Free events at Ipswich & Colchester

August 19th, 2018 by Sandy

Ask the Expert

Do you find some interesting rocks, teeth, fossils, bones? There will be a free drop in session “Ask the Expert” will be held on August 22, 2018 at Ipswich Museum, High St, Ipswich IP1 3QH, UK between 10 am to 3 pm.

You can bring whatever you found interestingly and if you want to know about it, here the experts will help you. They will be available on the day at the museum to discuss with you about your findings, tell advice on where you can find them more and to know about the fascinating stories about the historical collections at the museum. The groups joining in August are Beach Bonkers, Portable Antiquities Scheme, GeoSuffolk, Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service, Suffolk Naturalists Society, Suffolk Biological Records Centre and Suffolk Wildlife Trust.

This is a free and drop in event and the next session will be in October. For more information, please visit https://cimuseums.org.uk/event/ask-the-expert-fossils-rocks-bones-teeth-and-small-bugs-if-well-contained-2/.

Museum Secrets

There will be a free drop in session on Sunday – September 30, 2018 between 2.15 pm to 3.15 pm at Ipswich Museum, High St, Ipswich IP1 3QH, UK.

The session will make you to know about what they are doing in the Museum. You can also meet their staff and know about their work, the characters used to work and live in their buildings.

Tim Rousham – Museum Assistant will tell the visitors about how to bring history into the part of our life and interpretation to create awareness and motivate the audiences in exciting ways. For more details, please visit https://cimuseums.org.uk/event/museum-secrets-bringing-history-to-life/.

Heritage Open Day at Colchester Castle

There will be a heritage open day on Saturday – September 8, 2018 between 10 am 4 pm at Colchester Castle Museum, Castle Park, Colchester CO1 1TJ, UK. You can visit the Castle along with other venues of Colchester Heritage which are for free. Come early to spend more time in knowing about the history and enjoy. For more details, please visit https://cimuseums.org.uk/event/heritage-open-day-colchester-castle-2/.

Come along to take part in free events to the historical places to gain knowledge and moral values of life.