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Showing posts with label Nightingale Festival. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nightingale Festival. Show all posts
Thursday, January 7, 2016

Precious - beautiful new exhibition from the V&A

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On loan from the Victoria and Albert Museum, a selection of Edmund Waterton's amazing ring collection is now on exhibition at Wakefi...
Sunday, October 25, 2015

Dare we mention Christmas yet?

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Catch the Light this Christmas! As much as it feels wrong mentioning Christmas in October, we have a really exciting workshop being held i...
Wednesday, September 30, 2015

The Extraordinary Life of Charles Waterton - Comic Exhibition Launch

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A special event is being held at Wakefield Museum Wednesday 30 September 5pm to 7.30pm To celebrate the launch of our new comic exhibitio...
Friday, September 25, 2015

Dirigibles and Tea!

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'Come, ride in my dirigible and we shall talk of tea.'   The fashion for tea has been replenished by the steampunk genre and its d...
Friday, August 28, 2015

The Extraordinary Life of Charles Waterton

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Charles Waterton is being brought to life by three fantastic local illustrators. A comic book version (or graphic novel, or sequential ...
Thursday, July 2, 2015

Aviary in the Atrium

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As part of the Nightingale Festival, Wakefield Museums commissioned artist Andy Singleton to create an Aviary in the Atrium, inspired by Cha...
Friday, May 29, 2015

Half Term Fun

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This week has seen Wakefield Museums deliver quite a variety of family workshops! From booked sessions to drop-in crafts, families have...
Wednesday, April 22, 2015

The Nightingale Chorus

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Nightingales to be heard in Wakefield once more…. May 2nd 1865. On this night at 11 o’clock two nightingales were singing melodio...