14 September – 13 December
Throughout the Museum
Use your deductive skills and crack the code to find out what kind of animal Cliff is. Museum Trail Boards are available from Information.
Children’s Holiday Programme: History Hounds
28 September – 9 October
Meet outside Discovery
Juniors: 10.00 – 11.30 am (3 - 7 years)
Seniors: 1.00 – 3.00 pm (8 - 13 years)
Was it really black and white in the old days and why did potatoes grow on the cricket pitch at Lancaster Park? Come along to this action-packed holiday programme and learn some of the secrets from our grandparents’ past, including how children survived back in the old days with no TVs, Xboxes or computers! With everything from gardening to making your own old fashioned toys, there will be no time for boredom these holidays. This programme is supported by the Christchurch Botanic Gardens. Cost: Discovery Club members $2.50 and non-members $5.50 per child. Bookings essential: telephone 366 9429 ext 817 or email discovery@canterburymuseum.com.