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In this section:

Welcome to Rye Castle Museum --- Opening hours and Admission Charges --- Introduction and Ypres Tower --- East Street --- The Medieval Garden --- Rye Pottery --- Talks and Events --- Education Team --- Museum Sales

AT YOUR SCHOOL

  • A Victorian - Edwardian Collection involving show, tell and handle
  • A Historical Discovery Box relating costumes, objects and buildings (some dressing-up)
  • Toys through the ages a National Curriculum KS1 loan box
  • A Seaside Box a National Curriculum KS1 loan box containing objects from Victorian to Modern Times
  • World War II Home Front involving a talk and the loan of relevant objects including tapes and a video

TEACHING PACKS available

WHAT IS THE FEEDBACK?

  • "This is our fifth visit with Year 6" ( Maldon Primary School )
  • "It was fun, I'll be back with my parents"
  • " I really enjoyed all of it. But especially the doodle bugs, fire bombs and the butterfly bombs and how you get rid of the fire bombs. Thank you" (Marlborough House School, Form 5)

WHAT DOES IT COST?

  • School visit to the Museum: £1 per student and teachers and carers free
  • School visit by the Education Team: Donation appreciated

WHEN CAN YOU COME?

  • By appointment any day
  • But Tuesdays and Wednesdays are set aside specifically for schools

HOW DO I CONTACT THE MUSEUM AND OBTAIN AN EDUCATION PACK?

  • By telephone 01797-226728
  • By e-mail at info@ryemuseum.co.uk
  • By writing to Rye Castle Museum, 3, East Street, Rye, East Sussex. TN31 7JY

We look forward to your school visiting us, or our Team visiting your school!