A collection of toys, costume and decorative arts from the 18th-20thC, displayed in an elegant Georgian townhouse, built in 1718. Exploring home life in Colchester over the last 300 years. Lots of hands-on activities and interactive displays, with wheelchair access to all public areas.
Remember When...? Holidays, 26th June 2012, 14:00 to 15:30
Look back over days gone by and reminisce about your favourite memories at Hollytrees Museum, Colchester whilst handling objects from our Memory Box collection.
“We’re all going on a summer holiday…” This session looks back at favourite summer activities such as building sandcastles on the beach, camping in the Lake District or jetting off on a package tour. With our “Holidays” Memory Box as inspiration, share your stories of holiday camps, picnics and collecting sea-shells.
This event is suitable for people with a visual impairment.
Sessions at 3pm to 4.30pm, with tea and coffee served throughout.
£2.50 per session (£2 for Friends of the Museum)
Book your place for Hollytrees Museum events on 01206 282940.
This is just one of the many events held by Colchester and Ipswich Museums, to find out more visit www.cimuseums.org.uk/whats-on.