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Children's Activity Days

Every Wednesday and Saturday throughout the summer holidays (23rd July – 30th August) there will be plenty of activities for children of all ages.

Why not bring the kids along to the Royal Armouries for a ‘dangerously entertaining’ day out.

No need to book just drop in and enjoy some of the following activities:

Activities may vary from those listed above.

Museum entry is free but some activities carry a small charge.

Falconry and horse shows are weather dependant and we reserve the right to alter times and programmes without prior notice.

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Firearms of the American Civil War Seminar

Martin Pegler, former senior curator of firearms at the Royal Armouries, looks at the development of small-arms in the United States during the first part of the 19th century.

11 October

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Did you know?

Strange but true

A bullet fired from a gun parallel to the ground, and an identical one dropped from the same height simultaneously, will both hit the ground at exactly the same time.

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