Events Archive

Open Gardens

Visit the Wilderspin Playground Garden and buy your map guide here for other gardens in this year’s Barton Arts Open Gardens festival.

2pm – 4pm

 

Posted on:7th April 2022 20220625 20241125

The Horse, the Ambulance and the Wagoners’ Special Reserve

Martin Watts, from the Wagoners’ Museum at Sledmere, describes the importance of horses for the army in the First World War, and the role of veterinary hospitals and mobile veterinary units.  Part of the Barton upon Humber Civic Society lecture programme.  Non-members £2

Joseph Wright Hall, 7.30pm

Posted on:25th March 2022 20220617 20241125

Platinum Street Party

Pretend you’re having your own Platinum Jubilee “street party” in the comfort of the Museum with royal refreshments provided by The Old School Canteen.  The “party” runs all through the holiday weekend and tables can be booked with a Memory Box to borrow and explore with your family.

Posted on:25th March 2022 20220602 20241125

Empire & Commonwealth Day Recollections

Share your schooldays memories in the Memory Café, 11am-3pm

Posted on:25th March 2022 20220521 20241125

Soldiers in Petticoats: Fashion and the Suffragette Movement

Madeleine Gray, Collections Assistant with North Lincolnshire Museums Service, explores how the suffragettes used fashion to emphasise their cause.  Part of the Barton upon Humber Civic Society lecture programme.  Non-members £4

Joseph Wright Hall, 7.30pm

Posted on:25th March 2022 20220520 20241125