Summer Holidays: Operation Secret Garden
2021-08-18 10:00 - 17:00, 2021-08-20 10:00 - 17:00, 2021-08-21 10:00 - 17:00, 2021-08-25 10:00 - 17:00, 2021-08-27 10:00 - 17:00, 2021-08-28 10:00 - 17:00, 2021-09-01 10:00 - 17:00, 2021-09-03 10:00 - 17:00 UTC and 1 more date
Put your spy skills to the test and join us for some code breaking fun!

Collect your Operation Secret Garden pack from Reception upon entry to the Museum and crack the codes whilst you explore our outdoor spaces.

Available all day on Museum open days between Saturday 10 July – Saturday 4 September 2021.

Included in Museum Admission or Annual Membership.

PLEASE NOTE: Admission to the museum must still be booked in advance. You can book your tickets here: https://buff.ly/3tFSkFF

October Half-Term: Luminous Lanterns
2021-10-27 11:00 - 15:00, 2021-10-29 11:00 - 15:00, 2021-10-30 11:00 - 15:00
Join us this half-term for a NEW craft activity. Create a Halloween or aviation themed lantern to take home.
Included in Museum Admission or Annual Membership.
Activities will take place in a socially distanced set-up in the Learning Centre.
Available on Museum open days, from Saturday 23 – Saturday 30 October, 11am – 3pm.

October Half-Term: Haunted House Tour
2021-10-30 16:00 - 16:30, 2021-10-30 16:45 - 17:15
Join us this Halloween for a spooky after-hours tour of the Mansion House!
Tickets: Adult £5, Child £7 (includes gift).
Book your tickets here: https://buff.ly/3AesI5c
Suitable for children aged 7 and over. Children must be supervised by an adult.

Saturday Scramble Club: Airfix Make and Paint
2022-01-22 10:30 - 11:30
NEW for 2022: Saturday Scramble Club
FREE family activities every month, for children of all ages.
Places need to be booked in advance and children must be accompanied by an adult.
January: Airfix ‘Make and Paint’
Suitable for ages 8+. Alternative craft activity available for younger children.
Included in Museum Admission or Annual Membership.
Book HERE!

February Half-Term – Awesome Art Competition
2022-02-12 11:00 - 15:00, 2022-02-16 11:00 - 15:00, 2022-02-18 11:00 - 15:00, 2022-02-19 11:00 - 15:00
February Half-Term – Awesome Art Competition

Be inspired by the themes of the RAF Photographic Award winners (on display in the Temporary Exhibition Gallery), or the aviation themed artwork on display around the Museum and submit your own drawing or photograph to our art competition.
Show off your artistic flair with our drawing activity, available between 11am – 3pm on our open days in February half-term, or submit a photo taken at the Museum in that week. Photos of the gardens in gorgeous summer sunshine will be admired, but not accepted!
Photo entries can be emailed to learningofficer@bentleypriorymuseum.org.uk
Entries of both mediums will be submitted into the relevant age bracket: 6 & under and 7 & above. Entrants will be anonymously judged via our social media platforms.
Winners will be awarded a Family membership for one year, and a surprise gift!
Drop in activity available on our open days between Saturday 12 – Saturday 19 February, 11am – 3pm.
Included in Museum Admission or Annual Membership.
PLEASE NOTE: Admission to the museum must still be booked in advance. You can book your tickets here: https://buff.ly/3tFSkFF
Entries close at 5pm on Saturday 19 February.
Please visit the event page for full Terms & Conditions.

Saturday Scramble Club: Mini Parachutes
2022-02-26 10:30 - 11:30
NEW for 2022: Saturday Scramble Club
FREE family activities every month, for children of all ages.
Places need to be booked in advance and children must be accompanied by an adult.
February: Mini Parachutes
BOOK your ScRamble CLub SloT HERE!
ALL attendees (adults & children) must reserve a place for Saturday Scramble Club, in addition to booking your general admission or Annual Member timeslot (which can be booked here).

Saturday Scramble Club: Mother's Day Pop Up Cards
2022-03-26 10:30 - 11:30
FREE family activities every month, for children of all ages.
Places need to be booked in advance and children must be accompanied by an adult.
March: Mother’s Day Pop Up Cards

BOOK YOUR SCRAMBLE CLUB SLOT HERE!
ALL attendees (adults & children) must reserve a place for Saturday Scramble Club, in addition to booking your general admission or Annual Member timeslot (which can be booked here).

Easter WAAF Trail
2022-04-02 10:00 - 17:00, 2022-04-06 10:00 - 17:00, 2022-04-08 10:00 - 17:00, 2022-04-09 10:00 - 17:00, 2022-04-13 10:00 - 17:00, 2022-04-15 10:00 - 17:00, 2022-04-16 10:00 - 17:00, 2022-04-18 10:00 - 17:00
Search the galleries to kit out your member of the Women’s EGGSiliary Air Force and find the hidden word to win a prize!
Easter WAAF Trail
Saturday 2 – Monday 18 April, all day on our open days (Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, plus additionally on Easter Monday).

Saturday Scramble Club: Dowding Puppets
2022-04-23 10:30 - 11:30
FREE family activities every month, for children of all ages.
Places need to be booked in advance and children must be accompanied by an adult.
April: Dowding Puppets
Mark 140 years since ACM Sir Hugh Dowding was born in Moffat, Scotland (24th April, 1882), by making these special Dowding puppets!
Prebooking required by tuesday 19 April. BOOK YOUR SCRAMBLE CLUB SLOT HERE!
ALL attendees (adults & children) must reserve a place for Saturday Scramble Club, in addition to booking your general admission or Annual Member timeslot (which can be booked here).
