Chatteris Museum

The general store is a permanent feature of the museum

Walking on Water

What's On 2014

Tuesday 29th July

Walking on Water: Historic Fen Transport - Find out some of the unusual ways people got around in the marshy fens of the past, handle some real museum objects and make a paper-clip ice-skate keepsake to help you remember your day. 

Tuesday 5th August

The Vikings are Coming! Find out what the Vikings thought of the marshy fens. Have a closer look at some Viking objects, create your own Viking character and make a Viking-inspired brooch to take home.

Tuesday 19th August

Bygone Beasts: Discover some of the weird and wonderful creatures that lived in the fenland area at different times. Help us to create a public 3D collage that brings them back to life! – this collaborative artwork will be added to as it travels around the region. At the end of the summer the creatures  roaming, sliding, fluttering through their landscape. This will become available on the website.

All activities listed here are from 10.30am - 4pm. FREE admission (don't forget to bring an adult). Chatteris Museum, 14, Church Lane. 01354-696319