Toddler Tuesday at the Epping Forest District Museum

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39-41 Sun Street, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 1EL
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Toddler Tuesday - Old Mother Hubbard

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Toddler Tuesday - Old Mother Hubbard

Epping Forest District Museum, 39-41 Sun Street, Waltham Abbey EN9 1EL

10am – 11am

2 – 4 years, £2 per child

Join in the fun, friendly session and help your child develop essential school-ready skills through rhymes, stories and craft.

Booking essential, call the museum on 01992 716882 or email museum@eppingforestdc.gov.uk

Toddlers must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Up to two toddlers per adult.

Future Toddler Tuesdays are:

19 November                Goosey Goosey Gander

14 January                    This is the Way . . .

11 February                   Pancake Tuesday

17 March                       I had a Little Hobby Horse

As well as the Toddler activity, you will find the rest of the museum a fascinating place telling the story of the Epping Forest district through its collections of over 50,000 objects including

• Art
• Archaeology
• Photographs
• Social History
• Documents

The newly redevelopment museum has enabled the showcasing of many more items in the collection than have been on display before.

Epping Forest District Museum is committed to providing access to all. Outreach services are also available including talks, study days, school workshops and memory boxes. Call the museum on 01992 716882 to find out more. The museum welcomes assistance dogs and water can be provided if required.

Awards

  • Other Awards Self-assessed Accessibility Information 2024

Guide Prices

Free event

Facilities

Accessibility

  • Accessible Lift
  • All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors
  • Guide Dogs Permitted - The museum welcomes assistance dogs and water can be provided if required.
  • Ramp / Level Access
  • Toilets for Disabled Visitors

Children & Infants

  • Babes in Arms
  • Baby changing facilities
  • Cot Available

Establishment Features

  • All weather attraction
  • Cater for groups
  • Event venue - There is a gallery space and educational space available for hire.
  • Garden/patio for guests use - The museum has a delightful garden which is a beautiful open space featuring a beautiful mosaic commemorating the museum’s redevelopment. Activities are often held here during the summer months.
  • Gift shop - The museum’s reception and shop are located on the ground floor where a great selection of local history books, gifts and souvenirs are on offer for all ages and pockets.
  • Groups by arrangement
  • Lift
  • Toilets - Toilets are located on the ground floor and second floor. A unisex accessible toilet suitable for wheelchair users is available. Baby changing facilities are also available.

Key Features

  • In town/city centre
  • Indoor Attraction

Parking & Transport

  • On Bus Route - A bus stop is located within a 2 minute walk of the museum.
  • Parking (charge) - Payand display parking is available in the town centre, the nearest car park is Quaker Lane car park which is a 2 minute walk from the museum.
  • Parking (free) - Free parking is currently available at the Abbey Gardens carpark which is a 10 minute walk from the museum.

Payment Methods

  • Groups Accepted - By arrangement.

Target Markets

  • Family Fun
  • Marketed Towards Children
  • Marketed Towards Families
  • Marketed Towards Senior Citizens
  • Marketed Towards Students / Youth

Tours and Demonstrations

  • Educational Visits Accepted

Map & Directions

Road Directions

The Museum is located in the heart of the historic town of Waltham Abbey, situated just outside the M25 between Epping Forest and the Lee Valley. From the M25, leave at junction 26 and follow the signs to Waltham Abbey.

Free parking is currently available at the Abbey Gardens carpark which is a 10 minute walk from the museum. Further pay and display parking is available in the town centre, the nearest car park is Quaker Lane car park which is a 2 minute walk from the museum.

Public Transport Directions

The museum is a 25 minute walk from Waltham Cross Railway Station. A taxi rank is located outside the station. Buses also operate from Waltham Cross Bus Station which is a 5 minute walk from the station and a bus stop is located within a 2 minute walk of the museum.

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