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Toys & Games

Outdoors and In

What did children play with before Lego and video games? Discover how toys and games have changed throughout history. Using replica items, explore the materials used to make toys and have fun playing with toys of the past!

Looking for extra ways to enrich and inspire your students? For an extra cost, our knowledgeable and experienced museum facilitators can visit your school to deliver a 60-90 minute session filled with facts and information, additional objects and a craft activity. For more information contact schools@yourtrustrochdale.co.uk

 

“The children enjoyed having real-life examples rather than just looking at pictures. They loved having the chance to play with the toys!”

“We loved our toys session. The kids thoroughly enjoyed it as did the adults. The children were so excited and retained lots of new knowledge.”