Egyptians


Workshop One

Let’s Discover – The Ancient Egyptians

Subject: History

Length: 1.5 – 2 hours

Key Stage: KS2 (can be adapted for KS1)

Location: Danum Gallery Library and Museum

Synopsis

In this interactive and hands-on session, pupils will learn about the Ancient Egyptians everyday life and their cultural beliefs, decode hieroglyphics to make their own cartouche, find out why the scarab beetle was so important and handle replica Egyptian artefacts.


Price April 2026 – March 2027

Doncaster Local Authority schools are all Gold Members

Gold Members: 4 workshops onsite and 1 outreach workshop per package
Silver Members: 2 workshops onsite and 1 outreach workshop per package

Workshops on site at Danum Gallery, Library and Museum

Full Day (2 workshops per class): £10.30 per pupil (up to 35 pupils)  
a minimum charge of £215+VAT for a full day

Half Day (1 work shop per class): £6.20 per pupil (up to 35 pupils) 
a minimum charge of £160+VAT for a half day

Outreach Workshop

£7.20 per pupil (up to 35 pupils)
a minimum charge of £200+VAT per workshop


Lunch Space

Spending the whole day? Don’t worry we can reserve you our lunch space in the Rail Heritage Centre.


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Invoicing

You will be invoiced for your workshop after your visit. All payments are made via Buy Doncaster. Your workshop will be added to your basket upon booking.


Mummy cloth from the Heritage Doncaster collection