Discover the history of the Barton National & Infants School and it’s unique link with the “inventor” of infant schooling, Samuel Wilderspin.
Tour times are 11am and 1.30pm. Please book by phone on (01652) 635172 by Friday 6 December .
£5 (Free for Annual Ticket holders)
A Christmas cracker of festive music to get you into the Christmas spirit!
7pm, Joseph Wright Hall
£7.50 (tickets available from Euronics or on the door). Under 16s free.
Barton Musical Theatre Company present this original musical comedy for the over 18s!
7.30pm, Joseph Wright Hall (Doors open 7pm)
Married to his first wife for nearly a quarter of a century, Henry managed to get through five more in the space of only fourteen years. This is history they didn’t teach you at school!
Marilyn Roberts returns as part of the Barton Civic Society Lecture Programme.
2pm, doors open 1.30pm Non-members $4
Our Back to School theme continues with more history they didn’t teach us, this time a look at Elizabethan Hull with Jean Cannon.
Saturday 14 December as part of our December Winter Warmer Day.
Free admission for Annual Ticket holders. £4 others.
“l learned more than just walking round by myself. It was definitely a worthwhile experience, and l would recommend it to anyone interested in local/social history. Thank you.” (December ‘ 24 participant)
Discover the history of the Barton National & Infants School and its unique link with the “inventor” of infant schooling, Samuel Wilderspin.
These special tours are held on the first Sunday of each month when the Museum is closed to general visitors. They’re free for Annual Ticket holders. Annual Tickets cost £5.
Forthcoming tour dates are 8 December and 11 January.
Our new Classroom Curiosities Challenge is on Saturday 25 January.
Tour times are 11am and 1.30pm. Please book by phone on (01652) 635172 by the preceding Friday.
A thrilling evening to warm the blood! Not for the fainthearted!
7.30pm, £5 (book on 01652 635172), email or pop in Thursday – Saturday 11am – 3pm
Drop in and chat with the weavers and spinners who meet at Wilderspin each month.
11am – 3pm, free
An informal display of watercolours, acrylics and pastels by members of the Art Group which meets each week at Wilderspin.
Friday 6 – Sunday 8 & Thursday 12 – Sunday 15 September, 11am – 3pm, free
A display of models of historic Barton buildings by pupils from Castledyke School.
Friday 6 – Sunday 8 & Thursday 12 – Sunday 15 September
11am – 3pm, free
Wilderspin National School
Queen Street
Barton-upon-Humber
DN18 5QP
The Wilderspin National School has received help and support from the following organisations:
The Wilderspin National School is an independent museum, registered charity no. 1047187 and a Company Limited by Guarantee no. 2844791.