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Article: News £16 million HLF cash for V&A, Imperial War Museum, Tank Museum and Design MuseumThe Design Museum's new home, the Europe 1600-1800 treasures at the V&A, First World War Galleries at the IWM and the Tank Museum's invincible vehicles share £16 million.26 July 2012 -
Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: Wiltshire 160 Camp: The Lydiard Park Prisoner of War Hospital CampA new display in the State Rooms of Lydiard House tells the story of the Second World War Prisoner Of War Hospital Camp in the grounds of Lydiard Park. It will feature photos, maps and true stories about the inmates,...Lydiard House | Swindon | 20 July — 17 November 2013 -
Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: Devon 1813 2013: celebrating the birth of a Saltertonian scientific heroAbove: The Venus' flower basket sponge - Euplectella aspergillum - shown with the Swiss Re Tower London. Modern architects owe much to the design of such wonders of Nature. Henry Carter has been noted as the first...Fairlynch Museum | Budleigh Salterton | 17 April — 30 September 2013
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Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: Devon 1813 2013: celebrating the birth of a Saltertonian scientific heroAbove: The Venus' flower basket sponge - Euplectella aspergillum -shown with the Swiss Re Tower London. Modern architects owe much to the design of such wonders of Nature. Henry Carterhas been noted asthe first...Fairlynch Museum | Budleigh Salterton | 17 April — 30 September 2013
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Article: Trail 1945-2005 Sixty Years On From World War TwoSixty years ago, bells rang around the world celebrating the end of WW2. Read more about UK commemorations and the museums whose collections mark the conflict.21 March 2005 -
Event: Lecture County: Dorset 2013 James Gibb Lecture (Rescheduled from January)James Haslam, research fellow from Leicester University, will explore the part played by the Crown with special reference to King Alfred and the defence of West Wessex from the Danes and Sherborne speaker Katherine...Catholic Church Hall | Sherborne | 22 June 2013
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Resource: Film, video or vodcast, Digital and online resources County: Somerset 3D Printing in CeramicsCentre for Fine Print Research, BristolCentre for Fine Print Research | Bristol
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Event: Seasonal event County: Somerset 4th of July Picnic NightWhat better way to celebrate Independence Day than with an evening of 50s and 60s classic rock ‘n’ roll and a BBQ! Bring a picnic rug or some chairs and sit back to enjoy a great outdoor evening of music, food, and...American Museum In Britain | Bath | 4 July 2013
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Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: Cornwall A Century of St Ives ArtAn exhibition featuring works from the museum's collection, with those of St Ives art collector, David Tovey. Focusing on pre-colony St Ives art it features works by Adrian Stokes, Julias Olsson, Charles Simpson, John...Royal Cornwall Museum | Truro | 10 November 2012 — 23 November 2013
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Event: Workshop or activity session, Performance County: Cornwall A day of arts eventsA day of arts events given by young people in Penwith, including music recitals and open rehearsals. For more information see our websiteNewlyn Art Gallery & The Exchange | Penzance | 13 July 2013
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Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: Cornwall A forgotten friendship Cedric Morris and Chrisopher WoodWhen Christopher Wood (1901-1930) arrived in Paris in 1921, he had only just started to draw but knew he wanted to become one of England's greatest painters. There he met many great artists, including Pablo Picasso, as...Falmouth Art Gallery | 27 April — 22 June 2013
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Event: Workshop or activity session County: Cornwall A Godolphin ChristmasCome and celebrate the start of Christmas at Godolphin with carol singers, a living nativity scene, mince pie making and the house traditionally decorated for the festive season.During the first two weeks of December...Godolphin (National Trust) | Helston | 30 November — 15 December 2013
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Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: Devon A Sailmaker and his ArtSailmaking used to be a traditional craft in Topsham, with many houses having sail lofts. Did you know that the remaining sailmaker in Topsham (Chris Scanes) is also an artist?, We wil be showing an exhibition of his...Topsham Museum | Topsham, Exeter | 1 June — 1 August 2013
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Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: Devon A Sailmaker and his ArtSailmaking was a traditional craft in Topsham, with many houses having sail lofts. Did you know that the remaining sailmaker in Topsham (Chris Scanes) is also an artist?, We will show his paintings and local...Topsham Museum | Topsham, Exeter | 1 June — 28 July 2013
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Event: Guided tour County: Wiltshire A TALE OF TWO VILLAGES: An evening walk around Alton Barnes and Alton PriorsLed by local historian David Carson. Find out fascinating facts about the two churches, what the villages used to look like, the civil war, and eye witness accounts of the machinery riots of 1830. Local Historian David...Wiltshire Heritage Museum | Devizes | 25 July 2013
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Event: Guided tour County: Wiltshire A TALE OF TWO VILLAGES: An evening walk around Alton Barnes and Alton PriorsLed by local historian David Carson. Find out fascinating facts about the two churches, what the villages used to look like, the civil war, and eye witness accounts of the machinery riots of 1830. Local Historian David...Wiltshire Heritage Museum | Devizes | 27 June 2013
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Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: Devon A Victorian WorkroomThe scene depicts a Victorian workroom. Very often these were no more than a cramped attic room, and the girls working there had to pay for their apprenticeship, and only received board and lodging in return.Fairlynch Museum | Budleigh Salterton | 10 April — 30 September 2013
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Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: Devon A Victorian WorkroomThe scene depicts a Victorian workroom. Very often these were no more than a cramped attic room, and the girls working there had to pay for their apprenticeship, and only received board and lodging in return.,Fairlynch Museum | Budleigh Salterton | 10 April — 30 September 2013
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Event: Workshop or activity session County: Devon A walking Treasure Hunt around the villageTuesday 9th JulyThe walking Treasure Hunt around the village starting at the Heritage Centre at 5.30 p.m.,Whimple Heritage Centre | Exeter | 9 July 2013
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