What's On Next Month, April 2010
The following events take place next month at the National Cold War Exhibition.
Women of the Air Force Exhibition
10 February - 27 June
A new temporary exhibition: “Women of the Air Force” dedicated to Women’s service in the Royal Air Force will be on display from Wednesday 10th February.
The exhibition is located in the Museum’s temporary exhibition gallery, Hangar 1 until Sunday 27th June.
Don't forget that if you are a woman currently serving in the RAF or who has served in the RAF, WRAF, or the WAAF we would love to share your stories with our online visitors through our Women of the Air Force Interactive Forum.
To post your story please go to Online Histories
Step Back in Time
6 April - 9 April
Make your own gas mask case and go back to school 1939-style; write with dip pen and inkwell, do £.s.d. arithmetic, fill in your Evacuee label and Identity card and take cover during the air raid. Suitable for children of school age and adults, children aged 8 and under need to be accompanied by an adult. All taking part will need to buy a ticket; it is not possible for adults to "just watch".
Activity taking place in our very own Wartime Classroom. All children to be accompanied by an adult.
Timed sessions at 11:00 and 15:00. Each session lasts approximately 1 hour. Tickets available from the Admissions Desk priced £2.00 per person.
For further information, please telephone 01902 376200.
Shropshire Modellers Show
11 April
Hundreds of models on display including examples of aircraft, ships, cars and commercial vehicles. Other attractions include club displays and trade stands.
A tombola will run all day offering a range of excellent prizes and the show will also be hosting an open competition where modellers of all ages and abilities can enter their creations to win a much coveted award.
If you are interested in having a stall at the show, please contact Gary Stevens on 01939 270481.
Step Back in Time
12 April - 16 April
Make your own gas mask case and go back to school 1939-style; write with dip pen and inkwell, do £.s.d. arithmetic, fill in your Evacuee label and Identity card and take cover during the air raid. Suitable for children of school age and adults, children aged 8 and under need to be accompanied by an adult. All taking part will need to buy a ticket; it is not possible for adults to "just watch".
Activity taking place in our very own Wartime Classroom. All children to be accompanied by an adult.
Timed sessions at 11:00 and 15:00. Each session lasts approximately 1 hour. Tickets available from the Admissions Desk priced £2.00 per person.
For further information, please telephone 01902 376200.
We make every effort to adhere to our published schedule. However, dates may vary without notice. Please confirm dates and times prior to the event to avoid disappointment.
