Dorman Museum
WW2: The Homefront
Our schools loan boxes can be used to supplement your chosen topic of study with a hands-on, object-led...
Captain Cook Birthplace Museum
Can We Explore It?
What is an explorer? What do they do? How do they travel and what do they find? A chance to find out...
Aboriginal Australian Creation Stories
A trip down under to our private Walkabout gallery will give children an opportunity to learn more...
Captain Cook’s Climate Challenge
Captain James Cook needs some intrepid time-travellers to board the HMS Endeavour with him for a special...
Captain Cook - A Significant Local Individual from the Past
All aboard for an exciting voyage of exploration! A guided tour of the museum and interactive workshop...
Polar Worlds
Captain Cook was the first ever recorded person to cross both the Arctic and Antarctic circles. Students...
Dino Planet
Calling all budding Palaeontologists! The museum needs some help in uncovering and identifying an array...
Life Cycles - Wiggle & Crawl
Using the museum’s very old but beautiful and delicate collections of Bees and Butterflies, students...
Christopher Dresser - Inspired by Nature
The Dorman Museum houses the largest collection of objects by Victorian industrial designer Christopher...
Walk Like an Egyptian
Take part and participate in their 10-step mummification course and prepare our dummy mummy Edfu for...
Australia
Captain Cook
Fossils and Dinosaurs
1980s
1970s
Ancient Egyptians
Tudors
Tribal Teesside
Toys From The Past
Victorian Home
Victorian Childhood
Romans
WW1: A Soldier's Life
WW1: The Homefront
Self-led Visits
Explore our galleries and book supplementary materials to move at your own pace with a self-led visit...