Marvellous Monday: Herb planting
Plant Roman herbs and find out about how they were used
Dates
Monday 14 April
Visitor Information
Times:
11am - 3pm
Cost:
Free activity, donations welcome
Free entry to museum for children and young people aged 21 and under and NE28 residents; charges apply for adults
Getting here:
Make your visit a great value day out by travelling to our venue by Metro. Up to three children aged 11 and under can travel for free on the Metro and the Shields Ferry with a fare-paying adult. Save on adult Metro fares too by using Pop Pay As You Go.
Nearest Metro station: Wallsend
About the activity
The Romans loved to grow herbs which they put into their meals to make them taste better. Have a go at planting your own Roman herbs to take away- how well will yours grow?
We'd love to see your creations. Share your photos on FB and Twitter and tag us in.
Age suitability: 7-11 years and their families
Our Marvellous Monday events are part of our Ways to Play series of free and low-cost family-friendly activities taking place in museums and galleries across Tyneside.
Ways to Play is sponsored by Tyne and Wear Metro
