Events

Finds Day at Mansfield Museum

Unearth the Past: Finds Identification Day. Have you discovered a mysterious object while metal detecting, gardening, dog walking, or exploring the outdoors? Curious about its story?

Home Ed Meet & Make

This is a chance to connect with other home ed families, enjoy some hands-on crafts with the children, and have an informal chat with us about what you’d love to see from a home education offer here.

Coffee & Canvas with Scott Corden

Join Scott Corden for Art as Therapy at Mansfield Museum. Explore mood boards, expressive techniques, and abstract art in a relaxed, creative session. All materials and a brew are included!

Dogs in Museums - 15 May 2026

Experience the museum like never before with our much-loved dog-friendly cinema nights — a relaxed, feel-good evening designed for humans and their canine companions.

Melodic Moments - May 2026

Melodic Moments is a relaxed series of afternoon concerts presented by Sinfonia Viva, designed to be welcoming, inclusive and accessible to everyone.

Melodic Moments - June 2026

Melodic Moments is a relaxed series of afternoon concerts presented by Sinfonia Viva, designed to be welcoming, inclusive and accessible to everyone.

Melodic Moments - July 2026

Melodic Moments is a relaxed series of afternoon concerts presented by Sinfonia Viva, designed to be welcoming, inclusive and accessible to everyone.

The Sand Dragon

While on holiday, Edie and her Daddy discover a magical pebble that can grant one wish… But what will Edie wish for?

Dogs in Museums - 14 August 2026

Experience the museum like never before with our much-loved dog-friendly cinema nights — a relaxed, feel-good evening designed for humans and their canine companions.

Wonderland

Welcome to the Wonderland Hat Shop! Join the Hatter as he brings Alice’s adventure to life with charming puppets, vibrant painted scenery, lively music and, of course… hats!