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Showing posts with label You Are What You Ate. Show all posts
Showing posts with label You Are What You Ate. Show all posts
Thursday, August 28, 2014

Two exciting new Food History talks - Wakefield and Castleford

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  Wakefield Museum This lively and entertaining talk by Dr Annie Gray (recently seen as an expert on Great British Bake Off!) will take us...
Thursday, February 6, 2014

Crocs and old bones!

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We have been busy this half term with schools and family workshops.  From the Ancient Egyptians to creating animation on iPads we have p...
Wednesday, January 1, 2014

Happy New Year

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Wakefield Museums wish you a Happy New Year Happy New Year card from the museums' collections 1950-1970 We hope that 2014 wi...
Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Wakefield Museum has gone potty about Christmas!

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The latest display to adorn the foyer of Wakefield Museum has been created with a seasonal theme. A stunning selection of over 25 medieva...
Thursday, October 17, 2013

New museum display goes to Airedale Library!

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Over the last 3 years, the ' You Are What You Ate ' project has used evidence of medieval eating habits to examine how people eat...
Friday, July 5, 2013

The mould triumphed!

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On Wednesday this week Wakefield Museum had a fascinating talk from Ivan Day , food historian.  Ivan informed and entertained visitors on a...
Friday, June 21, 2013

Free Adult Events at Wakefield Museum

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The secret of good beef: modern day beef production and the factors influencing the eating quality of beef Wakefield Museum, Learning Zo...
Monday, June 17, 2013

New medieval manuscript on display at Wakefield Museum

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The Food For All Seasons Exhibition at Wakefield Museum opened in March and runs until September.  The exhibition demonstrates what was o...
Monday, June 3, 2013

Fun for families over half term holidays

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We have had a busy half term delivering a variety of workshops to children aged 2 upwards across the district. “. . .  really enjoyed it...
Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Tonight at Wakefield Museum

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Tonight is Artwalk night! Wakefield Museum is proud to be part of this city-wide event.   Come along from 5pm to 8pm. Have a ...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Fun for Museums at Night!

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Last Friday saw 2 very different events at Wakefield Museum for Museums at Night. Museums at Night is an annual campaign during which museum...
Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Free adult talks and events in May

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 Free talks and events for adults this month (the next on Thursday 16th!). For more details, visit the project website .   Click on i...
Thursday, May 9, 2013

May Half Term Holiday Activities

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With the Spring Bank school holidays getting ever closer it’s time to start thinking about organising those trips out with the kids. So why ...
Friday, May 3, 2013

And our fame spreads...

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From the Wellcome Trust Blog this week: Exhibition planning for beginners: from idea to execution 30 Apr, 2013 tags: Exhibitions ,...
Monday, April 29, 2013

Wakefield gets ready for Museums at Night!

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To celebrate Museums at Night , Wakefield Museum is planning two events on Friday 17th May For families: Come and meet St George! ...
Friday, March 22, 2013

Food For All Seasons

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On Wednesday we had a good audience for the official opening of Wakefield Museum's new temporary exhibition - Food For All Seasons ....