FREE VISITS FOR YOUR SCHOOL Did you know that your class or group can visit our museum FREE OF CHARGE and have EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to our historical building and collections while it is closed to other visitors? We can cater for all ages from 5 upwards and adults too!

We have a wealth of local history on display and the children can look around with a knowledgeable guide or concentrate on specific subjects during their visit.

Some of the areas that we can cover, as they relate to Faversham, include: Romans, Tudors, Victorians, World War I, World War II, Toys, Shipbuilding, Gunpowder, Communication, Science Topics

We are not restricted just to visits by children, adult groups are very welcome too!

Some of the toys from our collection

Contact us to arrange a pre-visit to familiarise yourself with the museum and carry out a risk assessment. Talk to us to discuss your specific requirements and we will try to be as flexible as we can.

To book your school or education visit email education@favershamsociety.org. For more information, you can download our information pack here

FREE SCHOOL RESOURCES

We plan to have a collection of lesson plans and downloadable resources for teachers to use. Our first set, is now available here. Each link below provides a downloadable zip file containing the relevant resources.

THE FIRST WORLD WAR AND THE GREAT EXPLOSION OF 1916

1. How the First World War started
2. Trench Warfare
3. Attacks on Britain, Spies et al
4. Women and War work
5. Gunpowder works
6. Reporting the Explosion
7. The Evidence
8. Census Work
9. The Museum
10. Maps of Faversham