Museum Week is on its Way!
- by naadmin337
- in Museum
- posted June 16, 2017
Hosted over 19 – 25 June, #MuseumWeek is an international online event celebrating and showcasing all things from cultural institutions over 7 days, 7 themes, 7 hashtags! It will provide an opportunity for them to share and discuss their special passions with the public...
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Spring Round Up
- by naadmin337
- in Museum
- posted June 2, 2017
For April and May we have had a big focus on social media, striving to provide our followers with more content: be it facts, fun or photos. Our new Newton’s Place Facebook and twitter are still in their infancy, you might not have seen...
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A Peep Behind-The-Scenes
- by naadmin337
- in Museum
- posted April 2, 2017
The Museum has recently acquired The Chase Collection, a personal archive of more than 100 detailed sketches and oil paintings depicting the artist’s observations of stations and railway staff throughout Devon in the 40s and 50s. The wide-ranging works depict many aspects of railway...
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HLF Bid Submitted!
- by naadmin337
- in Museum
- posted March 8, 2017
On the 28th February, we submitted our funding bid to the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for the Newton’s Place Project – conversion of the former St Leonard’s Church in Wolborough St into a new museum and community space. We have been working hard on...
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Hello and some Dates for your Diary
- by naadmin337
- in Museum
- posted March 1, 2017
Hi! I’m Charlotte, the new Museum Administrative Assistant. It’s already been a busy three months since I started and I’m looking forward to meeting you all when our doors open to the public on 5th April at 10am. Not only do we have a selection of new...
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