Whitby Museum - Temporary Exhibitions

What's on - Exhibitions & Events)

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Exhibition
Railway Coast & Vale; the artistry of G H Dodgson & H B Carter
April 26th 2008 - September 21st 2008

Dinosaur Coast Activities
July & August
Fossil hunts, hands-on activities, expert led walks, master classes
Dinocoast website Please note the following 3 'Family Fun Days' at Whitby Museum in 2008

Thursday 31st July, 10.00am - 3.00pm
Thursday 14th August, 10.00am - 3.00pm
Thursday 28th August, 10.00am - 3.00pm

and also an Evening talk 'Rocks of the Dinosaur Coast: a new look at an old friend' with Roger Osborne & Alistair Bowden.

Wednesday 20th August at 7.30pm in the Normanby Room at Whitby Museum

Talks for Tourists
End of July & August
see Talks page for details

Day School

WHITBY LITERARY & PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY

YORKSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY

FRIENDS OF WHITBY ABBEY

Day School on

ANGLO-SAXONS ON THE NORTH-EAST COAST

Joint event 21st - 22nd March 2009 at Whitby Museum Supported by the T.W.V.Roe Deceased Trust

PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME

Saturday 21st March 2009	Julian Harrison (British Library)	Manuscripts from early Northumbria
	Christiane Kroebel (Whitby Literary & Philosophical Society)	The parishes of Lythe and Whitby, 650 - 1100
	Steve Sherlock (freelance archaeologist)	A royal Anglo-Saxon cemetery at Street House, near Loftus
	Alan Thacker (Victoria County History, University of London)	The Anglo-Saxon monastery
Sunday 22nd March 2009	Visits to the stones at Lythe Church and a guided tour of Whitby Abbey

To register your interest please contact Christiane Kroebel at Whitby Museum (library@whitbymuseum.org.uk) or Jo Heron at YAS (yas.secretary@gmail.com)

The fee for the day school is likely to be £10, with an additional cost for entry to Whitby Abbey. The fee includes morning coffee and afternoon tea; a reasonably priced buffet lunch in the museum café will be available on Saturday. Please make your own arrangements for other meals and accommodation. (Whitby Tourist Information: 017234 383637)

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