Events at the Museum

These free events are taking place at the museum.
Tootles Tinies for Under 5s
- Thursday, 10 July: Animal Safari
Calling all pre-schoolers, join us on a special Thursday of every month, between 11:00am and 12:00pm for storytelling, singing and crafting.
Be prepared to join in, make some noise and have some fun. No need to book just drop in. All children must be accompanied by an adult. This is a free event, but donations welcomed.
Friday Lunchtime Talks: "Stalin's Lady Sniper" by Paul Thompson
- Friday, 4 July 2025
- 12:30pm to 1:30pm
- Booking required
Lyudmilla Pavlichenko was the most successful Russian female sniper of WW2. Find out more about the Eastern Front Soldiers, the life of a sniper, their equipment and this amazing lady's visit to Coventry. Booking is essential.
To book, email museum@nuneatonandbedworth.gov.uk, or call the museum on 024 7637 6158. This is a free event, but donations welcomed
FREE Saturday Make and Takes: Diorama Art & Sculpture
- Saturday, 5 July 2025
- 10:30am to 3:30pm
To celebrate Children's Art Week, we are getting creative making art and sculpture to be showcased in the Museum. No booking required, just drop in. All children must be accompanied by an adult. All activities are free but donations welcomed.
Hands On History Saturdays
Saturday, 19 July: What did the Romans do for us?
- 11am to 3:15pm
To mark the Festival of British Archaeology let's explore the impact the Romans had through Roman artefacts in our collection. No need to book, just pop along and meet one of our Museum Access Assistants. All children must be accompanied by an adult. The activity is free but donations welcomed.
Watch This Space: Summer Holidays Fun Time - FREE Make and Takes
- Thursdays & Fridays during school summer holidays from 24 July 2025
Join us for some fun Make & Takes over the school Holidays. Themes to follow soon. Activities run from 11am until 3:30pm and there is no need to book, just drop in. All children must be accompanied by an adult. The activity is free but donations welcomed.
Saturday 9 August - Family Events Day
- 11am to 4pm
To compliment the Park Read Event organised by the Library, there will be lots to do at the Museum today including a make your own Postcard activity, our second hand book stall and storytelling sessions. All children must be accompanied by an adult. The activity is free but donations welcomed.