Event information
Event type: gallery character
Location: Hintze Hall by the bottom of the stairs
Suitable for: Key Stage 2 (ages 7-11)
Capacity: 35 students
Duration: 40 minutes
Ticket prices:
£1 per student
Booking required
Meet Mary Anning, famous fossil hunter of the Victorian era.
Mary will introduce your class to the process of fossilisation and lead an investigation of one of her most famous discoveries, the Ichthyosaurus. Students will learn about fossilisation and adaptation.
| Event dates | |
| 7 March 2019 | 10.30-11.10, 11.30-12.10, 12.30-13.10, 13.30-14.10 |
| 21 March 2019 | 10.30-11.10, 11.30-12.10, 12.30-13.10, 13.30-14.10 |
| 2 May 2019 | 10.30-11.10, 11.30-12.10, 12.30-13.10, 13.30-14.10 |
| 16 May 2019 | 10.30-11.10, 11.30-12.10, 12.30-13.10, 13.30-14.10 |
| 6 June 2019 | 10.30-11.10, 11.30-12.10, 12.30-13.10, 13.30-14.10 |
| 20 June 2019 | 10.30-11.10, 11.30-12.10, 12.30-13.10, 13.30-14.10 |
| 4 July 2019 | 10.30-11.10, 11.30-12.10, 12.30-13.10, 13.30-14.10 |
How to book
To check workshop availability at our Museum in South Kensington, kindly call our school bookings team on +44(0)20 7942 5555.
Please read the pre-booking checklist (pdf 69kB) before you phone.
Lines are open Monday-Friday from 8.30-16.00.
Please read our payment and cancellation conditions before booking.
Essential information
Everything you need to know for a smooth-running day, from where to go for lunch to completing a risk assessment.