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October Fun for Families at Mansfield Museum!
This October, Mansfield Museum is bursting with creative, hands-on activities for families and children! From arts and crafts to dance and cultural celebrations, there’s something for everyone.
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Windrush pioneers celebrated in Mansfield Museum exhibition
A new exhibition opens at Mansfield Museum on Tuesday 28 February to celebrate the district's Windrush generation, migration and black history.
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FAO educators!
Mansfield Museum and Sherwood Observatory are collaborating to offer KS2 students the opportunity to look up, explore the wonders of the night sky and participate in a citizen science project.
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Exciting interactive art installation comes to Mansfield Museum in February
We are excited to offer students the opportunity to participate in HOME: Zero, an interactive art installation created by Makers of Imaginary Worlds and commissioned by Nesta and National Gallery X.
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£1.7m of funding granted for cultural projects in Mansfield
Mansfield District Council has been awarded over £1.7m from Arts Council England to deliver creative and cultural activity in the community.
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Newly uncovered black history to form part of exhibition in Mansfield Museum
October is Black History Month. During this time, Mansfield District Council’s museum curators and researchers have been busy behind the scenes researching Caribbean culture / history in the district.
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Climate! How you can change the world exhibition now open
Climate! How we can change the world explores the small actions we can all take to make big changes to the planet.
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Visit Mansfield Museum this Summer – it’s free to get in!
We have something to interest all ages this Summer so gather your family and friends and come to see us for events, exhibitions and even retail therapy!
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Royal Society announces Places of Science grants for small museums
On International Museum Day 2022, 36 small museums across the UK were awarded funding of up to £3,500 by the Royal Society to engage communities with local science stories and projects.
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Under 5's Stay & Play
Under 5's stay and play every 2nd and 4th Friday of the month
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Bamfords auctioneers return!
Bamfords valuation events will return every month starting in May 2022.
