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Witch Bottles
Drop-in craft session for children: make a magical witch bottle from air-dried clay, inspired by 17th-century Bellarmine jugs.
Drop in 11:30am – 3pm £3 per child Discover the spooky story of witch bottles! Inspired by the 16th and 17th-century Bellarmine jugs, learn how these bearded jugs were once believed to protect people from witchcraft. Then get creative and make your very own witch bottle from air-dried clay. Shape, decorate and add your own magical touches to create a mysterious bottle to take home! Children must be accompanied by an adult. Price is for craft only. Usual admission prices apply to visit the museum.










