Description
Get behind the scenes and discover how museum objects are stored. Come along to this special tour of the Folk Life collection stores at the Ulster Folk Museum.
Join Curator of History, Fiona Byrne, for a guided tour through the stores on Friday 20th June exploring everything from cradles to crocks. Fiona will also provide an insight into the work that goes on behind the scenes to maintain this important national collection.
What to know
- This tour is for ages 12+ and children should be accompanied by an adult at all times.
- 2 sessions taking place. From 11am-12pm and 1pm-2pm.
- Tickets include admission to the Ulster Folk Museum for the day.
- Adult £13.50
- Child £8.50

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