What's On: Archived
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2009-04-29 17:30:0029Apr2009 |
Just like a box of Chocolates – 30 years curating the Salisbury MuseumWednesday, April 29, 2009 - 18:30Peter Saunders, former Director of the Museum and now its Curator Emeritus, has kindly agreed to share some of his reminiscences from the many years that he has guided and developed our Museum. Event Details » |
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2019-07-18 17:30:00 to 2019-07-18 19:00:0018Jul2019 |
Winifred Lamb: Field Archaeologist and Museum Curator - A talk by Professor David GillThursday, July 18, 2019 - 18:30 to 20:00Winifred Lamb, who grew up at Winterslow near Salisbury, served as honorary keeper of Greek antiquities at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge from 1920 to 1958. Event Details » |
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2019-07-14 14:00:00 to 2019-07-14 15:00:0014Jul2019 |
Festival Talk - Lorraine Mepham and Adrian Green: More Cakes and Buns! Digging the Foundations of the CafeSunday, July 14, 2019 - 15:00 to 16:00This spring, Dr Phil Harding and Lorraine Mepham dug a test pit in the museum grounds, adding to our knowledge of this historic building. Event Details » |
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2014-12-09 19:30:0009Dec2014 |
Old Sarum: Reconstructing a lost Wiltshire MasterpieceTuesday, December 9, 2014 - 19:30The Cathedral at Old Sarum ceased to be a place of worship almost 800 years ago and the building today is simply a series of marks in the ground. But hundreds of fragments in the museum store and in English Heritage’s stone store suggest that by the mid 12th century the cathedral was a magnificent tribute to its powerful patron Bishop Roger of Salisbury. Event Details » |
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2010-12-14 19:30:0014Dec2010 |
Bodies from the Bog: what science has told us about the bog peopleTuesday, December 14, 2010 - 19:30A lecture by Jody Joy, Curator, British & European Iron Age Collections, British Museum. Event Details » |
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2015-06-03 17:30:0003Jun2015 |
J M W Turner: His Life and MasterworksWednesday, June 3, 2015 - 18:30
A Lecture by Eric Shanes. In this talk, Eric Shanes will put Turner's achievement within its cultural, painterly and biographical context.
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2014-05-08 17:30:0008May2014 |
Life in the House of LordsThursday, May 8, 2014 - 18:30Michael Dobbs is most famous for writing The House of Cards for television but has gone on to write books about Prime Ministers, Kings and the Dalai Lama. Event Details » |
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2010-10-07 17:30:0007Oct2010 |
‘A History of his Affections’: The importance of Salisbury in the wider context of Constable’s artThursday, October 7, 2010 - 18:30A talk by Annie Lyles, Tate Britain. Event Details » |
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2017-07-06 17:30:00 to 2017-07-06 19:00:0006Jul2017 |
The Draw of the Ancient Landscape - A talk with Anna and Patrick DillonThursday, July 6, 2017 - 18:30 to 20:00The landscape of the Wessex Chalklands with its prehistoric monuments is a frequent theme in Modernist British painting, notably through the work of Paul Nash, Eric Ravilious and John Piper. Event Details » |
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2011-11-30 18:30:0030Nov2011 |
Ceramics and the Art MarketWednesday, November 30, 2011 - 18:30(Postponed from 5 October 2011.) A lecture by John Axford, Director of Woolley and Wallis, Fine Art Auctioneers, Salisbury. Event Details » |
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2014-01-14 19:30:0014Jan2014 |
The Romano-British cemeteries at Amesbury DownTuesday, January 14, 2014 - 19:30This talk is by Jackie McKinley from Wessex Archaeology, who is one of the foremost human bone specialists in the country and is well known from her appearances on Channel 4's Time team. Event Details » |
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2017-10-25 17:30:00 to 2017-10-25 19:00:0025Oct2017 |
The Art of Discworld: An illustrated talk by Terry Pratchett’s artist of choice, Paul KidbyWednesday, October 25, 2017 - 18:30 to 20:00Paul Kidby is best known for being the ‘artist of choice’ for award-winning writer, the late Sir Terry Pratchett, who passed away in 2015. Paul has designed the ‘Discworld’ book jackets since 2002 Event Details » |
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2013-01-08 19:30:0008Jan2013 |
PATHH – Providing Access To Hampshire’s HeritageTuesday, January 8, 2013 - 19:30A talk by Stephen Fisher, Hampshire and Wight Trust for Maritime Archaeology. PATHH is a two year, HLF funded research project that makes use of historic maps to identify ‘lost’ rights of way arou Event Details » |
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2016-11-17 18:30:00 to 2016-11-17 20:15:0017Nov2016 |
Friends of Clarendon Lecture: Wiltshire Settlements and the Black Death: New approaches to reconstructing population change - A talk by Carenza LewisThursday, November 17, 2016 - 18:30 to 20:15The archaeologist Carenza Lewis (University of Lincoln) is a familiar face to TV audiences, having featured on the much-loved Channel 4 series Time Team from 1994-2004 and many other series. Event Details » |
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2012-10-29 18:30:0029Oct2012 |
Drawing the PastMonday, October 29, 2012 - 18:30A talk by Tim Harrisson. In this talk Tim will discuss his series of drawings connected to the Pitt Rivers excavations on Cranborne Chase. Event Details » |
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2019-10-17 17:30:00 to 2019-10-17 19:00:0017Oct2019 |
The Insistence of Drawing: A talk by Professor Anita TaylorThursday, October 17, 2019 - 18:30 to 20:00Anita Taylor will talk about drawing as a fundamental means of communication and expression in the context of her practice as an artist and educator and as founding Director of the Trinity Buoy Wha Event Details » |
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2013-09-10 18:30:0010Sep2013 |
Discovering Ancient Wessex: Salisbury Museum’s new archaeology displaysTuesday, September 10, 2013 - 19:30This is your last chance to get behind the scenes to find out about the preparations for our new archaeology gallery which is due to open in the spring of 2014. Event Details » |
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2014-08-28 18:00:0028Aug2014 |
Hugo Vickers on Cecil Beaton: LectureThursday, August 28, 2014 - 19:00Due to popular demand, Hugo Vickers has kindly agreed to do another talk here at the museum. Event Details » |
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2011-11-16 18:30:0016Nov2011 |
If you go down to the woods today......Clarendon Park and Forest 1200-1650Wednesday, November 16, 2011 - 18:30A talk by Dr Amanda Richardson. Event Details » |
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2015-07-02 17:30:00 to 2015-07-02 19:00:0002Jul2015 |
Beckford and Turner - Capturing the Rise and Fall of Fonthill Abbey: A Lecture by Dr Amy FrostThursday, July 2, 2015 - 18:30 to 20:00William Beckford's gothic revival masterpiece, Fonthill Abbey, is one of the greatest lost country houses in England. Event Details » |
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