In this guest session, Kids in Museums will cover the practicalities of running family friendly activities and provide some great ideas to inform your events.

In this session, you will:

  • gain an insight into how families experience museums, heritage sites and cultural organisations,
  • hear a range of practical ideas to inspire your family friendly activities, 
  • gain inspiration from a case study from the winner of the Best Small Museum at the Family Friendly Museum Award 2024 – National Civil War Centre, Newark,
  • take away top tips to inform your family events.
Your guest hosts

Kids in Museums is a charity dedicated to making museums inclusive and welcoming to all families, in particular those who haven’t visited before. With an exciting range of events, partnerships and initiatives, Kids in Museums gives families visiting museums and galleries across Britain a dynamic and powerful voice.

Kids in Museums logo featuring an illustration designed by Sir Quentin Blake, depicting a mammoth being observed by a range of museum visitors