Bentley Priory Museum

Airfix 'Make and Paint'
2016-04-08 11:00 - 13:30, 2016-04-06 11:00 - 13:30, 2016-04-04 11:00 - 13:30, 2016-04-01 11:00 - 13:30, 2016-03-30 11:00 - 13:30, 2016-03-28 11:00 - 13:30, 2016-03-26 11:00 - 13:30, 2016-03-25 11:00 - 13:30 (Europe/London)
Try out your model making skills with this free family activity. Make your own Airfix model and paint it too. Once completed, it is yours to take home.
Suitable for ages 8+. Alternative craft activity available for younger children.
Included in museum admission. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Airfix Make and Paint
2016-02-19 11:00 - 13:30, 2016-02-17 11:00 - 13:30, 2016-02-15 11:00 - 13:30
Try out your model making skills with this free family half-term activity. Make your own Airfix model and paint it too. Once completed, it is yours to take home.
Available on Monday, Wednesday and Friday during half-term, 11am – 1:30pm.
Suitable for ages 8+. Alternative craft activity available for younger children.
Free with admission to the museum. Family ticket (2 adults, up to 3 children): £25

Harrow Apollo Male Choir Carol Concert
2015-12-13 15:00 - 17:00
We will be welcoming back Harrow Apollo Male Choir on Sunday 13 December for their annual Carol Concert at the Museum.
Harrow Apollo Male Choir will perform festive favourites in the Museum’s spectacular ballroom.
The concert starts at 3pm. The Museum will open at 2pm to allow time to look around the Museum galleries.
Tickets need to be purchased in advance from the Museum’s Reception, or on 020 8950 5526 or enquiries@bentleypriorymuseum.org.uk
Ticket price include a glass of mulled wine and a mince pie.
Adults: £15
Concessions: £12
Children (Aged 5-16) £7*
Under 5’s: £3*
* A glass of juice and a festive treat will be available for children.

Biscuit Decorating
2015-10-30 11:00 - 12:30, 2015-10-28 11:00 - 12:30, 2015-10-26 11:00 - 12:30
Come and have a go at decorating your own hand-crafted aeroplane biscuit!
Once decorated, they are yours to eat and enjoy…
Suggested donation £1 per biscuit.

Vintage Hair Workshop
2015-10-24 10:45 - 13:00
Learn how to create a 1940s Hollywood Glamour hair-style, through this hands-on workshop with an experienced vintage hair stylist.
Advance Booking Required. Book by Saturday 17 October.
enquiries@bentleypriorymuseum.org.uk/020 8950 5526/at the Museum’s Reception

Battle of Britain Talk Series: 'Britain's Finest Hour'
2015-10-23 11:00 - 12:00
Based on research from original WWII documents, this talk will explain how the people and technology of Fighter Command was able to detect, track and successfully intercept the attack of the Luftwaffe.
Talk by Sharon Ward.
No booking required. Included in Museum admission, or suggested donation of £3.00.

Battle of Britain Talk Series: 'The Royal Observer Corps in Peace & War'
2015-10-16 11:00 - 12:00
The history of the Royal Observer Corps, including their pivotal role during the Battle of Britain as the eyes and ears of the RAF.
Talk by John Shere. No booking required. Included in Museum admission, or suggested donation of £3.00.

Battle of Britain Talk Series: 'The Auxiliary Air Force in the Battle of Britain'
2015-10-09 11:00 - 12:00
The history of the Auxiliary Air Force, including its significant contribution to the Battle of Britain – with an acknowledgement to the Balloon Barrage and the WAAF which were formed within the AAF – and its strong connections with RAF Bentley Priory.
Talk by Sqn Ld (ret’d) Tony Freeman. No booking required. Included in Museum admission, or suggested donation of £3.00.

Museum Opening All Sundays in September 2015
2015-09-27 10:00 - 17:00
Bentley Priory Museum is usually closed on Sundays.
To commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain in 2015, the Museum will open on all Sundays in September.
Opening Hours: 10am-5pm (last admission at 4pm)
Advance tickets are not required and will be available to purchase at the Museum’s Reception on the day of your visit.

Advance Ticket: Afternoon Entry to the Museum
2015-09-26 13:00 - 17:00
Advance Ticket for general entry to the Museum after 1pm, at discounted rate of £5.00.
No tickets will be available on the day and ticket numbers are limited, so please ensure you purchase advance tickets.
Please note this is a timed ticket and admission will not possible until after 1pm.
Tickets will be available from 3 August at 10.30am from the Reception Desk at the Museum and on the telephone at 020 8950 5526.
Vintage Hair & Make-Up
Victory Rolls and 1940s make-up will be available between 12.00-3.00pm, by an experienced vintage hair and make-up artist.
Activity costs: £2 per young person under 16, £3 per adult (admission tickets are required for entry to the Museum).

'Fighter Command & the Battle for Britain': Promenade Performance of a new one act musical
2015-09-26 12:30 - 13:00
‘Fighter Command & the Battle for Britain’ is a new one act musical commissioned for the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain.
The promenade performance will be performed by members of the Tonic Choir and students from Harrow Youth Choir, and narrated by Nigel Grant Rogers.
The one act musical has been composed by Bryan Kesselman and Philip Barnett.
Funded by Arts Council England and the Heritage Lottery Fund.
ADVANCE TICKETS ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PERFORMANCE AND ARE AVAILABLE FROM 3 AUGUST 2015 FROM THE MUSEUM’S RECEPTION OR VIA TELEPHONE 020 8950 5526.
TICKETS INCLUDE ENTRY TO THE 12.30PM PERFORMANCE AND GENERAL ENTRY TO THE MUSEUM.

'Fighter Command & the Battle for Britain': Promenade Performance of a new one act musical
2015-09-26 11:00 - 11:30
‘Fighter Command & the Battle for Britain’ is a new one act musical commissioned for the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain.
The promenade performance will be performed by members of the Tonic Choir and students from Harrow Youth Choir, and narrated by Nigel Grant Rogers.
The one act musical has been composed by Bryan Kesselman and Philip Barnett.
Funded by Arts Council England and the Heritage Lottery Fund.
ADVANCE TICKETS ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PERFORMANCE AND ARE AVAILABLE FROM 3 AUGUST 2015 FROM THE MUSEUM’S RECEPTION OR VIA TELEPHONE 020 8950 5526.
TICKETS INCLUDE ENTRY TO THE 11AM PERFORMANCE AND GENERAL ENTRY TO THE MUSEUM.

Advance Ticket: Afternoon Entry to the Museum
2015-09-20 13:00 - 17:00
Advance Ticket for general entry to the Museum after 1pm, at a discounted rate of £5.00.
No tickets will be available on the day and ticket numbers are limited, so please ensure you purchase advance tickets.
Please note this is a timed ticket and admission will not possible until after 1pm.
Tickets will be available from 3 August at 10.30am from the Reception Desk at the Museum and on the telephone at 020 8950 5526.
A wreath will be laid at the Museum at 1.30pm.

'Fighter Command & the Battle for Britain': Promenade Performance of a new one act musical
2015-09-20 12:30 - 13:00
‘Fighter Command & the Battle for Britain’ is a new one act musical commissioned for the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain.
The promenade performance will be performed by members of the Tonic Choir and students from Grimsdyke School, and narrated by Nigel Grant Rogers.
The one act musical has been composed by Bryan Kesselman and Philip Barnett.
Funded by Arts Council England and the Heritage Lottery Fund.
ADVANCE TICKETS ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PERFORMANCE AND ARE AVAILABLE FROM 3 AUGUST 2015 FROM THE MUSEUM’S RECEPTION OR VIA TELEPHONE 020 8950 5526.
TICKETS INCLUDE ENTRY TO THE 12.30PM PERFORMANCE AND GENERAL ENTRY TO THE MUSEUM.

'Fighter Command & the Battle for Britain': Promenade Performance of a new one act musical
2015-09-20 11:00 - 11:30
‘Fighter Command & the Battle for Britain’ is a new one act musical commissioned for the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain.
The promenade performance will be performed by members of the Tonic Choir and students from Grimsdyke School, and narrated by Nigel Grant Rogers.
The one act musical has been composed by Bryan Kesselman and Philip Barnett.
Funded by Arts Council England and the Heritage Lottery Fund.
ADVANCE TICKETS ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PERFORMANCE AND ARE AVAILABLE FROM 3 AUGUST 2015 FROM THE MUSEUM’S RECEPTION OR VIA TELEPHONE 020 8950 5526.
TICKETS INCLUDE ENTRY TO THE 11AM PERFORMANCE AND GENERAL ENTRY TO THE MUSEUM.

Museum Opening All Sundays in September 2015
2015-09-20 10:00 - 17:00
Bentley Priory Museum is usually closed on Sundays.
To commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain in 2015, the Museum will open on all Sundays in September.
Opening Hours: 10am-5pm (last admission at 4pm)
ADVANCE TICKETS ARE REQUIRED FOR SUNDAY 20 SEPTEMBER DUE TO THE PROMENADE PERFORMANCE OF A NEW ONE ACT MUSICAL ‘FIGHTER COMMAND AND THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN’.
TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE FROM 3 AUGUST 2015 FROM THE MUSEUM’S RECEPTION OR ON 020 8950 5526.
3 different tickets are available:
* Ticket for 11am performance of ‘Fighter Command and the Battle for Britain’ and general entry to the Museum.
* Ticket for 12.30pm performance of ‘Fighter Command and the Battle for Britain’ and general entry to the Museum
* Ticket for entry to the Museum only after 1pm at the reduced rate of £5.00. Please note this ticket is timed and entry will not be possible before 1pm.

Advance Tickets: Afternoon Entry to the Museum
2015-09-19 13:00 - 17:00
Advance Ticket for general entry to the Museum after 1pm, at discounted rate of £5.00.
No tickets will be available on the day and ticket numbers are limited, so please ensure you purchase advance tickets.
Please note this is a timed ticket and admission will not possible until after 1pm.
Tickets will be available from 3 August at 10.30am from the Reception Desk at the Museum and on the telephone at 020 8950 5526.
A flypast has been requested at 3.00pm to commemorate 75 years since the Battle of Britain.
Please note that the flypast is subject to weather conditions and cannot be guaranteed.

'Fighter Command & the Battle for Britain': Promenade Performance of a new one act musical
2015-09-19 12:30 - 13:00
‘Fighter Command & the Battle for Britain’ is a new one act musical commissioned for the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain.
The promenade performance will be performed by members of the Tonic Choir and students from St John’s School, and narrated by Nigel Grant Rogers.
The one act musical has been composed by Bryan Kesselman and Philip Barnett.
Funded by Arts Council England and the Heritage Lottery Fund.
ADVANCE TICKETS ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PERFORMANCE AND ARE AVAILABLE FROM 3 AUGUST 2015 FROM THE MUSEUM’S RECEPTION OR VIA TELEPHONE 020 8950 5526.
TICKETS INCLUDE ENTRY TO THE 12.30PM PERFORMANCE AND GENERAL ENTRY TO THE MUSEUM.

'Fighter Command & the Battle for Britain': Promenade Performance of a new one act musical
2015-09-19 11:00 - 11:30
‘Fighter Command & the Battle for Britain’ is a new one act musical commissioned for the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain.
The promenade performance will be performed by members of the Tonic Choir and students from St John’s School, and narrated by Nigel Grant Rogers.
The one act musical has been composed by Bryan Kesselman and Philip Barnett.
Funded by Arts Council England and the Heritage Lottery Fund.
ADVANCE TICKETS ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS PERFORMANCE AND ARE AVAILABLE FROM 3 AUGUST 2015 FROM THE MUSEUM’S RECEPTION OR VIA TELEPHONE 020 8950 5526.
TICKETS INCLUDE ENTRY TO THE 11AM PERFORMANCE AND GENERAL ENTRY TO THE MUSEUM.
