https://www.creativehertfordshire.com/listings/events/?archive=1&user=2997&view=rss Sat, 21 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/motorised-lego-santa-s-sleigh-building-workshop/ If you're looking for a family-friendly Christmas-themed event with a difference, Torquay Museum is hosting a motorised Lego Santa’s sleigh building workshop, run by the Lego building experts at Brick Ideas. Participants... Sat, 28 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/jacki-hill-murphy-kate-marsden-in-siberia-an-ongoing-journey/ Saturday 28th October, 2pm (please note that this talk has been rescheduled and was previously advertised as Thursday 26th October, 7pm) As part of Torquay Museum's Explorer Season, a talk and book signing by Jacki... Sat, 11 Nov 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/jessica-pearson-filmmaker-talk-the-space-outside/ Saturday 11th November, 11am As part of Torquay Museum's Explorer Season, come and listen to filmmaker Jessica Pearson of Shimnix Films talk about 'The Space Outside' Jessica's talk will guide you through the trial... Sat, 18 Nov 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/http-www-torquaymuseum-org-events-details-307-belinda-dixon-ex/ Saturday 18th November, 11am. As part of Torquay Museum's Explorer Season, Belinda Dixon will be giving a presentation about exploration, both at home and overseas and her involvement with the Ordnance Survey organisa... Sat, 25 Nov 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/http-www-torquaymuseum-org-events-details-308-maritime-items-v/ Saturday 25th November, 10am to 4pm (last entry, 3pm) In association with Bearnes, Hampton and Littlewood (Fine Art Auctioneers and Valuers) and as part of the Explorers Season of events and Percy Fawcett exhibition r... Sat, 02 Dec 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/http-www-torquaymuseum-org-events-details-315-john-risdon-the/ Saturday 2nd December, 11am. As part of Torquay Museum's Explorer Season, John Risdon will give a fascinating and entertaining account of “The Mariners Way 2008 – Bideford to Dartmouth”. Born and bred, a man of Dev... Sat, 17 Feb 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/mike-holgate-shackleton-scott-and-the-south-pole-talk-as-par/ Saturday 17th February 2018, 2pm. As part of Torquay Museum's Explorer Season, Mike Holgate will give a talk about Ernest Shackleton and Robert Falcon Scott. This presentation about Ernest Shackleton and Robert Fal... Thu, 15 Feb 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/http-www-torquaymuseum-org-events-details-331-isabella-necessi/ Thursday 15th February, 11am to 11.45am Isabella Necessity on her Story Bicycle - A pedal pushing storyteller A family event as part of Explorers' Season (suitable for children aged under 10yrs) Isabella is a bicy... Sat, 13 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/http-www-torquaymuseum-org-events-details-327-the-lost-city-of/ Saturday 13th January, 2pm As part of the Explorer Season, combine a special afternoon film screening of 'The Lost City of Z' within a unique Grade 2 listed museum setting and a visit to the Explorers Gallery to view ... Thu, 26 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/http-www-torquaymuseum-org-events-details-342-escape-room-murd/ Date: 26 October 2017 6.30pm - 8.30pm or 8.30pm - 10.30pm Tickets £25 each Torquay Museum is the unique setting for an exciting, fun and unusual Escape Room Murder Mystery evening in which you and your friends wil... Fri, 27 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/http-www-torquaymuseum-org-events-details-326-halloween-ghost/ Date: 27 October 2017 Friday 8pm until late Tickets £25 Fancy doing something really quite spooky this Halloween? Well if you’re fascinated by ghosts and the paranormal, and have ever wondered if there really is... Sun, 29 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/http-www-torquaymuseum-org-events-details-341-a-family-friendl/ Date: 29 October 2017 5.30pm - 9pm Tickets are £10 each, £35 for a family of four A Family-Friendly Evening Torchlit Exploration of the Museum in the Dark. Come in Halloween fancy dress, win a prize for the best c... Sat, 02 Dec 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/deck-the-halls-christmas-event/ Date: 2 December 2017 Saturday 2nd December, 2017 1pm to 4pm Come along and make traditional natural Christmas decorations to decorate the home and the Museum. Festive refreshments available in the cafe. This... Tue, 05 Dec 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/lecture-jane-austen-a-bicentennial-tribute/ MUSEUM SOCIETY LECTURE. JANE AUSTEN: A BICENTENNIAL TRIBUTE. Penny Townsend, author of Stepping Westwards with Jane Austen, discusses the enduring popularity of Jane's wise and witty observations of human nature. Penn... Wed, 06 Dec 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/lecture-christmas-traditions-around-the-world/ MUSEUM SOCIETY LECTURE. CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS AROUND THE WORLD. Adrienne Hesketh describes the surprisingly varied ways that Christmas is celebrated around the globe, accompanying her talk with a lively selection of re... Fri, 08 Dec 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/murder-mystery-at-torquay-museum-the-curse-of-amenhotep/ Torquay Museum is the unique setting for an exciting, fun and unusual Escape Room Murder Mystery evening in which you and your friends will explore its atmospheric and spooky galleries, crack the codes and solve the myst... Sat, 09 Dec 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/http-www-torquaymuseum-org-events-details-356-murder-mystery-a/ Torquay Museum is the unique setting for an exciting, fun and unusual Escape Room Murder Mystery evening in which you and your friends will explore its atmospheric and spooky galleries, crack the codes and solve the myst... Sat, 16 Dec 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/christmas-ghost-hunt-night-at-torquay-museum/ Fancy a spine-chilling Christmas ghost hunting night in a spooky, atmospheric Victorian museum? Well if you’re fascinated by ghosts and the paranormal, and have ever wondered if there really is something “on the other si... Sat, 10 Feb 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/an-easy-day-for-a-lady-the-clothing-practices-of-early-women/ As part of Torquay Museum's Explorer Season, a talk by Dr Kate Strasdin: Snr Lecturer, History and Theory, Fashion and Textiles Institute, Falmouth University 'An Easy Day for a Lady - the Clothing Practices of Early ... Sat, 24 Feb 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/uncrowned-queens-of-the-desert-as-part-of-the-explorers-season/ Uncrowned Queens of the Desert As part of Torquay Museum's Explorer Season: a talk by Peter Harrigan about Gertrude Bell (1868 - 1926): explorer, alpinist, writer, photographer, founder of Iraq’s National Museum, Brit... Mon, 13 Nov 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/mulled-wine-mince-pies-music-at-the-museum/ Wednesday 13th December 2017, 7pm Come along and listen to a selection of Christmas music and classic Christmas tales presented by 'Bay Brass & Friends'. Tickets cost £5 for adults, £3 for children (ages 3-16yrs). ... Fri, 02 Feb 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/http-www-torquaymuseum-org-events/ Date: 2 February 2018 Friday, from 7pm until Midnight Tickets £5 each Lovers of Mod, Ska, Two-Tone, Motown, Northern Soul and 60s music are in for a rare treat as highly popular local DJ duo, The Vinyl Avengers, w... Fri, 16 Feb 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/the-wind-in-the-willows/ Date: 16 February 2018 - 17 February 2018 12 noon and 3.30pm, Friday 16th Feb 12 noon and 3.45pm, Saturday 17th Feb The hugely talented southwest-based Pocketwatch Theatre Company will showcase its brand new adapt... Sat, 17 Feb 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/ghost-hunt-night-at-torquay-museum/ Fancy a spine-chilling ghost hunting night in a spooky, atmospheric Victorian museum? Well if you’re fascinated by ghosts and the paranormal, and have ever wondered if there really is something “on the other side”, then ... Thu, 01 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/http-www-torquaymuseum-org-events-details-369-sharing-stories/ Date: 1 March 2018 - 3 March 2018 A Festival Celebrating Storytelling and Writing on the English Riviera To celebrate 'World Book Day', Torbay Museums (Brixham Heritage Museum, Torre Abbey Museum and Torquay Museum... Thu, 01 Feb 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/http-www-torquaymuseum-org-events-details-370-talk-by-andrew-c/ Date: 1 March 2018 'Sharing Stories' Festival, celebrating Storytelling and Writing on the English Riviera. At Torquay Museum, 11am to 12pm Talk: BBC Natural History, a Wild Life and Wild Stories Andrew Coope... Thu, 01 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/http-www-torquaymuseum-org-events-details-377-books-in-the-bay/ Date: 1 March 2018 As part of 'Sharing Stories' a festival celebrating Storytelling and Writing on the English Riviera. To celebrate 'World Book Day', Torbay Museums (Brixham Heritage Museum, Torre Abbey Museum and... Thu, 01 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/http-www-torquaymuseum-org-events-details-378-exploring-poetry/ Date: 1 March 2018 As part of 'Sharing Stories' a festival celebrating Storytelling and Writing on the English Riviera. To celebrate 'World Book Day', Torbay Museums (Brixham Heritage Museum, Torre Abbey Museum and... Fri, 02 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/http-www-torquaymuseum-org-events-details-384-retrospective-po/ Date: 1 March 2018 'Sharing Stories' a Festival celebrating Storytelling and Writing on the English Riviera To celebrate 'World Book Day', Torbay Museums (Brixham Heritage Museum, Torre Abbey Museum and Torquay Mus... Thu, 01 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/working-with-the-archers-a-talk-at-brixham-heritage-museum/ Date: 1 March 2018 As part of 'Sharing Stories' a festival celebrating Storytelling and Writing on the English Riviera. To celebrate 'World Book Day', Torbay Museums (Brixham Heritage Museum, Torre Abbey Museum and... Thu, 01 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/writing-and-publishing-in-the-west-country-at-brixham-heritage-m/ Date: 1 March 2018 As part of 'Sharing Stories' a festival celebrating Storytelling and Writing on the English Riviera To celebrate 'World Book Day', Torbay Museums (Brixham Heritage Museum, Torre Abbey Museum and ... Thu, 01 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/talk-by-dr-miriam-darlington-at-torquay-museum/ Date: 1 March 2018 'Sharing Stories' Festival, celebrating Storytelling and Writing on the English Riviera. Thursday 1st March 2018, 2pm to 3pm At Torquay Museum To celebrate 'World Book Day', Torbay Museums ... Thu, 01 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/sound-communities-hear-now-project-as-part-of-sharing-stori/ Date: 1 March 2018 - 3 March 2018 Sound Communities, Hear & Now project – story recording days As part of 'Sharing Stories' Festival, celebrating Storytelling and Writing on the English Riviera. To celebrate 'Wo... Sat, 31 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/creative-writing-and-storytelling-workshop-as-part-of-sharing-s/ Date: 2 March 2018 'Sharing Stories' a Festival celebrating Storytelling and Writing on the English Riviera To celebrate 'World Book Day', Torbay Museums (Brixham Heritage Museum, Torre Abbey Museum and Torquay Mus... Fri, 02 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/exploring-journeys-as-part-of-sharing-stories-festival/ Date: 2 March 2018 As part of 'Sharing Stories' a festival celebrating Storytelling and Writing on the English Riviera To celebrate 'World Book Day', Torbay Museums (Brixham Heritage Museum, Torre Abbey Museum and ... Fri, 02 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/the-awkward-squad-radical-torquay-a-talk-as-part-of-sharing/ Date: 2 March 2018 'Sharing Stories' a Festival celebrating Storytelling and Writing on the English Riviera To celebrate 'World Book Day', Torbay Museums (Brixham Heritage Museum, Torre Abbey Museum and Torquay Mus... Fri, 02 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/research-and-writing-local-history-panel-discussion-at-brixham-h/ Date: 2 March 2018 As part of 'Sharing Stories' a festival celebrating Storytelling and Writing on the English Riviera. To celebrate 'World Book Day', Torbay Museums (Brixham Heritage Museum, Torre Abbey Museum and... Fri, 02 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/fish-hawkers-interactive-story-sharing-installation-at-brixham-h/ Date: 2 March 2018 - 3 March 2018 As part of 'Sharing Stories' a festival celebrating Storytelling and Writing on the English Riviera. To celebrate 'World Book Day', Torbay Museums (Brixham Heritage Museum, Torre A... Sat, 03 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/roald-dahl-themed-character-puppetmaking-workshop-with-doorstep/ Date: 3 March 2018 As part of 'Sharing Stories' a festival celebrating Storytelling and Writing on the English Riviera To celebrate 'World Book Day', Torbay Museums (Brixham Heritage Museum, Torre Abbey Museum and ... Sat, 03 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/children-s-poetry-event-with-mic-brazil-at-brixham-heritage-muse/ Date: 3 March 2018 As part of 'Sharing Stories' a festival celebrating Storytelling and Writing on the English Riviera To celebrate 'World Book Day', Torbay Museums (Brixham Heritage Museum, Torre Abbey Museum and ... Sat, 03 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/meet-the-children-s-author-of-the-little-fishing-boats-of-brixh/ Date: 3 March 2018 As part of 'Sharing Stories' a festival celebrating Storytelling and Writing on the English Riviera To celebrate 'World Book Day', Torbay Museums (Brixham Heritage Museum, Torre Abbey Museum and ... Sat, 03 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/meet-the-author-of-young-people-s-fiction-richard-dee-at-brix/ Date: 3 March 2018 As part of 'Sharing Stories' a festival celebrating Storytelling and Writing on the English Riviera To celebrate 'World Book Day', Torbay Museums (Brixham Heritage Museum, Torre Abbey Museum and ... Sat, 03 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/what-s-the-story-children-s-event-at-torquay-museum/ Date: 3 March 2018 As part of 'Sharing Stories' a festival celebrating Storytelling and Writing on the English Riviera To celebrate 'World Book Day', Torbay Museums (Brixham Heritage Museum, Torre Abbey Museum and ... Sat, 03 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/cpt-n-blackheart-children-s-event-at-brixham-heritage-museum/ Date: 3 March 2018 - 3 March 2018 As part of 'Sharing Stories' a festival celebrating Storytelling and Writing on the English Riviera. To celebrate 'World Book Day', Torbay Museums (Brixham Heritage Museum, Torre A... Mon, 05 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/guided-tours-of-egyptian-and-explorers-gallery-as-part-of-bbc-ci/ Date: 5 March 2018 - 9 March 2018 Monday 5th to Friday 9th March 2018, 1pm to 2pm daily As part of the BBC Civilisations Festival, taking place regionally and nationally during March 2018, Torquay Museum will be of... Tue, 06 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/lecture-journey-through-the-solar-system/ Date: 6 March 2018 MUSEUM SOCIETY LECTURE John Maclean FRAS, takes a close look at our 'galactic address' and uses the latest images to explore emerging theories about the origins of the solar system. The lecture... Wed, 07 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/lecture-wilfred-owen-postcards-from-torquay/ Date: 7 March 2018 MUSEUM SOCIETY LECTURE At today's talk Dr Azucena Keatley presents her new biography of Wilfred Owen for the first time and reveals the poet's little known connection with Torquay. The lecture s... Sat, 10 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/kids-in-museums-takeover-day-as-part-of-bbc-civilisations-festiv/ Date: 10 March 2018 - 10 March 2018 Saturday 10th March, 10am to 3pm Kids in Museums Takeover Day, as part of BBC Civilisations Festival As part of the BBC Civilisations Festival taking place across the UK durin... Tue, 13 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/lecture-the-importance-of-marine-conservation-zones/ Date: 13 March 2018 MUSEUM SOCIETY LECTURE. THE IMPORTANCE OF MARINE CONSERVATION ZONES A conservation officer with the Devon Wildlife Trust for over 20 years, Ed Parr Ferris talks about hte role of the conservati... Wed, 14 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativetorbay.com/torquay-museum/lecture-devon-pixies/ Date: 14 March 2018 MUSEUM SOCIETY LECTURE. DEVON PIXIES Phil Badcott, Society member and local historian, draws on 19th century Devon writers William Crossing and Eliza Bray and local poets to explore the traditi...