Step back in time in our 1901 kitchen to help Mrs Newton with the washing. Get hands on with using all the washing equipment and then make a sweet treat in the kitchen to enjoy.
These are workshops for small numbers of children accompanied by an adult to get hands on with history, and are suitable for those who prefer a quieter environment.
Suitable For: Children aged 6 and over.
When: Friday, 21 August 2026
Times: 10:30-11:30 & 11:30-12:30
Where: Ancient House Museum,
21 Whitehart St, Thetford IP24 1AA
Cost: £4 per child (ticket includes one accompanying adult and museum admission)
Book Now: Victorian Wash Day Children’s Workshop
Parking: Free parking is available at a number of car parks near to Ancient House
Accessibility: Ancient House is fully wheelchair accessible. If you have any accessibility questions, please contact us at brecks@suffolk.gov.uk or on 01473 265600.