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Marvellous Moonscapes at The Herschel Museum

Herschel Museum of Astronomy, Herschel Museum of Astronomy, 19 New King Street, Bath, United Kingdom, BA1 2BL

Type:School Holiday Event

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Image of a homemade moon using tinfoil

Opening Times

Season (24 May 2025 - 1 June 2025)
DayTimes
Monday - Sunday10:00 - 16:30

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This May half term, families are invited to get creative at the Herschel Museum of Astronomy with a hands-on art activity inspired by the Moon. Taking place daily from Saturday 25 May to Sunday 2 June, Marvellous Moonscapes encourages children to design and make their own imaginative Moon-inspired artwork.

Participants will explore the craters, textures, and landscapes of the Moon, learning fascinating facts along the way before creating their own unique moonscape masterpieces to take home.

This drop-in activity is suitable for children of all ages and is free with museum admission. No booking required.

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Drop-in activity, free with museum entry. No booking required.
£12.50 Adult Annual Museum Pass
£11.00 Concession Annual Pass
Under 18s Free

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Map and Directions

Click here to view map

Road Directions

Find out about the latest on the roads and get travel directions from TravelWest.info
Bath is operating a charging Clean Air Zone. Owners of all higher emission vehicles – except private cars and motorbikes – will need to pay to drive in the city centre. To check if you need to pay or to apply for an exemption or discount, go to bathnes.gov.uk/BathCAZ

Public Transport Directions

For comprehensive information on how to get here using public transport, visit TravelWest.info
Bath is operating a charging Clean Air Zone. Owners of all higher emission vehicles – except private cars and motorbikes – will need to pay to drive in the city centre. To check if you need to pay or to apply for an exemption or discount, go to bathnes.gov.uk/BathCAZ

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