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Event Series May Half-Term: Stop-frame animation workshops

May Half-Term: Stop-frame Animation Workshops

Bentley Priory Museum Mansion House Drive, Stanmore, United Kingdom

Join storyteller-illustrator, Isabel Benavides, to help create a stop-frame animation inspired by the important work of women in the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force, known as WAAFs, at Bentley Priory during the Second World War. Through extracts from diaries and the museum’s galleries and collections, help build a moving picture of the work they undertook. This … Continue reading May Half-Term: Stop-frame Animation Workshops

Event Series May Half-Term: Stop-frame animation workshops

May Half-Term: Stop-frame Animation Workshops

Bentley Priory Museum Mansion House Drive, Stanmore, United Kingdom

Join storyteller-illustrator, Isabel Benavides, to help create a stop-frame animation inspired by the important work of women in the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force, known as WAAFs, at Bentley Priory during the Second World War. Through extracts from diaries and the museum’s galleries and collections, help build a moving picture of the work they undertook. This … Continue reading May Half-Term: Stop-frame Animation Workshops

Event Series May Half-Term: Stop-frame animation workshops

May Half-Term: Stop-frame Animation Workshops

Bentley Priory Museum Mansion House Drive, Stanmore, United Kingdom

Join storyteller-illustrator, Isabel Benavides, to help create a stop-frame animation inspired by the important work of women in the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force, known as WAAFs, at Bentley Priory during the Second World War. Through extracts from diaries and the museum’s galleries and collections, help build a moving picture of the work they undertook. This … Continue reading May Half-Term: Stop-frame Animation Workshops

Friday Morning Talks: Air Power and the evacuation of Dunkirk: The RAF and Luftwaffe during Operation Dynamo – With Dr Harry Raffal

Bentley Priory Museum Mansion House Drive, Stanmore, United Kingdom

Join us for our Friday morning talk, where RAF Museum Head of Collections and Research Dr Harry Raffal will be taking us through the use of airpower during the evacuation of Dunkirk, Operation Dynamo. Taking place on the 83rd anniversary of the first day of the evacuation, Harry will draw on the research presented in … Continue reading Friday Morning Talks: Air Power and the evacuation of Dunkirk: The RAF and Luftwaffe during Operation Dynamo – With Dr Harry Raffal

Volunteer Recruitment Session

Bentley Priory Museum Mansion House Drive, Stanmore, United Kingdom

Love history? Passionate about engaging people of all ages? Or perhaps you’re green-fingered or simply mad about scrumptious cakes! Whatever you enjoy, we have a volunteering opportunity for you! Volunteering is a great way to get involved with your local community, make new friends, learn new skills and develop your passion! Come along to the … Continue reading Volunteer Recruitment Session

Friday Morning Talks: The Jewish Chaplains of the Royal Air Force in the Second World War – With Dr Jonathan Lewis

Bentley Priory Museum Mansion House Drive, Stanmore, United Kingdom

Join us for our Friday morning talk with Dr Jonathan Lewis, who will be talking about the role of Jewish Chaplains in the Royal Air Force in the Second World War. Of the 56 Jewish Chaplains who served in British Forces in the Second World War, seven were in the Royal Air Force. Two served … Continue reading Friday Morning Talks: The Jewish Chaplains of the Royal Air Force in the Second World War – With Dr Jonathan Lewis

Friday Morning Talks: Forgotten Force: Art and Memory -With Zofia Wyszomirska-Noga & Olga Topol

Bentley Priory Museum Mansion House Drive, Stanmore, United Kingdom

Join us for our Friday morning talk, with those behind the creation our current temporary exhibition, 'Forgotten Force: Art and Memory'. Artist and art conservator Zofia Wyszomirska-Noga will talk about her art response in the context of an oral history project and about processes she used. Olga Topol will talk about her experience of curating … Continue reading Friday Morning Talks: Forgotten Force: Art and Memory -With Zofia Wyszomirska-Noga & Olga Topol

Friday Morning Talks: Bombing Britain – With Chris Goss

Bentley Priory Museum Mansion House Drive, Stanmore, United Kingdom

Join us for our Friday morning talk, with historian Chris Goss a who will be speaking about the Luftwaffe bombing campaign against mainland Britain. Chris has successfully published many books under Pen and Sword. When war was declared in September 1939, most German bombers were unable to reach mainland Britain but could attack shipping in … Continue reading Friday Morning Talks: Bombing Britain – With Chris Goss

Event Series National Lottery Open Week: Free Tea/Coffee to ticket holders

National Lottery Open Week: Free Tea/Coffee to ticket holders

Bentley Priory Museum Mansion House Drive, Stanmore, United Kingdom

This National Lottery Open Week, we're saying Thanks To You with a free tea or coffee in our Museum cafe. Every week National Lottery players raise over £30 million for good cause projects, like ours. That's why we’re pleased to be taking part in National Lottery Open Week, which celebrates the contribution of National Lottery … Continue reading National Lottery Open Week: Free Tea/Coffee to ticket holders