Friendly staff will be there to give you a warm welcome and support your visit, as you explore the museum without noisy interactives and videos to give a more relaxed environment.
This session is primarily for, but not limited to, families with neurodivergent children; neurodivergent young people and adults; adults living with dementia; adults and children with mental health problems; and any other visitors with sensory needs or who may prefer a more relaxed experience, plus their families, friends and carers.
The Relaxed Morning includes access to the entirety of the museum and farm.
At 12:00 sound in the museum galleries will be switched back on. Visitors to this session are welcome to remain at the museum and farm for as long as they like. A quiet space will be available in the first aid room on the ground floor of the museum building, please speak to a member of staff for directions.
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