The Home of Roald Dahl - Great Missenden
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March

If you are considering booking any of our wondercrump workshops, please read our terms and conditions on the front What's On page. We advise pre-booking for workshops. Please note we cannot take same day bookings for workshops. Museum charges apply unless otherwise stated.

World Book Day Party
Thursday 4 March
3.30pm – 5.30pm
Come to our after-school party to celebrate World Book Day and the launch of the Fantastic Mr Fox DVD. Dress up as s book character, exchange your World Book Day voucher in our Shop and join in with Foxy party games, storytelling and crafts.
Free admission from 3.30pm

Fantastic Mr Fox

Crockswooggling cress-heads
Saturday 6 March
1.30pm to 2.30pm and 3pm to 4pm
For 6+ years: Follow Roald Dahl’s green-fingered example and make cress-heads to take home and grow. Listen to extracts from The Twits, to inspire you.
£2 per participant

Make your own Twits mask


Discover Dahl's Archives
Saturday 13 March
12.30pm, 1.30pm and 2.30pm
For 10+ years: A behind-the-scenes look at our archive store which houses Roald Dahl’s manuscripts and letters.
FREE for Museum visitors.

A selection of documents from Roald Dahl's archive

Down in the jungle
Saturday 14 March
1.30pm to 2.30pm and 3.00pm to 4.00pm
For 5+ years: Discover the creatures lurking in some of Roald Dahl’s poems and make your own animal print to create a truly terrifying picture.
£2 per participant

Create your own Dirty Beast

Revolting Recipes
Sunday 21 March
2.30pm to 3.30pm
For 6+ years: Join Tiffany Crouch, head chef at Café Twit to make Lickable Wallpaper and chocolate orange whizzpopper drinks.
£4.95 per participant

A delighted museum visitor takes part in the 'Revolting recipies' workshop

Paint your own Buckswashling Bowl
Saturday 27 March
1.30pm to 2.30pm and 3pm to 4pm
For 6+ years: Paint your own diddly design onto a bowl to take home and use whenever you feel the need for a whipplescrumptious treat.
£4.95 per participant

 

Fantabulous flying ducks
Sunday 28 March
1.30pm to 2.30pm and 3.00pm to 4.00pm
For 8+ years: Did you know that the original title of Roald Dahl’s The Magic Finger was The Almost Ducks? Find out more whilst putting your creative skills to the test creating your own flying duck puppet.
£3.50 per puppet

Fantabulous flying ducks