What's On: Archived
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2019-09-26 12:30:00 to 2019-09-26 13:45:0026Sep2019 |
Museum Tour for Silver Salisbury: The Meaning of ThingsThursday, September 26, 2019 - 13:30 to 14:45An accompanied tour, object handling and conversation as part of the Silver Salisbury Programme Event Details » |
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2019-09-13 09:00:00 to 2019-09-13 10:30:0013Sep2019 |
Under Five's Friday: Playsongs Plus with Nickie and GillFriday, September 13, 2019 - 10:00 to 11:30Back by popular demand - a morning of singing and dancing along with Nickie and Gill from Playsongs Plus! There will be two sessions 10am – 10.40am and 10.50am – 11.30am Event Details » |
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2019-09-11 17:30:00 to 2019-09-11 19:00:0011Sep2019 |
Peter Thursby: The Sculptural Line - A Private View with Professor Simon OldingWednesday, September 11, 2019 - 18:30 to 20:00Join us for a Private View of the Peter Thursby: The Power of Line and Form exhibition led by Professor Simon Olding. Event Details » |
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2019-08-27 09:00:00 to 2019-08-27 15:00:0027Aug2019 |
Summer Discovery Day: Archaeology Animation with Matthew DeanTuesday, August 27, 2019 - 10:00 to 16:00Artist Matthew Dean will be bringing his animation technology with him to the museum. Find out how to put a short animation together from start to finish with this fun workshop. Event Details » |
For Families |
2019-08-20 09:00:00 to 2019-08-20 15:00:0020Aug2019 |
Summer Discovery Day: Selfies and Sitters: The Work of Augustus John with Emma KerrTuesday, August 20, 2019 - 10:00 to 16:00A portrait captures a moment in time but can achieve a lifetime in history. Event Details » |
For Families |
2019-08-13 09:00:00 to 2019-08-13 15:00:0013Aug2019 |
Summer Discovery Day: Climb the Monolith!Tuesday, August 13, 2019 - 10:00 to 16:00For the first time ever, Salisbury Museum will be hosting a real, giant monolith, which we will be inviting you to climb! Event Details » |
For Families |
2019-08-09 09:00:00 to 2019-08-09 10:30:0009Aug2019 |
Under Five's Friday: Magic Beanstalks and Summer Gardens with Liza MorganFriday, August 9, 2019 - 10:00 to 11:30Join artist Liza Morgan for a morning of planting magic beanstalks and summer garden-inspired artwork. Suitable for 2 - 5 year olds. Babies welcome. Event Details » |
For Families |
2019-08-06 09:00:00 to 2019-08-06 15:00:0006Aug2019 |
Summer Discovery Day: Harvest Corn Dollies with Alex HoareTuesday, August 6, 2019 - 10:00 to 16:00Drop in and learn how to make a simple corn dolly in the old tradition. Corn dolly making is an ancient tradition for harvest time, made from the last sheath of corn cut. Event Details » |
For Families |
2019-07-30 09:00:00 to 2019-07-30 15:00:0030Jul2019 |
Summer Discovery Day: The Museum of You with Sophia SampleTuesday, July 30, 2019 - 10:00 to 16:00For the first of our Summer Discovery Days, become a curator and design 'The Museum of You!’ Cut, stick and colour to create your own cabinet of curiosities with artist Sophia Sample. Event Details » |
For Families |
2019-07-27 13:30:00 to 2019-07-27 15:00:0027Jul2019 |
Augustus John: A Personal Reminiscence - A talk by Tristan de Vere ColeSaturday, July 27, 2019 - 14:30 to 16:00The talk on 22 June has sold out, so Tristan has very kindly agreed to give a second talk! Event Details » |
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2019-07-19 23:00:00 to 2019-10-04 23:00:0020Jul2019 |
Wicked Wessex Objects on TourSaturday, July 20, 2019 to Saturday, October 5, 2019Our four partner museums have chosen objects that tell stories of the re Event Details » |
Exhibitions |
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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2019-07-14 12:30:00 to 2019-07-14 13:30:0014Jul2019 |
Festival Talk - Christie Willis: Up in Flames: Cremation at Stonehenge and in Neolithic BritainSunday, July 14, 2019 - 13:30 to 14:30This talk will examine the evolution of cremation during the Early to Middle Neolithic and how it became the dominant burial rite by the end of the Neolithic. Wildly diverse locations were selecte Event Details » |
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2019-07-14 11:00:00 to 2019-07-14 12:00:0014Jul2019 |
Festival Talk - Dr Alex Langlands: Britons, Bridges and Boroughs: Old Sarum from the Fall of Rome to the Coming of the VikingsSunday, July 14, 2019 - 12:00 to 13:00Incorporating some of the most recent archaeological finds and archival research, this talk will examine the role of Old Sarum in three critical periods of its history. Event Details » |
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2019-07-14 09:30:00 to 2019-07-14 10:30:0014Jul2019 |
Festival Talk - Simon Cleggett: Wonderful Things: The Army Basing Programme and the Stonehenge LandscapeSunday, July 14, 2019 - 10:30 to 11:30For five years, Wessex Archaeology has excavated Bulford, Larkhill and Tidworth in preparation for the Army Basing Programme. Event Details » |
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2019-07-13 14:00:00 to 2019-07-13 15:00:0013Jul2019 |
Festival Talk - Helen Wass: People Time Place: Historic Environment on HS2Saturday, July 13, 2019 - 15:00 to 16:00Before the bridges, tunnels, tracks and stations for HS2 are built, an unprecedented amount of archaeological work will take place – the largest ever programme of investigation in the UK employing Event Details » |
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2019-07-13 12:30:00 to 2019-07-13 13:30:0013Jul2019 |
Festival Talk - Richard Osgood: A Gothic Tale: Spears and Javelins at Barrow ClumpSaturday, July 13, 2019 - 13:30 to 14:30In 2003, English Heritage started recording badger damage to a Bronze Age barrow on Salisbury Plain. Event Details » |
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2019-07-13 11:00:00 to 2019-07-13 12:00:0013Jul2019 |
Festival Talk - Ella Al-Shamahi: Are You a Neanderthal?Saturday, July 13, 2019 - 12:00 to 13:00With revelations such as our ancestors interbreeding with Neanderthals; that most of us have up to 4% Neanderthal DNA; and that Tibetans have a gene that helps them live high up in the mountains be Event Details » |
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2019-07-13 09:30:00 to 2019-07-13 10:30:0013Jul2019 |
Festival Talk - Mary-Ann Ochota: Hidden Histories: A Spotter's Guide to the British LandscapeSaturday, July 13, 2019 - 10:30 to 11:30Wherever you go in Britain there’s history woven into the landscape around you – in the shape of a field, the wall of a cottage, a standing stone or churchyard, even in the grass under your feet. Event Details » |
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