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Event Series Fighting for Justice

Fighting for Justice

Dumfries Museum The Observatory, Rotchell Road, Dumfries

Fighting for Justice: Strikes and Protests in Dumfries 1770-1920 New exhibition at Dumfries Museum. This special display explores working people’s history in Dumfries: their struggles, strikes and protests. This includes strikes by stonemasons, bakers and glovemakers; demonstrations in favour of voting reform including Chartism and public disorders connected with food shortages. The exhibition includes original […]

Free
Event Series Museum Guided Tour

Museum Guided Tour

Dumfries Museum The Observatory, Rotchell Road, Dumfries

Dumfries Museum will be offering free guided tours daily at 11am except Sundays. Come along to enjoy a look around the museum with a knowledgeable and enthusiastic guide. The tours will be offered throughout the summer season and will be a great new way to find out about the history of Dumfries and Galloway through […]

Free

Knights, Monks, and Maidens – card characters

Annan Museum Bank Street, Annan

Discover the people of Annandale's medieval past in our special exhibition, then create your own poseable card character to take away. This is a free family activity. No need to book, just drop in any time between 11am and 3pm.

Free

Toys Through Time

Annan Museum Bank Street, Annan

Discover some games from the past in the museum, play with some of our old-fashioned toys and make your own marble game to take away. Not suitable for children under 36 months due to small pieces in some of the toys. This is a free family activity. No need to book, just drop in any […]

Free

Romans and Celts Characters

Dumfries Museum The Observatory, Rotchell Road, Dumfries

Discover some amazing Iron Age and Roman artefacts in the museum and create your own poseable card characters to take away. This is a free family activity. No need to book, just drop in between 11am and 3pm.

Free

Poster Printing

Dumfries Museum The Observatory, Rotchell Road, Dumfries

Be inspired by some Victorian printers’ equipment in the museum and print your own poster design to take away. These are free family crafts. No need to book, just drop […]

Free

Crazy Crocodiles

Annan Museum Bank Street, Annan

See if you can find the Ancient Egyptian mummified crocodile in the museum, then make your own mini-croc to take away. This is a free family activity. No need to […]

Free

Wee Tattie Bogles

Dumfries Museum The Observatory, Rotchell Road, Dumfries

Make your own miniature scarecrow character from old socks, rags and straw. These are free family craft activities, no need to book, just drop in between 11am and 3pm.

Free

Son of Sanquhar – John Dickson Wyselaskie

A' the Airts 8-12 High Street,, Sanquhar

How did an illegitimate child born (1818) of a Polish officer fighting for Napoleon (supposedly a grandson of the last king of Poland) and a Sanquhar maiden become a citizen […]

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