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Tue 28 Jan 2020
CHARLES KINGSLEY: A WESTCOUNTRYMAN OF MANY TALENTS
Date: 28 January 2020 Torquay Museum Society Lecture By Ian Lane 10.45am - 12 Noon A parish clergyman with a concern for social reform, Kingsley was the Regius Professor of Modern History at Cambridge, an enthu.....Read more
Wed 29 Jan 2020
BUMBLEBEES
BUMBLEBEES Date: 29 January 2020 Torquay Museum Society Lecture By Debs Rylands 10.45am - 12 Noon Debs will discuss their ecology, threats to bumblebees and some fun facts. How can we help these much-loved an.....Read more
Thu 09 Jan 2020
Classic Film Club - Passport to Pimlico (1949)
Passport to Pimlico is a 1949 British comedy film made by Ealing Studios and starring Stanley Holloway, Margaret Rutherford and Hermione Baddeley. It was directed by Henry Cornelius and written by T. E. B. Clarke. The st.....Read more
Sat 25 Jan 2020
Chinese New Year Celebration
Date: 25 January 2020 - 25 January 2020 CHINESE NEW YEAR CELEBRATION - 25TH JANUARY 2020 10.30-16.00 Come and celebrate the Chinese year of the Rat with our day of family- friendly fun activities suitable for all a.....Read more
Sat 02 Apr to Sat 04 Jun 2022 (2 months)
Display of Objects from the Titanic and the Olympic
The 15th April 2022 marks the 110th anniversary of the most famous maritime disaster of all time, the sinking of the Titanic. The loss of life from the sinking of the unsinkable ship at over 1,500 souls had repercussions.....Read more
Sat 02 to Sat 30 Apr 2022 (1 month)
Eggstraordinary Easter Egg Trail
Eggs represent new life & rebirth and it's thought that this ancient custom became a part of Easter celebrations. FACT: In the medieval period, eating eggs was forbidden during Lent (the 40 days before Easter) so on East.....Read more
Wed 28 Jul to Sat 14 Aug 2021 (3 weeks)
Exotic Animal Handling Sessions
If you’ve ever wanted to learn about, and handle, snakes, reptiles and large bugs up close, then you’re in for a treat as the Museum welcomes small animal experience specialists, Frazoo. Run by primary school teacher,.....Read more
Sat 19 Mar to Sat 04 Jun 2022 (3 months)
Display of metal detectorist's finds
In October last year the Devon and Somerset Finds Liaison Officer, Lucy Shipley, commonly known as a FLO arrived at the Museum with a quite extraordinary collection of finds. There were boxes and collector’s cabinets ove.....Read more
Tue 01 Feb to Sat 04 Jun 2022 (4 months)
The Far Side of the World: Torquay's Fijian Connection
Learn about the fascinating history, traditions and crafts of Fiji through the museum's rich collection of objects and the stories of the collectors who brought them to Torquay. The important collection of art and art.....Read more
Tue 01 Feb 2022 to Wed 22 Jan 2025 (3 years)
The Michelangelo Trail: A Delve into LGBTQ+ Histories
Explore hidden LGBTQ+ histories from Torquay Museum's Collections by following The Michelangelo Trail around the galleries. Pick up a trail sheet at Reception to begin the trail...Read more
Tue 08 to Mon 28 Feb 2022 (3 weeks)
Family-Friendly Tiger Trail
Celebrate the Chinese New Year with us! According to the Chinese zodiac, 2022 is the Year of the Tiger. Follow the Tiger Trail around the Museum. In each gallery, you'll find at least one object which has the word 'ti.....Read more
Sat 26 Mar 2022
World Book Day Celebration
World Book Day at Torquay Museum, on Saturday 26th March, is a time to celebrate all your favourite characters. If you're feeling creative, join us for our fabulous Comic Strip Making Workshop, settle down for a stor.....Read more
Thu 24 Mar 2022
50% Off Annual Tickets on Thursday 24 March
We’re taking part in The National Lottery Open Week to say a huge THANK YOU to National Lottery players for their support! Get your annual ticket for half the price and travel back through 400 million years of Torbay's h.....Read more
Sat 28 Oct 2017
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.....Read more
Sat 11 Nov 2017
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.....Read more