Easter Holiday Family Fun!

Monday 30th March to Friday 10th April 2026

Join us for a selection of Easter themed Craft Activities

10:00–12:30 every weekday from Monday 30th March to Friday 10th April - see timetable below to see the list of activities for each day.

Spot the Easter Bunny Trail

Take part in our fun ‘Spot the Easter Bunny’ trail around the Museum. Find them all and collect your reward!

Three Bees Project - Therapy Goats 

10:00 - 14:00 Wednesday 1st April

Meet adorable therapy goats. These naturally playful and inquisitive goats get as much out of their visits as the people they are there to meet so come along and say hello.

Easter Weekend Egg Hunt

09:00 & 16:00 Friday 3rd to Monday 6th April

Don’t miss our annual Easter Egg Hunt taking place across the Easter weekend. Find the eggs and collect your reward. Please be aware, there is a £1 charge per participant.

Each day 2 golden eggs will be hidden around the Museum.  Find a golden egg and take it to reception to claim your prize. 

Plant Spring Flower Seeds

11.00 – 13:00 Thursday 2nd April

Help us welcome spring by planting beautiful flower seeds. A lovely hands-on activity and a wonderful way to celebrate the new season.

Model Making Session with Models for Heroes 

10:00 to 15:00 Tuesday 31st March and Saturday 11th April

Come along to make and paint your very own scale plastic model to take home with you under expert guidance from Models for Heroes. There is no additional charge for this activity but donations to Models for Heroes are welcome.

Independent Armour Remote Controlled Mini Tanks

10:00 - 15:00 Saturday 4th April

Independent Armour's remote controlled mini tanks will roll into action in the Museum. 

Meet Hampshire Reptile Trust

10:00 - 15:00 Saturday 11th April

Hampshire Reptile Trust are dedicated to rescuing reptiles and providing them with a safe and caring environment. Their team is passionate about reptile welfare and work tirelessly to rehabilitate and rehome these unique animals.  With everything from snakes to fun bearded dragons, join them in the Museum as they share the wonders of these often misunderstood animals.

All our holiday activities are included with a general admission ticket (except for the Easter Egg Hunt which is £1 per person) which gives visitors a free annual pass to the Museum - save money by booking online!

Annual Pass holders, please pre-book a session to avoid disappointment at busy times. The Museum has capacity limits in place to keep our visitors safe. We cannot guarantee admission to the Museum if you visit without having pre-booked a session, even if you hold a valid ticket.

Craft Activities (10:00–12:30) as follows:

Monday 30th March Parachuting Rabbits 
Tuesday 31st March Easter Crowns
Wednesday 1st April Easter Crowns
Thursday 2nd April Peg Butterflies with flapping wings
Friday 3rd April Easter Wands
Monday 6th April Parachuting Rabbits 
Tuesday 7th April Stained Glass Spring Pictures
Wednesday 8th April Easter Crowns 
Thursday 9th April Peg Butterflies with flapping wings
Friday 10th April Parachuting Rabbits