Young detectives can solve spooky mysteries at North Yorkshire museum this half-term

Eden Camp near Malton hosts spy-themed family fun, CSI workshops, fingerprint detectives and a Halloween trail during North Yorkshire’s October half-term.

Eden Camp near Malton will host spy-themed family fun, CSI workshops, fingerprint detectives and a Halloween trail during October half-term <i>(Image: Supplied)</i>

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Young detectives can take on forensic challenges and Halloween fun at a North Yorkshire museum this October half-term.

Eden Camp, near Malton, is hosting hands-on, spy-themed family activities from October 24 to November 1.

Children can uncover clues, solve mysteries and try codebreaking and crime scene investigation.

Eden Camp near Malton will host spy-themed family fun, CSI workshops, fingerprint detectives and a Halloween trail during October half-term (Image: Supplied)

A spokesperson for Eden Camp said: "Your mission, should you choose to accept it… starts at Eden Camp.

"Whether you’re a WW2 history buff or just looking for a unique family day out, there’s something for everyone."

The museum’s CSI-themed drop-in sessions run on October 24 and 25.

The free, 50-minute workshops must be booked in advance and teach children how to examine clues, analyse evidence and follow a forensic investigation.

Eden Camp near Malton will host spy-themed family fun, CSI workshops, fingerprint detectives and a Halloween trail during October half-term (Image: Supplied)

From October 26 to 30, Fingerprint Detectives will show children how investigators collect and compare fingerprints and what makes each one unique.

A Halloween-themed I-spy Trail will run throughout the week, sending families around the museum grounds to find hidden clues and spooky surprises.

All activities are included in standard museum admission.

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Collect a trail sheet on arrival and win a prize from the shop when you complete it.

Book online in advance for discounted tickets.

Adult admission for those aged 16 and over costs £17 online or £20 on the day. Children’s tickets for ages five to 16 cost £15 online or £18 on the day.

Concession and family tickets are available too. For details and tickets, visit edencamp.co.uk.