CONTACT
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Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery Plymouth City Council Plymouth PL1 2AA |
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01752 304775 |
LOCATION
- Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery
Drake Circus
Plymouth
PL4 8AJ
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Lunchtime talks
Summer 2013 at Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery
To obtain tickets please speak to a member of staff on our Welcome Desk or call us on 01752 304774. You can collect tickets by hand from the Museum or we will put them aside for you. Unreserved tickets will be available on the day although we cannot guarantee that any will remain! For the enjoyment of all attendees we will not admit latecomers if the gallery is full or very busy. If you wish to get a particular seat we would be very grateful if you could turn up in plenty of time.
Admission is free (suggested donation £2).
Lunchtime Talk: Exploring and Excavating a Tudor Tide Mill
Discover more about the last tide mill building to have survived in the Plymouth area with Cynthia Gaskell Brown, who made a detailed study of it and excavated the interior in 2011 before it was converted for domestic and office use.Tuesday 18 June 2013
Lunchtime Talk: The Cattewater Wreck Archive Project
Martin Read, Lecturer in Maritime Archaeology and Computing at Plymouth University, talks about the project to improve the archive and information about the historically important Cattewater Wreck that was completed last year thanks to funding support from English Heritage.Tuesday 25 June 2013
Lunchtime Talk: The History of Charles Church and St Luke’s Church
Listen as Graham Naylor, Senior Librarian (History & Information), charts the history of Charles Church from its inception in 1634 through to its destruction in 1941.Tuesday 2 July 2013
Lunchtime Talk: Plymouth’s Antarctic Connections
As the City Museum and Art Gallery marks the acquisition of Scott’s Christening Cup into its permanent collections, discover more about Plymouth’s links with Captain Robert Falcon Scott and Antarctic exploration in general.Tuesday 9 July 2013
Lunchtime Talk: The Story of the Cuttlefish: From Egg to the Budgerigar Cage
As Plymouth’s Citadel Hill Laboratory celebrates its 125th anniversary, join Marine Biological Association Aquarist, John Rundle for a talk that will trace the life story of this incredible mollusc.Tuesday 16 July 2013
Summer 2013 at The Council House
Please click on the individual event links for full booking and admission information.
Lunchtime Talk: Paul Acraman and Steve Clement-Large
Listen as two of the artists currently featured in the Council House Open Art Display each give an illustrated presentation about their work.Monday 17 June, 12.30pm to 1.30pm
Lunchtime Talk: Martin Bush
Listen as Plymouth-based, Martin Bush talks about his work, examples of which are currently featured in the Council House Open Art Display.Wednesday 3 July, 12.30pm to 1.30pm
Lunchtime Talk: Richard Allman and Rob Burton
Listen as two of the artists currently featured in the Council House Open Art Display each give an illustrated presentation about their work.Wednesday 10 July, 12.30pm to 1.30pm
Details are subject to change. Keep checking this page for information as it's updated or sign up to our email mailing list to receive advance information.
If you are making a special trip to the Museum of the Council House for a lunchtime talk we strongly advise that you contact us in advance to double check arrangements.
