TimeStack Handling Sessions
Family events, IWM North
Storytelling – The Adventures of Able Seaman Wally Tobin
20 mins
The story of a sailor, a parrot and their adventures on the high seas.
Storytelling – Animals Aboard
20 mins
Hear about the varied roles of animals in war at sea.
Storytelling – Animals and War
20 mins
Hear about the varied roles of animals in war.
Storytelling – Billy’s War
20 mins
This session uses a range of visual materials, sounds, smells and replica objects to tell the captivating story of Billy (a rag doll character) who is evacuated to the countryside during the Second World War.
Storytelling - Oskar's Journey
20 mins
Using a range of visual materials, sounds, smells and replica objects to tell the story of Oskar’s journey across the Berlin Wall.
Storytelling – Shaping up with Stories
20 mins
A group of shapes learn how much better it can be when we all get along.
Storytelling – What Nancy Did Next
20 mins
Meet Nancy and hear her tales of life in the Land Army and meet a horse called Rufus.
Storytelling Sessions
IWM North offers a range of options for a fascinating and memorable day out for group visitors of all ages.
Entry to IWM North is free. Groups of ten or more people are asked to book their visit as far in advance as possible. If you book at least four weeks in advance we will give you free coach parking and free group passes to our Air Shard viewing platform.
You can book a self-guided visit or choose one of our staff-led sessions or activities to enhance your day.
Staff-led sessions:
- Talks and tours
- TimeStack artefact handling sessions
- Storytelling sessions
If you would like to arrange a visit please complete our online group visit request form.
What's On
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Introducing the Museum
Talks & Tours, IWM North
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A Closer Look: Once Upon A Wartime
Family events, Talks & Tours, IWM North
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Open Studio: Bookworm Bookmark
Family events, IWM North
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Billy's War
Family events, IWM North
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What Nancy Did Next
Family events, IWM North
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Hotspots
Family events, IWM North
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Oskar’s Journey
Family events, IWM North
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Animals and War
Family events, IWM North
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Shaping Up
Family events, IWM North
Learning Resources
From the World Wars to the Cold War, IWM gives teachers and students in UK schools everything they need to explore the course, causes and consequences of conflict from the First World War to today.
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