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Weston Museum’s 50th Birthday Exhibition
Weston Museum
Friday 07 March 2025 – Saturday 05 July 2025 (The Museum is CLOSED on Sundays and Mondays, as well as a one-off closure on Friday 20 June 2025)

An exhibition celebrating Burlington Street’s Museum will be featured in the Community Gallery space at Weston Museum.

This Community Gallery exhibition celebrates 50 years of the museum in the Gaslight building! Did you know that the museum opened here on 30th June 1975?
Produced by a museum volunteer, the exhibition includes; oral histories, newspaper cuttings, and photographs charting the last 50 years, with objects from the stores selected by the South West Heritage Trust curator.
Come and see the story of your local museum, how it was saved when threatened with closure and the support of the Friends of the Museum.

Details

Date:
April 25
Time:
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Series:
Cost:
Free
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Venue

Weston Museum
Burlington Street
Weston-super-Mare, Somerset BS23 1PR United Kingdom
Phone
01934 621028
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Organiser

Weston Museum
Phone
01934 621028
Email
museum@wsm-tc.gov.uk
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