Spine-tingling children’s crafts and trail activities this October half-term

Spooky fun at Crawley Museum.

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Available during museum opening hours

Saturday 26^th October 10.30 – 16.00

Tuesday 29^th October 10.30 – 16.00

Wednesday 30^th October 10.30 – 16.00

Thursday 31^st October 10.30 – 16.00

Friday 1^st November 10.30 – 16.00

Saturday 2^nd November 10.30 – 16.00

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Create spooky silhouette-stained glass Halloween pictures and watercolour ghostly Crow’s Wood bookmarks in our drop-in craft workshops.

Combine magical ingredients to make a unique potion bookmark to ward away evil spirits at the ‘Crow’s Wood Apothecary’.

If you are feeling brave, complete our Halloween trail. Find all the hidden objects in the galleries and use a magic torch to reveal the spooky word to claim your prize!

Travel back in time and learn about the fascinating history of Crawley’s past including the magical objects of protection in the Tudor Galleries.

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£3/child (accompanying adults free)

Includes all craft activities and trail with prize

Drop-in activities. No need to book.

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Candlelit ghost tours

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Saturday 26^th October – two tours per evening at 5pm and 7 pm

Wednesday 30^th October – two tours per evening at 5pm and 7 pm

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“Can you feel the history? It’s there in the walls”

Are you brave enough to join our resident ghost, the Crebe, on a spooky, interactive, candlelit ghost tour through the museum galleries?

Travel back in time with this mischievous spirit of chaos and discover an alternative history of the collections told through his own unique storytelling style.

Meet the characters of Crawley’s past as you journey through the galleries and listen to their haunting tales. Prepare for a few shocks along the way!!

Afterwards, enjoy a complimentary, restorative, warming potion to calm your nerves, while our clairvoyant Madam Crow entertains you with her fun-filled psychic insights and fortune-telling skills.

Duration 1 hour

Suitable for children 10+

£6.50/ticket (includes a complimentary warming potion)

Booking essential. Limited spaces available

Purchase your ticket here.