Love LEGO and coding? Why not dive into our iZWiZ Robotics workshop, part of our Caphouse Machine Rally! 🧱 Design, build, and program your own coal mine cart using LEGO WeDo 2.0. For details and to book 👉ncm.org.uk/whats-on/izwiz…

Summer Fun at NCMME! ☀️ There's still time to join us over the summer holidays. Go underground, enjoy sunshine at the beach and explore the great outdoors. 🏖️ Discover what's on 👉 ncm.org.uk/whats-on/summe…

It's STEAM Club this week! (Wed 28, Thu 29 & Fri 30 August) We'll be making ochre art inspired by our Water Treatment Plant. Experiment with ingredients to make natural dyes, and use this knowledge to decorate a pillowcase. Book here 👉 ncm.org.uk/whats-on/steam…

Join Dr Joanna Gilmore, Lord John Kendy KC, Janet Allan and Jane Deighton this September for a free panel discussion exploring the role of lawyers and legal solidarity groups during the 1984-85 Miners’ Strike in Britain. Free tickets 👉 ncm.org.uk/whats-on/lawye… Lawyers at the Coalface

FAMILIES: Enjoy some fun-filled learning with your pre-schoolers each Wednesday in September at the National Coal Mining Museum from 11 - 25 September. Find out more: creativetourist.com/event/wacky-we…

We're pleased to say that Grimethorpe Colliery Band's concert at the Museum is now sold out! Are you coming?

Thanks for the shout-out this morning, Greg James! BBC Radio 1

Before vs After 🫧 It was bath time this morning for our lovely Finn! How smart does he look? 🐴 Visit us for the final days of the summer holidays and say hello 👋👉 ncm.org.uk/whats-on/summe…

Didn't manage to get Oasis tickets? Don't worry, we've got you covered... We've temporarily renamed two of our canaries, Noel and Liam. They'll be here singing the classic hits, such as 'Songbird' in daily free performances. 🎶 📷 Liam, rocking a mod haircut, front and centre.

Thank you to the National Coal Mining Museum for hosting a wonderful visit for myself The Lieutenancy of South Yorkshire and DLs from West & South Yorkshire. Preserving the rich heritage of the mining industry, while creating enjoyable and inspiring ways to learn for people of all ages. National Coal Mining Museum

Learnt a lot about coal mining & miners @ National Coal Mining Museum, Wakefield. Went underground 140 feet really hit home how the industry helped our economy grow. Thanks Peter, you were 👍Thankyou LL W. Yorks. Great spending time with SY LL & fellow DLs from W. & S. Yorks.

Thank you to everyone for raising donations for us with #easyfundraising! Over 7000 brands will donate to us when you use easyfundraising to do your everyday online shopping - at no extra cost to you! 👉 easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/ncmengl… #CharityTuesday

Thank you to everyone National Coal Mining Museum for a fascinating visit with insights into history, heritage and conservation. Amazing learning opportunities for all with access for children from 5yrs and for wheelchair users. Thank you to Ed Anderson, Lord Lieutenant of West Yorkshire for inviting The Lieutenancy of South Yorkshire representatives

Not long to go until our Caphouse Machine Rally! Join us on Saturday 14 & Sunday 15 September to experience exclusive Special ‘Working’ Underground Tours and Screens Building Tours, plus lots of activities and demonstrations. For details 👉 ncm.org.uk/whats-on/capho…

The summer holidays may be over, but the sun is still shining! ☀️🙌 Image: Women Against Pit Closures group on route to a rally, march or fundraising event held during the 1984-1985 Miners' Strike. Discover stories 👉 ncm.org.uk/whats-on/84-85/ #PhotoFriday