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Make, create and explore at Pickford’s House

Make, create and explore at Pickford’s House

When

Saturday 7th October 11am to 3pm

Where

Pickford’s House 41 Friar Gate, Derby DE1 1DA

Accessibility

Restrictions to upper floors and no accessible toilet

Come and meet the people of Pickford’s House, explore the history of the house and the wonderful exhibitions it holds. Discover ‘The Tiny Worlds of Toy Theatre’ the best of Derby Museums’ world-class toy theatre collection, which is one of the largest in the country. It features toy and model theatres from The Frank Bradley Collection, Anthony Denning and practising toy theatre makers Joseph Hope Williams, Trevor Griffin and Alison Englefield. With interactive making activities and workshops suitable for the whole family, make, create and explore at Pickford’s House.

Essential Information

£3 for under 16s, free to adults

 

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Our visitor experience...

tells the stories of Buxton, The Crescent, its famous water and the many people who came to seek its cure. Click here to read more.

Our Premium Guided Tours set off in the morning, where you can dive deep into the rich history of our area aided by our warm and wonderful hosts.

For those who prefer to discover at their own pace, the Experience opens to Self-Guided visitors at 1pm.

Large group? Or a sensory tour during quiet times? Please contact us and we can help get that arranged.