Make & Take Thursday - The Queen's Platinum Jubilee

Make a crown to celebrate The Queen's Platinum Jubilee

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Old steam locomotive Billy

Dates

2 June 2022 (historic event)

About the craft activity

Make a Billy Crown

We are celebrating the Queen's Platinum Jubilee today. Make a  crown inspired by our oldest steam locomotive, Billy, and join in the celebrations.

We're also running heritage train rides today. Trains depart at: 
11.15am (steam), 12.10pm (steam), 1.10pm (diesel), 2pm (steam) & 3pm (diesel)

Tickets available on the day, but we recommend booking in advance to avoid disappointment.

Why not wear your Billy crown on the train and have your photo taken? We'd love to see your photos!