EVENT
Home Educator Day: WW2 on the Home Front, Coventry
St Mary's Guildhall | Coventry
🖼️Exhibitions & Displays
Event Details
Dates
Thu 12 Nov '26
Thu 19 Nov '26
Event time
11:00 – 13:00
Location
St Mary's GuildhallRecommended ages
5 years – 15 years
Type
Indoor
About this event
Home Educator Day: WW2 on the Home Front is part of the programme at St Mary's Guildhall in Coventry, co-curated with home educators.
"Through interactive learning and hands on activities, this workshop aims to help participants develop an awareness of, and learn more about, what was happening during WW2 on the Home Front, from a Coventry perspective."
What to expect:
- Thursday 12 and Thursday 19 November 2026, 11am, two hours
- Learn "why rationing and 'Make Do and Mend' were so important"
- Discover the story of the Guildhall itself during the war
- Find out how people kept themselves safe, and how propaganda played its part
- "£8 per child, £1 per adult | Maximum two adults per booking | Recommended age - 5-15 yrs"
- "Children must always be accompanied by an adult"
- "eating and drinking are not allowed during workshops" because of the historic building
- You are free to explore the Guildhall afterwards, inside opening hours
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
At start time
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Group Size
Small (1-15)
Pricing
Location
Get directionsExplore a beautifully restored medieval guildhall with interactive exhibits, educational workshops, and Tales of Tea Restaurant for families.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingFoodPushchair friendlyAccessible
Last updated: 7 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Home Educator Day: WW2 on the Home Front, Coventry
How much does Home Educator Day: WW2 on the Home Front, Coventry cost?
For ticket prices for Home Educator Day: WW2 on the Home Front, Coventry, see the official event page or booking link.
What ages is Home Educator Day: WW2 on the Home Front, Coventry suitable for?
Home Educator Day: WW2 on the Home Front, Coventry is best for children aged 5 to 15.
When does Home Educator Day: WW2 on the Home Front, Coventry take place?
Home Educator Day: WW2 on the Home Front, Coventry runs from Thursday, 12 November 2026 to Thursday, 19 November 2026.
Where is Home Educator Day: WW2 on the Home Front, Coventry held?
Home Educator Day: WW2 on the Home Front, Coventry is held at St Mary's Guildhall in Coventry.
Is Home Educator Day: WW2 on the Home Front, Coventry indoor or outdoor?
Home Educator Day: WW2 on the Home Front, Coventry is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.
Do I need to book in advance for Home Educator Day: WW2 on the Home Front, Coventry?
Yes, advance booking is required for Home Educator Day: WW2 on the Home Front, Coventry — book via the official event page.
