@jonnyp_90 this is at @gnm_hancock - not us but it is our sister museum. Hope you enjoyed visiting there!
@Discovery_Mus 4:19pm 22 May 2013
Pirate Day
Children at Discovery Museum
10.30am - 4pm
Get ship shape for a special pirate themed day at Discovery. Activities will include a treasure trail around the museum, pirate hat making, face painting, giant games, music and movement sessions and Flapjack the Pirate’s Bridge Building Challenge workshops.
Cost: Treasure trail and hat making free, bridge building workshops £2 per child.
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We're holding our first art and craft fair later this year and are looking for applications from stall-holders. http://t.co/NW2Uu5N6UX
@Discovery_Mus 2:05pm 22 May 2013
Really excited to be welcoming the Flog It team here on Saturday. Dig out your antiques and bring them along to be valued.
http://www.twmuseums.org.uk/discovery/whats-on/events/flog-it.html
Flog It! - Discovery Museum
www.twmuseums.org.uk
Looking forward to welcoming the BBC Flog It team to Discovery on 25 May http://t.co/fN2oIyrTHI@Discovery_Mus 8:48am 13 May 2013
2:06pm 22 May 2013
We're holding our first art and craft fair later this year and are looking for applications from stall-holders. All the info is at the link below.
http://www.twmuseums.org.uk/discovery/latest/news/art-amp-craft-fair-saturday-26-october-2013.html
2:05pm 22 May 2013
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