What's on in April 2012

Key events in April

• Forms most beautiful
• Women in art
• Pride in our past

All events in April

Galleries and exhibitions

Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery's permanent galleries and exhibitions running throughout the month.
Throughout April 2012

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Holiday workshops: Top hats

Make an eggstraordinary Easter hat based on the birds and birds' eggs from the collections.
Wednesday 4 April 2012

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Plymouth Bike Night

All types of motorcycles, trikes and quads bikes can be seen along with various trade stands, fast food outlets and a live band playing on the big stage.

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Holiday workshops: This way, that way

Create a paper compass inspired by explorers to help you out on your travels around the Museum.
Thursday 5 April 2012

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Holiday workshops: Animal magic

Make an animal mask based on the larval forms on display in the Museum's natural history gallery.
Wednesday 11 April 2012

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Holiday workshops: Funny faces

Create a collage portrait based on the different portraits in the Museum's 'Women in Art' exhibition.
Thursday 12 April 2012

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Wild About Plymouth: The bottom of the food chain

Enjoy a visit behind the scenes at the Sir Alistair Hardy Foundation for Ocean Science and discover why these miniscule life forms are so important to the food chain
Friday 13 April 2012

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From Plymouth to Pole: Scott, science and the men who sailed south

Rediscover the story of Scott of the Antarctic in this new exhibition at Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery.
Until 14 April 2012

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Contemporary Craft Workshops: Screen Printed Shopper

Take a closer look at the beautiful imagery and stories held within the Museum’s Chinese porcelain collection and develop your ideas to create a one-off shopping bag.
Saturday 21 April 2012

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Forms most beautiful

See large-scale images of microscopic marine life as well as specimens from the natural history collections in this new exhibition at Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery.
Until 21 April 2012

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Women in art

See an impressive selection of work from Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery's permanent collections that portray or were created by women.
Throughout April 2012

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Creative Writing Workshop: The Female of the Species with Kate Campbell

Use Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery's 'Women In Art' exhibition as a starting point for your own literary masterpiece.
Saturday 28 April 2012

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Pride in our past

Discover more about the previously hidden history of the city's LGBT communities in this new exhibition at Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery.
28 April to 30 June 2012

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Sinopticon: Contemporary Chinoiserie in contemporary art

A multi-sited contemporary art exhibition displayed at Saltram House, Plymouth Arts Centre, Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery and Plymouth College of Art Gallery.
28 April to 7 July 2012

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