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iNTERNATiONALSLAvERY MUSEUMLADY LEvERART GALLERYSea Urchins -storytellingSea Urchins is a play areafor families with youngchildren, aged eight andunder. It is situated on thefirst floor of MerseysideMaritime Museum, in theLife at Sea gallery. In thissession, the group dress upand take part in interactivestorytelling about our SeaUrchin characters such asthe cheeky monkey ornaughty seagulls, asfeatured on our colourfulbackdrop!Max no: 15 / Duration: 45 minsLittle smugglebusters'playdayJoin the fun & games atSeized! Discover the roleof the Customs Officerswho protect our bordersfrom smugglers. Rummageour smugglers’ suitcase,handle objects from ourendangered animalcollection, or dress as asniffer dog to search forclues! Key Stage 1 childrenwill also make their ownpassport.Max no: 30 / Duration: 60 minsBaba’s musical story– storytellingA story about an Africanchild finding and playingAfrican musical instrumentsand listening to thedifferent sounds that theymake. The childrenparticipate in storytellingby dressing up in traditionalAfrican costumes and byall joining in to play themusical instrumentstogether.Max no: 30 /Duration: 30-60 minsGet creativeGroup leaders arewelcome to use ouractivity room ‘Create’ forleading their own sessionto complement a visit tothe gallery. Create issuitable for self-ledpractical activities and alsoprovides an inspiring spaceto lead class discussion orto reflect upon your visit.Please contact the groupbookings team to discussyour requirements.Max no: 30/ Duration: 60 minsAnimals in artJoin us for a fun gallery-ledsession discovering animalsin paintings and objectsfrom the Lady Lever ArtGallery collections.Children can sing, draw,imagine, dress-up andcreate their own animalartwork to take away.Max no: 20/ Duration: 60 mins8 Further information on our website at www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/learning