| Saturday May 25, 2013 |
| Pirate Week Craft |
Get into the mood and create your own pirate mask inspired by Johnny Depp and Orlando Bloom costumes from Pirates of the Caribbean featured in the Dressing The Stars exhibition. Suggested donation £1.50.
This event will run from Saturday 25th May to Sunday 2nd June.
Please note that this event starts at 12:00.
Event ends at 15:00.
(There is no charge to attend this event).
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| Venue: |
Woodhorn
QEII Country Park
Ashington
Northumberland NE63 9YF |
| Directions: |
You
can view
a streetmap, or view
a roadmap to help find this event. |
| Contact: |
01670 624455 or www.experiencewoodhorn.com |
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| Walk and Talk Family Tours |
11am, 1pm & 3pm
Discover Woodhorn's colliery past with a guided walk around some of our historic buildings. The tour is suitable for all ages and is free of charge. Lasts approximately 30 minutes.
This event runs from Saturday 25th May to Sunday 2nd June.
Please note that this event starts at 11:00.
Event ends at 16:00.
(There is no charge to attend this event).
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| Venue: |
Woodhorn Museum & Archives
QEII Country Park
Ashington
Northumberland NE63 9YF |
| Directions: |
You
can view
a streetmap, or view
a roadmap to help find this event. |
| Contact: |
01670 624455 or www.experiencewoodhorn.com |
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| Bug Hunts |
Get up close and personal with creepy crawlies. Join our family bug hunt at the Welcome Desk.
This event runs from Saturday 25th May to Sunday 2nd June.
Please note that this event starts at 14:00.
Event ends at 15:00.
(There is no charge to attend this event).
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| Venue: |
Woodhorn Museum & Archives
QEII Country Park
Ashington
Northumberland NE63 9YF |
| Directions: |
You
can view
a streetmap, or view
a roadmap to help find this event. |
| Contact: |
01670 624455 or www.experiencewoodhorn.com |
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| Exhibition Opening - William Davison's Printing Shop |
Come and visit on the first day of our exhibition - William Davison's Printing Shop. This exhibition showcases some unique pieces from our own collections in the Northumberland Archives. William Davison had a printing shop in Alnwick and the various printers proofs provide a unique glimpse into the social and economic life of a provincial town and its rural surrondings in the first half of the 19th century.
Please note that this event starts at 10:00.
Event ends at 16:00.
(There is no charge to attend this event).
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| Venue: |
Woodhorn Museum & Archives
QEII Country Park
Ashington
Northumberland NE63 9YF |
| Directions: |
You
can view
a streetmap, or view
a roadmap to help find this event. |
| Contact: |
01670 624455 or www.experiencewoodhorn.com |
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| Saturday June 01, 2013 |
| Movie Magic - The King's Speech (15) |
Join us for a special evening viewing of the exhibition 'Dressing The Stars', classic film and a glass of wine. These film screenings are presented by Woodhorn in partnership with Doorstep Pictures.
THE KING'S SPEECH (15)
Tickets cost £7.50 (£7.00 concession) to include a glass of wine. Door open 5:30pm. Film starts at 6:30pm. Please call 01670 624455 to book your tickets.
Please note that this event starts at 17:30.
(There is no charge to attend this event).
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| Venue: |
Woodhorn Museum & Archives
QEII Country Park
Ashington
Northumberland NE63 9YF |
| Directions: |
You
can view
a streetmap, or view
a roadmap to help find this event. |
| Contact: |
01670624455 or www.experiencewoodhorn.com |
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| Saturday June 08, 2013 |
| Miners' Picnic |
This fantastic family day out is jam packed with things to see and do. Enjoy Ashington Brass Band and a special performance by North East folk stars Bridie Jackson and the Arbour. Browse the stalls in our food and craft fair, meet the folks from NUFC's Toon Times, let your hair down and engage with the Festival of the North East bus, maybe even catch sight of Captain Jack Sparrow and much more!
Please note that this event starts at 10:00.
Event ends at 17:00.
(There is no charge to attend this event).
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| Venue: |
Woodhorn Museum
QEII Country Park
Ashington
Northumberland NE63 9YF |
| Directions: |
You
can view
a streetmap, or view
a roadmap to help find this event. |
| Contact: |
01670 624455 |
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| Anniversary - An Act of Memory at Woodhorn |
Sunday 11th May & Saturday 8th June.
Are you passionate about Human Rights?
Join Woodhorn to take part in a collective recitation from memory of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) with artist Monica Ross. Take this chance to learn a small part of the Declaration in your language of choice and recite it in public as part of this unique performance series during the annual Miners' Picnic on Saturday 8th June 2013. See the website for full details - www.actsofmemory.net
Workshop: Join Monica Ross on Saturday 11th of May at 11am where she will explain more about the UDHR, the Anniversary Project and how the performance will work. Free to attend. If you, your group or your organisation would like to attend the workshop or take part, call 01670 624480.
Please note that this event starts at 11:00.
Event ends at 16:00.
(There is no charge to attend this event).
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| Venue: |
Woodhorn Museum & Archives
QEII Country Park
Ashington
Northumberland NE63 9YF |
| Directions: |
You
can view
a streetmap, or view
a roadmap to help find this event. |
| Contact: |
01670 624455 or www.experiencewoodhorn.com |
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