highlight the trades, traders and markets of Chichester's past with a qualified tour guide from Chichester Tour Guides. Saturday 13 April, 11:30am - 1pm. Tickets: £6.00, pre-booking required...Read more

Talk: The Novium: A Building

Wed 24 Apr 2013

Talk: The Novium: A Building

Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to meet the architect of The Novium - Keith Williams - as he describes his inspiration for the building. Wednesday 24 April, 6:30pm - 8pm. Tickets: Adult £10.00 / Concession £9.0.....Read more

The Joy of Music

Wed 31 Jul 2013

The Joy of Music

Join a pots 'n pans orchestra and take part in an open mic compoetition. Make a percussion instrument to take home with you. FREE with museum admission 11am-3pm..Read more

Music on the Breeze

Thu 01 Aug 2013

Music on the Breeze

Make a musical wind chime to hang up at home. Child £2.50 Pre-booking required 1pm - 2:30pm..Read more

The Joy of Toys and Games

Wed 07 Aug 2013

The Joy of Toys and Games

Creat a giant marble run in the museum, play some classic games in a board game marathon and make a toy to take home. Free with Museum Admission. 11am-3pm..Read more

Puppets: shadows, strings and socks

Thu 08 Aug 2013

Puppets: shadows, strings and socks

Look at different styles of puppets and make one to perform on a mini stage. Child £2.50 Pre-booking required 1pm-2:30pm..Read more

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