Loan Boxes

Learn with Our Loan Boxes

Dive into history and nature with Keswick Museum’s diverse range of Loan Boxes, perfect for enriching classroom learning across various subjects. Each themed box is packed with resources and guided activities to create an interactive learning experience for students.

Available Themes

• Victorians: Discover the innovations and daily life during the Victorian era.
• Nurturing Nature: Explore the wonders of the natural world and environmental stewardship.
• World War One: Uncover the local impacts and personal stories from the Great War.
• If Portraits Could Talk: Learn about art and history through the stories behind portraits.
• Remembrance: Reflect on historical conflicts and their lasting legacies on society.

Rental Options

• Short Term: 2-week loan for £20
• Half Term: Extend the exploration with a half-term loan for £35

Transport to and from your school may be available for an additional fee, enhancing convenience for educators.

Educational Support

Each Loan Box comes with comprehensive teaching notes to support various cross-curricular topics, helping educators integrate these resources smoothly into their lesson plans.

Contact Us

For more information on our museum-based learning sessions, to reserve a Loan Box, or to discuss a custom visit tailored to your educational needs, please reach out to Steve Bogle at Keswick Museum:

Phone: 017687 73263
Email: learning@keswickmuseum.org.uk