The Postal Museum what's on Home Ed Day: Mail Rail Science Day

Home Ed Day: Mail Rail Science Day

7 February
The Postal Museum
£8 per ticket / £11 with Sorted!
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Build your tool kit of engineering skills in this themed day of STEM-focused activities for Home Educators.

  • About the day:
    On Home Ed days we don’t take school bookings.

    Some activities are most suitable for the age groups indicated, but older and younger children are welcome to attend. 

    Key information:

  • Curriculum links: Science, Technology, Maths, Engineering and History

    Information for Home Educators:

    Visit our Home Educators page to read our FAQs for Home Educators and to find out more about other events, including Home Ed Self-led visits. 

    Plan your day:

    Your ticket will show your timeslot for Mail Rail ride, Mail Rail Science Show and Sorted! Postal Play Space (if you book this optional extra activity). Other activities are drop-in and run throughout the day. 

    Mail Rail ride    Mail Rail Science Show  
    10.00    13.00 – 13.45 
    10.30    13.00 – 13.45 
    13.00    11.00 – 11.45 
    13.30    11.00 – 11.45 

     

    If you book Sorted! the session time will fit with the above activities. 

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