Newark Town Hall - Newark - Nottinghamshire - NG24 1DU - tel: 01636 680333
Special Events
We are currently running a series of Free workshops for children and families funded by The Arts Council through Museum Development East Midlands.
The next one - details and future workshops in the series
The next one - details and future workshops in the series
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The national Heritage Open Days held annually in September is one of our regular events. This is organised in conjunction with the Museum Friends.
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World War 1 Events 2014-2018
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Poppy Trail - WW1 trail commemorating 1914-18
WW1 Poppy Trail designed for families and linking into the Town Council's permanent collection of paintings and artefacts from WWI. There are separate activities for children which include designing a poppy for the Poppy Wall. |
The 8th Battalion of the Sherwood Foresters leaving for War on 10 August 1914.
Oil on canvas.
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World War 1 Paintings (from private collection)
This painting by Michael Lees shows the 8th Battalion of the Sherwood Foresters leaving for War on 10 August 1914. The original painting can be seen on the first floor of the Town Hall. |