Workshops, courses and resources for children and families at Norwich Castle
Activities for under 5s
Planning a visit with a child under 5? Here are some of the things we have at Norwich Castle to help you play and explore the galleries together!
Snapdragons and snaplings
Baby and toddler groups at Norwich Castle. Join us each month to explore, play, discover and giggle together!
A Norwich Bestiary poetry trail
Follow our trail around the city of Norwich, visiting historic sites and listening to poems at each stop
Writing Bellotto
Award-winning writer Belona Greenwood collaborated with children from Browick Road Primary School in Wymondham, transforming their responses to Bernardo Bellotto's masterpiece.
ST*ART Spaces: Crome, Texture and Tales
Get creative and explore how the activities and atmosphere of the everyday is captured in John Crome's work.
Get a Move on
How does being in an art gallery really make you feel? Let's explore how we feel about things rather than what we know about them.
Scribe School
Draw beasts, conjure tales and design a manuscript!
ST*ART Spaces: Turner, Landscape and Light
We're investigating the use of light in art, focusing on one of England's most famous painters, JMW Turner, and his masterpiece Walton Bridges.
Super Stitchers!
Each Super Stitchers resource explores a different beautiful and unique object in the museum's collection and guides you through a series of related activities to try at home.
Crome Off The Wall
Free downloadable activities that take John Crome out of Norwich Castle and into your home, from sign-making to writing secret letters, Georgian-style!
ST*ART Online
Norwich Castle's arts and creativity programmes for children and young people
YouTube
Explore exciting new ways to experience our collection, including expert talks from curators, virtual tours of the Norman Keep, fantastic family-friendly learning videos and much more!
In the Picture... Out of the Dark
As the days grow darker, we're taking a look at the artist Marc Chagall's colourful and otherworldly painting L'Artiste dans son Atelier (The Artist in his Studio) c.1930.
In the Picture...Out of the House!
As part of a partnership with The National Gallery, we're exploring a masterpiece by the Italian Renaissance painter Bernardo Bellotto.