Discover the everyday stories of the people who lived and worked at 9-10 Market Place before it became the home of the museum. To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the official opening in its current location, the Young Curators Group have uncovered the story of the site from the Jurassic period to the present day....
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Open Day at Bradford on Avon Lock-up
An opportunity to explore the former prison cells. Originally built as a 13th-century chapel, the building was later converted into the town’s lock up, also known as a blind house where prisoners and those arrested for drunkenness were held there overnight before appearing before the local magistrate. Volunteers will be available on hand to guide...
Heritage Open Day at REME Museum
Free entry and a special Day in the Life Trail exploring the everyday lives of WW2 soldiers. In addition, you will have access to all of the permanent exhibition galleries, special exhibition With Spanners Descending, annual Sportsfest Family Trail, play park, gardens and cafe.
Windrush Day Celebration at Bath Abbey
With artwork by Paula Ogun Hector and Samantha Walker to celebrate the Windrush generation and their descendants and work by local families and students who have been finding out about the importance of Windrush Day. In addition, on 22 June, there will be a series of public talks throughout the afternoon by members of the...