A rare opportunity to look inside some of Barton’s interesting buildings and sites as part of Barton Civic Society’s Heritage Open Days programme – including the former Primitive Methodist Chapel (1867) now the Joseph Wright Hall.
Exhibitions by the Wilderspin Art Group and Barton Civic Society.
The programme is being updated continuously so check the details in September here or on the Civic Society’s website.
Join the Ted Lewis Group for a guided tour of landmarks in the town associated with the author. Tour starts at 11am from the Wilderspin National School. Meet in the Old School Canteen coffee shop from 10.30am. £3
Wednesday, 5.00pm – 8.00pm
Bikes on show and a chance to get out of the crowds for a bite to eat, a drink and a sit down. The Museum will be open for viewing until 8.00pm. Helmet Park: £1 per person (last collection 9pm)
Saturday 8pm, (Joseph Wright Hall)
Barry Cryer with Colin Sell, the Ant and Dec of the Sanatogen set, reunite for a brand new show. (Bring a cushion for maximum comfort) Admission £18 in advance or £20 on the door
Friday 8pm (Joseph Wright Hall)
Intimate evening of jazz standards and other classic songs. (Bring a cushion for maximum comfort)
Tickets £15 in advance or £17 on the door
Saturday and Sunday, 12pm – 5pm
A firm fixture in the Festival calendar whether you are an avid gardener or are curious to check out your neighbour’s roses. Teas available in selected gardens. Event in aid of Lindsey Lodge Hospice.
Tickets & programmes £4 on sale from Wilderspin Museum & the Ropewalk
Tuesday 2pm to 5pm
Shakespeare in Concert Hall, Ballet and Opera – A 400th Anniversary Celebration. £4.00 (Aelberry Building)
Saturday and Sunday, 2.00pm – Zero to Hero with Jacqui Wicks
– Sold Out-
Tuesday, 5pm to 7pm, (The Old School Canteen)
Readings from local novels of the Barton novelist. Admission £5
Saturday, 10.30am – 12 noon
Join Val Wood, “Hull’s answer to Catherine Cookson” (Kirsty Lang, BBC Radio 4), in conversation with writer Sue Wilsea as she discusses life, writing and more. Admission £4 (Aelberry Building)
Wilderspin National School
Queen Street
Barton-upon-Humber
DN18 5QP
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The Wilderspin National School is an independent museum, registered charity no. 1047187 and a Company Limited by Guarantee no. 2844791.