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Home Educator activity: Brass rubbing and medieval handling
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery | Bristol
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Event Details
Date
Wed 2 Dec '26
Event time
14:00 – 15:30
Location
Bristol Museum & Art GalleryRecommended ages
12 years – 16 years
Type
Indoor
About this event
Brass rubbing and medieval handling is part of the programme at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery.
Are you a Home Educator and fascinated by the Medieval period? Come and spend an afternoon with us making rubbings of our replica church brasses, and handling real and replica medieval artefacts.
What to expect:
- Wednesday 2 December 2026, 2pm to 3.30pm (90 minutes)
- Suitable for Home Educated young people 12-16 years.
- Specialist wax crayons, sketching pencils and paper are provided
- Brasses are commemorative plaques, generally from the 13th to 16th centuries
- Tickets £5 per child and £5 for any accompanying adult who would like to join in.
- Siblings and additional adults are unable to attend
- Book in advance online
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
At start time
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Location
Get directionsExplore diverse collections of art, nature, world cultures and history displayed in a beautiful Victorian building with free admission.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingPushchair friendlyAccessible
Last updated: 9 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Home Educator activity: Brass rubbing and medieval handling
How much does Home Educator activity: Brass rubbing and medieval handling cost?
For ticket prices for Home Educator activity: Brass rubbing and medieval handling, see the official event page or booking link.
What ages is Home Educator activity: Brass rubbing and medieval handling suitable for?
Home Educator activity: Brass rubbing and medieval handling is best for children aged 12 to 16.
When does Home Educator activity: Brass rubbing and medieval handling take place?
Home Educator activity: Brass rubbing and medieval handling takes place on Wednesday, 2 December 2026 at 2 PM.
Where is Home Educator activity: Brass rubbing and medieval handling held?
Home Educator activity: Brass rubbing and medieval handling is held at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery in Bristol.
Is Home Educator activity: Brass rubbing and medieval handling indoor or outdoor?
Home Educator activity: Brass rubbing and medieval handling is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.
Do I need to book in advance for Home Educator activity: Brass rubbing and medieval handling?
Yes, advance booking is required for Home Educator activity: Brass rubbing and medieval handling.
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