What’s Coming Up At The Beacon Museum
Friday 19th May- Evening with renowned Piracy expert Angus Konstam
On Friday 19th May at 7pm the Museum will be hosting a talk from world renowned piracy historian Angus Konstam. Angus has a naval background and has specialised on the subject through years of research based around the world. He has authored over 60 books on seafaring history, and his next novel relates the history of Barbary pirates, represented in this exhibition by the bust on loan from the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich. Please click the button below to reserve places for this event.
Felt Making Workshops
During summer half term holidays, we will be running family felting workshops in conjunction with our Black Sheep exhibition. Find out how to make your own felt from wool using ancient practices and fun designs. This will be a full beginners session taking 2-3 hours and includes all materials and expert tuition.
Monday 29th May 1 pm Flat felting
Tuesday 30th May 1 pm 3D felting
Thursday 01st June 1 pm Flat felting
Friday 02nd June 1 pm 3D felting
£3.25 for Kids and £6.50 for adults (the Copeland Pass is not applicable for these workshops)
Please e-mail using the link below or phone 01946 592302 to reserve spaces.
New Exhibition for This May
An alternative take on felting, with the work of 7 different artists on display, all using the medium in offbeat ways.
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