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Education Team at the Potteries Museum & Art Gallery

 Stoke-on-Trent, England
stokemuseums.org.uk/
Joined August 2017
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Our fantastic Maurice Wade exhibition is now open, don't miss the rare opportunity to see over 90 stunning paintings from private collections shown together for the first time! @artukdotorg
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Great to be ⁦@PMAGlearning⁩ for a STEM Day learning about the Theory of Flt. ⁦@STEMLearningUK⁩ ⁦@RAFEngineering⁩
Image from RAF Youth STEM Team (@rafyouthengage)
Image from RAF Youth STEM Team (@rafyouthengage)
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This Wednesday ⏰ CPD workshop for secondary school teachers exploring ceramic heritage, reusing materials & linking ceramics to science. 📆 13 Mar 2024, 4:30-6pm 📍BCB Studio @ACAVASpodeWorks 🔗britishceramicsbiennial.com/… Part of our #ClaySchool programme, funded through #UKSPF.
Image from British Ceramics Biennial (@BCBfestival)
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Just one week to go until the #FamilyFriendlyMuseum Award 2024 opens for nominations! Learn about our new category for 2024, Best Museum Youth Group, and get a headstart by reading the Award guidelines. ➡️bit.ly/FFMA24 Will your museum be next?
Family Friendly Museum Award - Kids in Museums

Family Friendly Museum Award - Kids in Museums

Our Family Friendly Museum Award celebrates museums, galleries and heritage attractions that go the extra mile to provide an excellent family friendly experience.

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Long before the Neanderthals or even the dinosaurs… monsters roamed the Earth! See them for yourself in ‘Carboniferous Monsters’. We will be open Tuesday 13 Feb as an extra day for the half-term school holidays. Tickets – Adults £6, Children £3, Concessions £3, under 5’s free
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Join Don’t go into the Cellar theatre group again on Friday 26 January as they present Raffles, the Gentleman Thief. Tickets £15, please call 01782 232323 or email [email protected] to book. Performance 7.30 – 9.30pm, bar opens at 6.30pm
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Our Chinese New Year celebrations will be taking place on Sunday 11 February this year when we welcome in the Lunar New Year of the Dragon with music and dance including Dragon and Lion dance performances, craft workshops, firecrackers, acrobatics and more. Free, 11am - 5pm
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Enjoy a range of musical styles at our Thai Pongal festival on Saturday 20 January including Tamil classical musical instrument performances and a presentation of the ‘Parai’, a traditional frame drum. Visitors will also be to see the Indian martial art form ‘Adimurai’
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Enjoy a performance of the ‘Parai’, at our Thai Pongal festival on Saturday 20 January. This traditional Tamil frame drum is one of the earliest percussion instruments dating back to prehistoric times
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Enjoy an energetic Tamil Cinematic Dance by Jeyaraveendran Dance Academy of London at our Thai Pongal celebrations on Saturday 20 January
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Visitors will be able to see the traditional Indian martial art form ‘Adimurai’ as part of our Thai Pongal celebrations on Saturday 20 January
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Our first new exhibition of 2024 will be ‘Carboniferous Monsters: 100 million years before the Dinosaurs’. Opening on Sat 3 Feb. A must-see for prehistoric monster fans of all ages! Tickets – Adults £6, Children £3, Concessions £3, under 5’s free. @VisitStoke @SoTCityCouncil
Carboniferous monsters poster with creature skeleton. Our first new exhibition of 2024 will be ‘Carboniferous Monsters: 100 million years before the Dinosaurs’. Opening on Saturday 3 Feb it features tropical forests and swamps teeming with bizarre and ferocious ancient monsters, some of which had larger teeth than T. rex. Meet the dinosaurs’ distant ancestors, the very first reptiles, the largest creepy-crawlies ever to live, and prehistoric animals unlike anything you’ve ever seen before! A must-see for prehistoric monster fans of all ages! Tickets – Adults £6, Children £3, Concessions £3, under 5’s free.

ALT Carboniferous monsters poster with creature skeleton. Our first new exhibition of 2024 will be ‘Carboniferous Monsters: 100 million years before the Dinosaurs’. Opening on Saturday 3 Feb it features tropical forests and swamps teeming with bizarre and ferocious ancient monsters, some of which had larger teeth than T. rex. Meet the dinosaurs’ distant ancestors, the very first reptiles, the largest creepy-crawlies ever to live, and prehistoric animals unlike anything you’ve ever seen before! A must-see for prehistoric monster fans of all ages! Tickets – Adults £6, Children £3, Concessions £3, under 5’s free.

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We're taking part in the #EerieMonsterMuseumTour from @kidsinmuseums & @walkerbooksUK! Join us this Oct half term to search for strange and spooky creatures! Win a bundle of all five Eerie-on-Sea books! 18 Oct - 5 Nov @VisitStoke @SOTCityCouncil @ThomasHTaylor @thomskagram
Eerie-on-Sea campaign poster. We're taking part in the Eerie-on-Sea Monster Museum Tour from @kidsinmuseums & @walkerbooksUK! Join us this October half term to search for strange creatures & spooky spectres. Plus you could win a bundle of all five Eerie-on-Sea books! 18 Oct to the 5 Nov

ALT Eerie-on-Sea campaign poster. We're taking part in the Eerie-on-Sea Monster Museum Tour from @kidsinmuseums & @walkerbooksUK! Join us this October half term to search for strange creatures & spooky spectres. Plus you could win a bundle of all five Eerie-on-Sea books! 18 Oct to the 5 Nov

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Ozzy Owl’s Magic Potion - 11 Oct to 5 Nov Ozzy Owl is making a magic potion to help him fly faster. Can you complete the trail and help Ozzy find 12 ingredients from around the museum. Please don’t try this recipe at home! £1.50 with a free pencil @VisitStoke @SOTCityCouncil
Ozzy Magic Spell trail sheet

ALT Ozzy Magic Spell trail sheet

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Opening dates and times for the museum this week. For information about activities at the museum on these dates please call 01782 237777. Use the following link for more info about opening dates and times during Oct and Nov bit.ly/3L0ucs4 @VisitStoke @SOTCityCouncil
Opening dates and times this week. October Mon 16 - closed Tue 17 - closed Weds 18 - closed Thurs 19 - open 10am until 5pm Fri 20 - open 10am until 5pm Sat 21 - closed Sun 22 - closed

ALT Opening dates and times this week. October Mon 16 - closed Tue 17 - closed Weds 18 - closed Thurs 19 - open 10am until 5pm Fri 20 - open 10am until 5pm Sat 21 - closed Sun 22 - closed

Courtyard at Gladstone with carts and bottle ovens.

ALT Courtyard at Gladstone with carts and bottle ovens.

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Have you visited The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery? 🧡
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Celebrate World Anatomy Day on Sun 15 Oct with lecturers from Keele University. Discover the functions of organs. Make a skeleton and take part in a trail for all ages exploring the structure of the human body. Free, 12 – 3pm. @VisitStoke @SOTCityCouncil #WorldAnatomyDay
World Anatomy day poster - with a model of the internal organs of the body. Celebrate World Anatomy Day on Sunday 15 October with lecturers from Keele University. Discover the functions of organs in our bodies with trivia questions, worksheets and jigsaw models. Have a go at making a skeleton with plastic bones and take part in a trail designed for all ages exploring the structure of the human body. Free, 12noon – 3pm.

ALT World Anatomy day poster - with a model of the internal organs of the body. Celebrate World Anatomy Day on Sunday 15 October with lecturers from Keele University. Discover the functions of organs in our bodies with trivia questions, worksheets and jigsaw models. Have a go at making a skeleton with plastic bones and take part in a trail designed for all ages exploring the structure of the human body. Free, 12noon – 3pm.

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Many thanks Zoe Sutherland @SoTCityCouncil & dig team for welcoming pupils from #HeritageSchools #EtruscanPrimary @Orchard_CT to Ceramic Heritage Action Zone #ComnunityDig @Middleport_Pot They really enjoyed the Q&A & learning about #Archaeology #bottleovens #excavation #saggars
Image from Martin Phillips (@HeritageMartinP)
Image from Martin Phillips (@HeritageMartinP)
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As part of the Onam celebrations on Sat 30 Sept you will be able to enjoy Thiruvathira, which is a unique dance form performed in Kerala. It is popular among women in Kerala and mainly performed on the occasion of Onam. @VisitStoke @SOTCityCouncil #Onam2023 #Onam #OnamWishes – at Stoke-on-Trent, England
Female Kerelan dancers in traditional dress.

ALT Female Kerelan dancers in traditional dress.

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At our Dinosaur event next Friday you can see a walking adult T-Rex, a walking Velociraptor, baby handheld dinosaurs, props and a selection of live animals dating back to prehistoric times. Included with normal museum admission. 11am – 4pm. @VisitStoke @SOTCityCouncil
Dinosuar figure.

ALT Dinosuar figure.

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