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December 2019
Children’s Christmas Stories – Cancelled
Join us in the parlour for children's christmas stories read by one of our volunteers. Unfortunately this event has been cancelled
Find out more »Children’s Christmas Stories – Cancelled
Join us in the parlour for children's christmas stories read by one of our volunteers. Unfortunately this event has been cancelled
Find out more »January 2020
Cellar Tour
Our monthly cellar tour allows access to part of the museum normally closed to visitors. Our tour guide will take you through the rooms in the cellar, showing you where the housekeeper lived and giving you information on the uses for the cellar when Erasmus lived here. Booking recommended but not essential
Find out more »James Keir (1735-1820): Industry, Innovation and the Lunar Society
Join us for the first Lunar Lecture of 2020. Dr Malcolm Dick from Birmingham University will be discussing James Keir. Booking recommended
Find out more »Dr D’s Science Club – Go, Go Galapagos
Recreate the journey made by Erasmus Darwin’s grandson, Charles, to the Galapagos Islands. Find out about what Charles Darwin learned from his visit to the Galapagos. Discover what makes the Galapagos so special, and how we can keep the islands special. Science club for children aged 7-11 years. Sessions cost £5 per child, with reductions for siblings One adult may attend with their children if they wish.
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