ali | February 23, 2010
We are very excited to announce that Erasmus Darwin House has been shortlisted for the Best of the West Awards this year. These awards highlight and give recognition to innovative new Museum projects. All will be revealed on February 26th 2010-watch this space!
ali | February 11, 2010
In 1770 Thomas Day came to Lichfield and became a friend of Darwin’s and a fellow member of the Lunar Society. During his time across the pool at Stowe House he attempted to create himself the perfect wife by training two orphan girls, Sabrina and Lucretia. The talk, entitled The interesting Mrs B – Sabrina Sindey [...]
ali | February 11, 2010
Bring the kids to Darwin House this Easter for our new Easter Egg Hunt activity. Between 11am and 5pm on 3rd, 4th & 5th April a number of Erasmus’s eggs will be hidden around the museum. If you can help find them all you could win a chocolate egg to take home.
Refreshments available. Egg hunt [...]
ali | February 11, 2010
Once again Darwin House will be holding two fun open days in aid of National Science & Engineering Week. Join us on 13th March for Fun Physics & Cool Chemistry and 20th March for Brilliant Biology. In addition to the science activities on 13th March there will also be two ‘Building Automata’ workshops at 12noon [...]
ali | February 3, 2010
On the following days the Erasmus Darwin House is pleased to announce that normal admission charges are waivered. We would, however, ask for a donation from each visitor to contribute towards the upkeep of the House.
21ST FEBRUARY, 12TH MARCH, 13TH APRIL, 19TH MAY, 10TH JUNE, 16TH JULY, 17TH AUGUST, 8TH SEPTEMBER, 10TH OCTOBER, 18TH NOVEMBER, 17TH [...]