Curator for the Day

12 August 2025

Time: 10am- 2pm
Address: 31 Swan Road, Harrogate HG1 2SA
Venue: Mercer Art Gallery
Website: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/harrogate-knaresborough-museums

What does it take to curate a new museum display? In this interactive workshop, cost at £2. You’ll get the chance to go behind the scenes at the Royal Pump Room Museum and Mercer Art Gallery and create your own exhibition for the day! From archaeology to historic costume, there’s plenty to choose from. Our curators will help you to select objects from the museum collection, find them in our store our store, and create your own information labels. You’ll even get the chance to share your favourite objects with museum visitors in a pop-up exhibition. This workshop is aimed at 8-16 year olds. Parents do not need to stay. Please bring a packed lunch.

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