Heritage Learning Lancashire

@HLLancashire

Lancashire County Council’s Heritage Learning Lancashire Team brings history to life within museums, schools and the community.

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Heritage Learning Lancashire@HLLancashire · Jul 23

📣We're Hiring! Are you dynamic, enthusiastic and engaging with a passion for helping children and adults connect with heritage, education and learning? Then we need you. Applications are open for Heritage Learning Facilitators across #Lancahsire - shorturl.at/OhvoO

HLLancashire's tweet image. 📣We're Hiring!
Are you dynamic, enthusiastic and engaging with a passion for helping children and adults connect with heritage, education and learning? Then we need you. Applications are open for Heritage Learning Facilitators across #Lancahsire - shorturl.at/OhvoO

Heritage Learning Lancashire@HLLancashire · Jul 22

We’d like to wish all our fantastic teachers a restful and well-earned summer break. Here’s to slow mornings, sunshine 🤞 and time to recharge! #HLLMuseumLearning #Lancashire

HLLancashire's tweet image. We’d like to wish all our fantastic teachers a restful and well-earned summer break. Here’s to slow mornings, sunshine 🤞 and time to recharge!
#HLLMuseumLearning #Lancashire

Heritage Learning Lancashire@HLLancashire · Jul 15

🎅 Is it too early to mention the C word? We don't think so… because Victorian Christmas bookings for #Lancashire schools are now OPEN! #GawthorpeHall 24 – 28 Nov #JudgesLodgings 1 – 5 Dec For more info 👉shorturl.at/hYfrw

HLLancashire's tweet image. 🎅 Is it too early to mention the C word?
We don't think so… because Victorian Christmas bookings for #Lancashire schools are now OPEN!
#GawthorpeHall 24 – 28 Nov
#JudgesLodgings 1 – 5 Dec

For more info 👉shorturl.at/hYfrw

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Heritage Learning Lancashire@HLLancashire · Jul 8

It's a busy last few weeks and we're loving the energy from #Lancashire schools enjoying trips and outreach before the end of term! Thinking ahead to Autumn 2025? Our calendar fills up fast so get in touch as soon as you can to secure your date! lancashire.gov.uk/heritage-learn…

HLLancashire's tweet image. It's a busy last few weeks and we're loving the energy from #Lancashire schools enjoying trips and outreach before the end of term!

Thinking ahead to Autumn 2025? Our calendar fills up fast so get in touch as soon as you can to secure your date!

lancashire.gov.uk/heritage-learn…

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Heritage Learning Lancashire@HLLancashire · Jul 7

A fantastic day at our annual gathering, full of connection, learning, and inspiration! Huge thanks to @LancsMuseums Collections team for an engaging session. We ended with an exciting sneak peek at our upcoming project: 'Breaths and Beats' with the brilliant Hutch. 🪇

HLLancashire's tweet image. A fantastic day at our annual gathering, full of connection, learning, and inspiration! Huge thanks to @LancsMuseums Collections team for an engaging session. We ended with an exciting sneak peek at our upcoming project: 'Breaths and Beats' with the brilliant Hutch. 🪇

Heritage Learning Lancashire@HLLancashire · Jul 3

#HLLMuseumLoans subscribers! Our popular Museum Loans boxes are in high demand, and bookings for 2025–26 are filling up fast. If you’re planning ahead, we encourage you to submit your subscriptions and orders as soon as you can to avoid disappointment! - shorturl.at/138Uo

HLLancashire's tweet image. #HLLMuseumLoans subscribers! Our popular Museum Loans boxes are in high demand, and bookings for 2025–26 are filling up fast.
If you’re planning ahead, we encourage you to submit your subscriptions and orders as soon as you can to avoid disappointment! - shorturl.at/138Uo

Heritage Learning Lancashire@HLLancashire · Jul 2

Entries from 'Ten Tall Tales' have made us all feel hungry this afternoon: 'Grindelwald sat in his tower reading a book and eating a Bakewell tart….' 'He had his servants bring him a platter of grapes (or whatever posh people eat) ' Brilliant!👏 #HLLStorytellingFestival

HLLancashire's tweet image. Entries from 'Ten Tall Tales' have made us all feel hungry this afternoon:
'Grindelwald sat in his tower reading a book and eating a Bakewell tart….'
'He had his servants bring him a platter of grapes (or whatever posh people eat) ' Brilliant!👏
#HLLStorytellingFestival

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Lancashire Museums@LancsMuseums · Jul 2

⚱️Throughout July celebrate archaeology at #ClitheroeCastle museum. ⚔️join the hunt through the galleries for the lost swords. 🖍️get creative with our themed craft activities. 📍Daily drop in events 🔗find out more at tiny.cc/EventsAtClithe… #Lancashire #Archaeology #RibbleValley

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Heritage Learning Lancashire@HLLancashire · Jul 1

🪄Yesterday our #HLLMagicFest 2025 participating #Lancashire schools took to the stage to show off their new found skills in #Magic. Their mesmerising storytelling was inspired by visits to @LancsMuseums. What a fantastic day - we are so proud of them! 👐

HLLancashire's tweet image. 🪄Yesterday our #HLLMagicFest 2025 participating #Lancashire schools took to the stage to show off their new found skills in #Magic. Their mesmerising storytelling was inspired by visits to @LancsMuseums. What a fantastic day - we are so proud of them! 👐

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Heritage Learning Lancashire@HLLancashire · Jun 25

🕵️‍♂️ Secret War – Bookings Now Open! 🕵️‍♀️ Train in aerial reconnaissance, master the tricks of the SOE in spy operations, decode Morse code and uncover the top-secret plans for the D-Day invasion Suitable for KS2 pupils. shorturl.at/8WaYO

HLLancashire's tweet image. 🕵️‍♂️ Secret War – Bookings Now Open! 🕵️‍♀️

Train in aerial reconnaissance, master the tricks of the SOE in spy operations, decode Morse code and
uncover the top-secret plans for the D-Day invasion

Suitable for KS2 pupils. shorturl.at/8WaYO

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Lancashire Museums@LancsMuseums · Jun 24

🦴Join Dr Stewart at #ClitheroeCastle museum on 5th July. Buried Biographies is a free hands-on workshop exploring what bones tell us about identity, lifestyle and more. Find out more and secure your place at tiny.cc/EventsAtClithe… #Clitheroe #FestivalOfArchaeology #RibbleValley

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Heritage Learning Lancashire@HLLancashire · Mar 20

On Friday 21 March, Lancashire County Council enters the official "pre-election period" until 1 May During this period our usual activities continue but posts on this channel will be limited to essential information only. lancashire.gov.uk/heritage-learn… #LancsCCElections

HLLancashire's tweet image. On Friday 21 March, Lancashire County Council enters the official "pre-election period" until 1 May
During this period our usual activities continue but posts on this channel will be limited to essential information only.
lancashire.gov.uk/heritage-learn…
#LancsCCElections

Heritage Learning Lancashire@HLLancashire · Mar 18

🎭"But, soft! what light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sun." Well the sun certainly came out for day 2 of our Shakespeare #HLLSpecialEvent #GawthorpeHall @LancsMuseums. What a glorious day!

HLLancashire's tweet image. 🎭"But, soft! what light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sun."

Well the sun certainly came out for day 2 of our Shakespeare #HLLSpecialEvent #GawthorpeHall @LancsMuseums. What a glorious day!

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Heritage Learning Lancashire@HLLancashire · Mar 15

15th March getting us in the mood for our Shakespeare #HLLSpecialEvents next week @LancasMuseums - 'Beware the Ides of March!' The famous warning from William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar (1599) #LancashireShools #GawthorpeHall #IdesOfMarch

HLLancashire's tweet image. 15th March getting us in the mood for our Shakespeare #HLLSpecialEvents next week @LancasMuseums -
'Beware the Ides of March!' The famous warning from William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar (1599)
#LancashireShools #GawthorpeHall #IdesOfMarch

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Heritage Learning Lancashire@HLLancashire · Mar 7

We love to share teacher feedback - here's a recent one for our World War Two Session @LancsMuseums MoL - "It was a super day, the children really enjoyed their time learning about World War II. All the staff were wonderful" 🥲 shorturl.at/NayjS

HLLancashire's tweet image. We love to share teacher feedback - here's a recent one for our World War Two Session @LancsMuseums MoL -

"It was a super day, the children really enjoyed their time learning about World War II. All the staff were wonderful" 🥲
shorturl.at/NayjS

Heritage Learning Lancashire@HLLancashire · Mar 5

📢Calling all young storytellers across #Lancashire! This year we're expanding our #Schools #HLLStoryTellingFestival by inviting KS2 children to take on an exciting story writing challenge. Teacher contact [email protected] / 01772 534089 for more information.

HLLancashire's tweet image. 📢Calling all young storytellers across #Lancashire!
This year we're expanding our #Schools #HLLStoryTellingFestival by inviting KS2 children to take on an exciting story writing challenge.
Teacher contact John.meredith@lancashire.gov.uk / 01772 534089 for more information.

Heritage Learning Lancashire@HLLancashire · Mar 4

201 years ago today, the incredible RNLI was founded to save lives at sea. Happy Birthday!🥳 Our #LancsSchoolLoans offer EYFS ‘People Who Help Us’ boxes. We will be taking 2025/26 bookings from Easter, so get prepared and check out what we have on offer- shorturl.at/r906t

HLLancashire's tweet image. 201 years ago today, the incredible RNLI was founded to save lives at sea. Happy Birthday!🥳
Our #LancsSchoolLoans offer EYFS ‘People Who Help Us’ boxes. We will be taking 2025/26 bookings from Easter, so get prepared and check out what we have on offer- shorturl.at/r906t

Heritage Learning Lancashire@HLLancashire · Mar 3

🎉Our #HLLSpecialEvents 'Castle Crushers' @LancsMuseums #ClitheroeCastle is now available for booking between 8-11 July 2025 for #LancashireSchools Dive into history, master new challenges, and let science guide your siege! 🏰 Contact:[email protected]

HLLancashire's tweet image. 🎉Our #HLLSpecialEvents 'Castle Crushers' @LancsMuseums #ClitheroeCastle is now available for booking between 8-11 July 2025 for #LancashireSchools
Dive into history, master new challenges, and let science guide your siege! 🏰
Contact:heritagelearning@lancashire.gov.uk

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Heritage Learning Lancashire@HLLancashire · Feb 26

We had an amazing time piloting our new animation session with St. Veronica’s @LancsMuseums #HelmshoreMills #EYFS watch this space for more information!

HLLancashire's tweet image. We had an amazing time piloting our new animation session with St. Veronica’s @LancsMuseums #HelmshoreMills #EYFS watch this space for more information!

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Heritage Learning Lancashire@HLLancashire · Feb 24

Brand-new #HLLSPecialEvent at #GawthorpeHall @LancsMuseums , ⚔️The English Civil War - 16 – 20 June 2025 Investigate the causes, decode a battlefield message, learn Pike and Musket drill and help re-enact the Battle of Preston. Contact us for more info -shorturl.at/OLklY

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