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October Half Term Fun at Amberley Museum

Amberley Museum, Amberley, near Arundel · 25 October to 30 October 2026

October Half Term Fun at Amberley Museum, from Amberley MuseumImage: Amberley Museum
25 Oct to 30 Oct

Image: Amberley Museum

Half-term activities at the open-air industrial museum in the South Downs. Follow the Trees for Trades trail, make leaf rubbings and zig zag books, have a go at woodturning or model a Halloween pinch pot at the pottery.

Highlights

  • Trees for Trades trail and Leaf Detectives workshop
  • Woodturning with the West Sussex Woodturners
  • Pumpkin pinch pots at the pottery
  • Vintage bus and narrow-gauge train rides included

Good to know

  • All activities are drop-in
  • Well-behaved dogs on short leads are welcome
  • Limeburners Cafe and picnic areas on site

Getting there

Amberley Museum, New Barn Road, Amberley, near Arundel, West Sussex, BN18 9LT

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Checked on 16 October 2026 against amberleymuseum.co.uk. Details change, so please confirm with the organiser before you travel. How we check

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