What's On: Archived
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2015-05-07 17:30:0007May2015 |
Catherine the Great, Wedgwood and the Frog ServiceThursday, May 7, 2015 - 18:30A lecture by Deborah Lambert. Salisbury Museum’s exceptional Wedgwood collection contains a ‘Frog’ plate from the service commissioned by Catherine the Great. Event Details » |
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2015-05-08 09:00:00 to 2015-05-08 10:30:0008May2015 |
Under Fives Friday: Mini-MuseumsFriday, May 8, 2015 - 10:00 to 11:30Collecting is fun so join us for a morning of creating mini-museums. Suitable for 2-5 year olds. Baby play area. Event Details » |
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2015-05-15 17:30:00 to 2015-05-15 19:30:0015May2015 |
Museums at Night: The Singular Exploits of Sherlock HolmesFriday, May 15, 2015 - 18:30 to 20:30Museums at Night will emerge from the shadows between 13 -16 May 2015, with hundreds of exciting after-hours events taking place across the UK. As part of a dazzling array of special events in unusual spaces, the Salisbury Museum is proud to present Jonathan Goodwin in ‘The Singular Exploits of Sherlock Holmes’ in their suitably gothic Old Chapel. Event Details » |
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2015-05-21 23:00:00 to 2015-09-26 23:00:0022May2015 |
Turner's Wessex - Architecture and AmbitionFriday, May 22, 2015 to Sunday, September 27, 2015In May 2015 we will mount the first ever exhibition devoted to J M W Turner’s drawings and paintings of Salisbury Cathedral, the city and its surroundings. Event Details » |
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2015-05-26 17:00:0026May2015 |
Exploring Turner's WessexTuesday, May 26, 2015 - 18:00
A lecture by Ian Warrell, the curator of the museum’s Turner exhibition. Ian’s lecture will focus on our exhibition, which depicts the important local commissions that provided the foundation of Turner’s career.
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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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2015-06-26 09:30:00 to 2015-06-26 12:00:0026Jun2015 |
Artist Workshop: The Palette of TurnerFriday, June 26, 2015 - 10:30 to 13:00Using the Turner's Wessex exhibition as inspiration, artist Ann Hambly, of Plain Arts Salisbury, will lead a workshop in color. 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 » |
Lectures |
2015-07-07 09:30:00 to 2015-07-07 14:30:0007Jul2015 |
Artist Workshop: Light & Atmosphere: A day of sketching and painting cloudsTuesday, July 7, 2015 - 10:30 to 15:30A day course looking at how to paint clouds in watercolour with artist Claire Thomas. Event Details » |
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2015-07-10 09:00:00 to 2015-07-10 10:30:0010Jul2015 |
Under Five's Friday: Saints and GiantsFriday, July 10, 2015 - 10:00 to 11:30Discover Salisbury's saints - Osmund and Christopher, aka The Salisbury Giant - and make your own mini-giant! Suitable for 2 - 5 year olds. Babies are welcome. Event Details » |
For Families |
2015-07-10 23:00:00 to 2015-09-11 23:00:0011Jul2015 |
Conversations with the CollectionSaturday, July 11, 2015 to Saturday, September 12, 2015The Sarum Artists are a diverse group of artists from the Wessex region and have been working with The Salisbury Museum to celebrate the re-housing of their unique archaeology collection with a new Event Details » |
Exhibitions |
2015-07-18 09:00:00 to 2015-07-19 16:00:0018Jul2015 |
Festival of ArchaeologySaturday, July 18, 2015 - 10:00 to Sunday, July 19, 2015 - 17:00Following the success of the Grand Opening of the Wessex Gallery of Archaeology in July last year, The Salisbury Museum is hosting its very own Festival of Archaeology over the weekend of 18/19 July. Event Details » |
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2015-07-18 09:30:00 to 2015-07-18 10:30:0018Jul2015 |
“If only they could talk” … the archaeological analysis of human boneSaturday, July 18, 2015 - 10:30 to 11:30Talk by Jacqueline McKinley, Senior Osteoarchaeologist, Wessex Archaeology Event Details » |
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2015-07-18 11:00:00 to 2015-07-18 12:00:0018Jul2015 |
The Grey Friars project: the identification of the remains of King Richard IIISaturday, July 18, 2015 - 12:00 to 13:00Talk by Dr Turi King, Lecturer in Genetics and Archaeology, University of Leicester Event Details » |
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2015-07-18 13:30:00 to 2015-07-18 14:30:0018Jul2015 |
‘An Object that Changed my Life’Saturday, July 18, 2015 - 14:30 to 15:30A rare opportunity to hear about life changing discoveries and their influence on these famous broadcasters of archaeology. Event Details » |
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2015-07-18 15:00:00 to 2015-07-18 16:00:0018Jul2015 |
‘An Object that Changed my Life.’Saturday, July 18, 2015 - 16:00 to 17:00The second sitting of revealing and entertaining insights from famous archaeologists. Event Details » |
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2015-07-19 12:30:00 to 2015-07-19 13:30:0019Jul2015 |
Farming the past: behind the scenes in Edwardian, Victorian and Wartime FarmsSunday, July 19, 2015 - 13:30 to 14:30Talk by Alex Langlands Event Details » |
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2015-07-19 14:30:00 to 2015-07-19 15:30:0019Jul2015 |
Alice Roberts, in conversation with John FarrenSunday, July 19, 2015 - 15:30 to 16:30If like us, documentaries on archaeology, history and science are your passion, don’t miss this opportunity to get a glimpse behind the camera from two pillars of documentary television. Event Details » |
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2015-07-23 09:30:00 to 2015-07-23 14:30:0023Jul2015 |
Artist Workshop: Under the influence of TurnerThursday, July 23, 2015 - 10:30 to 15:30A workshop let by artist Ann Hopkins to enable participants to make a painting based on ideas found in Turner’s work. Event Details » |
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2015-07-27 23:00:0028Jul2015 |
Discovery Day with artist Suzie GutteridgeTuesday, July 28, 2015The summer holidays have arrived and time to get creative on our Discovery Day with artist Suzie Gutteridge. Event Details » |
For Families |