
Hands on history: children's conservation workshops (ages 12-16)
Fri 7 Aug · 15:00
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This event offers hands-on history workshops focused on children aged 12 to 16 at Greenway in Exeter on 7 August 2026. The sessions are led by a member of the Collections and House team.
Led by a member of the Collections and House team, they'll be holding a two sessions every Friday throughout August.
These sessions are aimed for children between 12-16 years old.
Each session will share what the Conservation team do and why they do it, a demonstration on handling and cleaning and then a chance to handle different types of object and have a go at some conservation cleaning using the tips and tricks.
The workshops are free but spaces are limited to 5 children per workshop, so booking essential. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
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Frequently asked questions
Hands on history: children's conservation workshops (ages 12-16) takes place on Friday, 7 August 2026 at 15:00. The event runs until Friday, 28 August 2026.
Hands on history: children's conservation workshops (ages 12-16) is held at Greenway in Exeter (Greenway Road, Galmpton, near Brixham, Devon).
Tickets for Hands on history: children's conservation workshops (ages 12-16) can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Hands on history: children's conservation workshops (ages 12-16)
Editorial Summary
This event offers hands-on history workshops focused on children aged 12 to 16 at Greenway in Exeter on 7 August 2026. The sessions are led by a member of the Collections and House team.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Organiser’s full description
Led by a member of the Collections and House team, they'll be holding a two sessions every Friday throughout August.
These sessions are aimed for children between 12-16 years old.
Each session will share what the Conservation team do and why they do it, a demonstration on handling and cleaning and then a chance to handle different types of object and have a go at some conservation cleaning using the tips and tricks.
The workshops are free but spaces are limited to 5 children per workshop, so booking essential. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Hands on history: children's conservation workshops (ages 12-16)?
Hands on history: children's conservation workshops (ages 12-16) takes place on Friday, 7 August 2026 at 15:00. The event runs until Friday, 28 August 2026.
Where is Hands on history: children's conservation workshops (ages 12-16) taking place?
Hands on history: children's conservation workshops (ages 12-16) is held at Greenway in Exeter (Greenway Road, Galmpton, near Brixham, Devon).
How do I get tickets for Hands on history: children's conservation workshops (ages 12-16)?
Tickets for Hands on history: children's conservation workshops (ages 12-16) can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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