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Easter @ Big Pit: The Wild Escape -Caphouse Creatures

National Coal Mining Museum for England, Wakefield
5 - 7 April 2023
11am - 12pm
£5

Canary cage memo board.

Use traditional woodworking tools to make a canary memo board, whilst learning how they helped to keep the miners safe underground.


Be part of The Wild Escape, a nationwide celebration of UK nature inspired by the wildlife found in museum and galleries. The Wild Escape is made possible with support from Arts Council England’s National Lottery Project Grants, with additional support from Bloomberg Philanthropies, Kusuma Trust, Foyle Foundation and a group of generous individuals and trusts. 

Please note this is an example card and not a reflection of the final product

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