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EVENT

Family Activities: Into the Afterlife

Oriental Museum | Durham
✂️Crafts & DIY Workshops

Event Details

Date

Wed 28 Oct '26

Event time

13:00 – 15:00

Recommended ages

5 years – 11 years

Type

Indoor

Prices

Free entry

About this event

Family Activities: Into the Afterlife is part of the programme at the Oriental Museum, Durham University.

Find out about the ancient Egyptian obelisk on display and create your own 3D model to take home.

What to expect:

  • Wednesday 28 October 2026 (half term), 1pm to 3pm
  • Part of the museum's free family programme, taking inspiration from objects on display in the galleries
  • Activities are generally suitable for families with children aged 5 - 11 years.
  • All children must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Drop in, no need to book
  • Free; the Oriental Museum is free entry

More Details

Booking

Walk-in

Arrival

Anytime

Parent Must Stay

Yes, required

Pricing

Free entry

Oriental Museum

Explore art and archaeology spanning Ancient Egypt to modern China across eight themed galleries devoted to Northern Africa and Asian cultures.

What this place offers

ToiletsBaby changingParkingFoodPushchair friendlyAccessible🐕 Dog-friendly

Last updated: 9 Oct 2026

Frequently asked questions about Family Activities: Into the Afterlife

Is Family Activities: Into the Afterlife free to attend?

Yes, Family Activities: Into the Afterlife is free to attend.

What ages is Family Activities: Into the Afterlife suitable for?

Family Activities: Into the Afterlife is best for children aged 5 to 11.

When does Family Activities: Into the Afterlife take place?

Family Activities: Into the Afterlife takes place on Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 1 PM.

Where is Family Activities: Into the Afterlife held?

Family Activities: Into the Afterlife is held at Oriental Museum in Durham.

Is Family Activities: Into the Afterlife indoor or outdoor?

Family Activities: Into the Afterlife is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.

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