Times
10am – 4:30pm
Sensory storytelling will run throughout the day
Prices
Storytelling free with Museum entry, workshop and walks additional £5
Age range
For age 5 and up
Access information
See our access page for full details
Book Tickets
To book online, first select your Museum admission. You’ll then be given the option to add any workshops running that day.
Book todayExplore your way on our special relaxed day this summer!
Explore your way on our marvellous relaxed days this summer! Great for visitors with SEND and their friends and families. Museum sounds will be turned down and visitor numbers on this day will be reduced to help everyone experience the Museum in a more relaxed environment. SEND resources including Explorer Kits and Quiet Space Kits will be available to borrow for free.
Activities
11am, 12.30pm, 2pm, and 3.30pm
Our expert storytellers will bring The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me to life with visual prompts, objects, sound, movement and smells.
For all ages
Free with Museum entry
10.30am, 12pm, 1.30pm, and 3pm
Channel your inner farmers Boggis, Bunce and Bean to creative a nifty digging vehicle out of junk materials. You learn about the story and discover what the farmers did to try and chase after Mr Fox before building your own digging machine. Decide on a moving part to include and then build with recycled materials from there. We’ll finish by trying out our machines together. The perfect activity for families to do together. This workshop will have a reduced capacity.
For age 5 and up
£5 per participant plus Museum entry
Please book in advance to secure your space
11.30am
Go for sensory stroll around the village of Great Missenden with our expert storyteller guide. See some sights that inspired the story of Fantastic Mr Fox, listen to stories and use your senses as you explore. This walk is suitable for buggies and wheelchairs.
For age 5 and up
£5 per person plus Museum entry, under 16 must be accompanied by a paying adult
Please book in advance to secure your space
2pm
Go for a sensory stroll in the surrounding countryside with our expert storyteller guide. See some sights that inspired the story of Fantastic Mr Fox, listen to stories and use your senses as you explore. This walk goes through fields and woods and is NOT suitable for buggies and wheelchairs.
For age 5 and up
£5 per person plus Museum entry, under 16 must be accompanied by a paying adult
Please book in advance to secure your space
SEND Kits & Bags
We have a number of sensory backpack and explorer kits available for you to borrow. Please watch the video below for more details.
Please note under 18s must have an adult with them at all time.
Any questions?
If you have any questions about the day get in touch with us at hello@roalddahlmuseum.org. Our phone number is 01494 892192. If you would like to call us using the Next Generation Text Service (NGT) service please call 18001 01494 892192.
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