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November 2018
Willow Christmas Decorations
A day learning how to combine willow with natural hedgerow materials like ivy, holly and cones as well as beautiful ribbons and raffia. Participants will make a variety of decorations to take home, including a Christmas wreath from colourful willow stems, large and small stars, flat woven Christmas trees and…
Find out more »February 2019
Young Archaeologist and Curators’ Club
A holiday club for young people with an interest in history and their local history. Learners take part in a range of themed activities exploring the past, including undertaking research, taking part in traditional crafts, object handling, living history interpretation and collections display.
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Manufacturing@Work
An annual free event offering schools the opportunity to appreciate the important role of manufacturing in everyday life and the world of work, with a particular emphasis on related careers in the local area.
Find out more »Manufacturing@Work
An annual free event offering schools the opportunity to appreciate the important role of manufacturing in everyday life and the world of work, with a particular emphasis on related careers in the local area.
Find out more »Building, Unbuilding, Rebuilding the NHS: A Heritage Study Day
This study day will explore how the specific architecture, construction, and removal of hospital buildings has shaped public perceptions of Britain’s National Health Service over time. Presentations will reflect on hospital closures, re-openings, and long-standing hospitals, and on their sights, sounds, smells, and construction. We will discuss the material culture…
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