A number of prizes including a cuddly pigeon, a book, pencil and notepad.

Everyday Heroes Family Trail

The D-Day Story

Date: 25th Jul 2026 - 7th Sep 2026
Time:
Price: Range from Free with a museum ticket or annual pass.

Come to the museum to discover some of the stories of the people who lived and worked on the Home Front during the Second World War.

Complete our family trail for a chance to enter our prize draw to win one of the following prizes:

  • Gustav the Pigeon, soft toy
  • The D-Day Story goody bag
  • Shrapnel Boys by Jenny Pearson and bookmark

Designed for children aged 7+ but suitable for all the family.

Free with a museum ticket or annual pass. Ask at the front desk when you visit.

The trail is not available during Victorious Festival on 28-30 August when the museum is only accessible with a festival ticket.

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