Events
North Devon’s Where museums and when
Museum of Barnstaple & North Devon
With new quizzes every month and activities in The Square there is always something interesting for children to do.
Play As part of North Devon’s Project Panda we provide activities on Wednesdays during school holidays and on occasional Saturdays. Call us for more detail on: 01271 346747
Braunton & District Museum Caen Street, Braunton Tel: 01271 816688
Mortehoe Heritage Centre Mortehoe, Woolacombe
Tel: 01271 870028 The museum occupies a beautiful Victorian building at the end of the Long Bridge, on The Square
The highlights of this year’s programme are: Sat 12th March Light up the Museum!
Images, film and animation produced by young people of Forches Youth Club and Barnstaple schools Mon 2nd May
North Devon Maritime Museum Odun Road, Appledore Tel: 01237 422064
Burton Art Gallery & Museum Kingsley Road, Bideford Tel: 01237 471455
Mayhem for May Learn to May Pole dance and Morris dance, make a flower garland.
Sat 25th June Barnstaple Elephant Day With lots of
activities, stalls and our Elephant Parade Sat 16th July
Life A special day to launch our summer science exhibition.
Wed 3rd Aug
National Play Day on The Square. Join us for
South Molton & District Museum The Guildhall, South Molton Tel: 01769 572951
Combe Martin Museum Eberleigh House, Cross St, Combe Martin Tel 01271 889031
Ilfracombe Museum Sea Front, Ilfracombe Tel: 01271 863541
Holsworthy Museum Manor Offices, Holsworthy Tel: 01409 259337
Lyn & Exmoor Museum Market St, Lynton
Torrington Museum Town Hall, Torrington
a day packed full of things to make and do. Sat 8th Oct
The Big Draw! Join us on The Square to
create your very own masterpiece.
Everyone’s in As a regional cultural resource we are always interested in new projects and we can provide sessions designed for people with different needs.
At the Museum we don’t charge admission, Love Museums needs your help to raise money to maintain this important tradition of open access.
For information and opening times for all our museums visit: www.devonmuseums.net
Barnstaple Tourist Information Centre is also based at the museum Tel 01271 375000 Access We try to ensure that everyone gets the best out of visiting our museum. If you have particular access requirements please get in touch to let us know how we can help. The ground floor of the museum is wheelchair accessible, the first floor can be reached by stairlift. Disabled parking is available at the museum, please call to confirm availability. Mon - Sat, 10am - 5pm (closing at 4pm in winter) Closed from Christmas Day to New Year’s Day inclusive.
Museum of Barnstaple & North Devon The Square, Barnstaple, North Devon EX32 8LN 01271 346747 museum@northdevon.gov.uk devonmuseums.net/barnstaple
www.devonmuseums.net/barnstaple