Join us for a relaxed session in Craven Museum on the first Monday of each month.
Join us for a relaxed session in Craven Museum on the first Monday of each month.
Relaxed sessions are aimed at people with additional sensory needs and anyone else who may benefit. Sessions are available to individuals, groups and families to make visiting the museum more accessible.
During relaxed sessions –
Light levels will be raised.
Sound levels will be reduced.
Visitors can make as much noise as they like.
Ear defenders are available.
Quiet Spaces are available.
Object handling sessions are running.
Relaxed sessions run 9.30 -10.30am & 3.30 – 4.30pm
If you have any specific access requirements you would like to discuss in advance of your visit please don’t hesitate to contact us.
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Address
Skipton Town Hall, High Street, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 1AH
01756 706397
Opening times
Monday - Saturday, 9.30am - 4.30pm
Exclusions and safety measures
It’s our top priority that all our visitors and staff are happy and safe.
Our team will be completing regular and enhanced cleaning throughout the day and between performances.
Hand sanitising stations are available throughout the building.
Refurbishments
From 2019 -21 a complete restoration and refurbishment of Grade II Listed Skipton Town Hall took place alongside reinterpretation of Craven Museum collections and redesign of the museum.
All changes and additions were made with with accessibility in mind. The building is now fully accessible with; lifts front and rear of the building; a brand new Changing Places Toilet facility; all gender baby changing toilet facilities; dementia friendly signage; audio visual aids; automatic doors.
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