Colchester Borough Council

With a unique mix of fascinating displays, the latest technology and hands-on activities, there is lots for children and young people to explore and discover across Colchester and Ipswich Museums. Whether you’re studying the Egyptians or Romans, visiting Christchurch Mansion or Colchester Castle, their schools sessions and museums inspire children to look, investigate, compare and question their ideas about the world around them. The wide range of collections provide endless possibilities to explore any area of learning, whether you want to plan your own visit or take part in one of their active museum sessions.