Still Out and About!
- by naadmin337
- in Museum
- posted July 21, 2017
We just can’t stop telling people about Newton’s Place! Now that we have HLF funding for the project we can share our plans far and wide. We even had a stall at Summer Nights where we continued our Building Blocks competition and handed out...
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The Museum Out and About
- by naadmin337
- in Museum
- posted July 14, 2017
Over the summer museum staff and objects have been leaving the museum walls and engaging with locals in a variety of ways. Here are some highlights so far… Handling Box A second handling box has been created in conjunction with Kate Green, Community Engagement...
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We Did It!
- by naadmin337
- in Museum
- posted July 7, 2017
It’s full steam ahead for the £2 million Newton’s Place project after the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) confirmed phase one support for a National Lottery grant of £800,000. Thanks to money raised by National Lottery players, a development grant of £150,000 has been awarded...
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Open Day Newsflash
- by naadmin337
- in Museum
- posted June 30, 2017
We had our third Open Day at Newtons Place last week and the event was a great success. We had over a hundred visitors and raised £60 in donations and sales. Watch this space for an animation of Kate Green’s ‘hands on’ feedback activity...
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Open Day Saturday 24th June
- by naadmin337
- in Museum
- posted June 19, 2017
Our next Heritage Open Day is on the 24th June 10.30am – 2.30pm at the former St Leonard’s Church, Wolborough St, Newton Abbot. Highlights of the day include: a story sharing workshop, displays from the Ball Clay Heritage Society and Stover Canal Trust, and...
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