The Learning Team at Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery offers a comprehensive education service to support the schools curriculum through:

Museum and Art Gallery Visits for school groups - work with an Education or Outreach Officer on a theme linked to your curriculum studies or book galleries to work independently with your groups

Visits to other historic sites such as the Elizabethan House for school groups

Museum in Transit Schools Service - bringing the Museum experience to your school

Cottonian Collection Education Projects - images and project lesson plans to support curriculum objectives

Early Years Forum for early years teachers and teaching assistants

All our services are free!

For more information contact the Learning Team on 01752 304771 between 3pm and 5pm Monday to Friday or email museumeducation@plymouth.gov.uk.

Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery provides a dedicated service to support community and adult learning including:

Museum in Transity Community - themed display units that can be set up in your venue and accompanied by tailored activity sessions appropriate for your venue

Contribution to community projects

Visits to local libraries

Reminiscence sessions for local residential and care homes

Free Creative Writing Group

University of the Third Age research course (in partnership with the University of Plymouth)

Museum and Art Gallery Visits - work with an Outreach Officer on a specific theme or book galleries to work independently with your group

For queries or bookings contact the Learning Team on 01752 304771 between 3pm and 5pm Monday to Friday or email museumeducation@plymouth.gov.uk

The Imaginators

These are fun, free sessions for the under fives and their carers and include creative activities, games, songs and stories based on our collections and exhibitions.

Sessions are held on Wednesdays from 10-11am and 2-3pm.

Booking for these free events is essential. Please phone 01752 304665 or email museumeducation@plymouth.gov.uk to reserve your place.