The Horse, the Ambulance and the Wagoners’ Special Reserve

Martin Watts, from the Wagoners’ Museum at Sledmere, describes the importance of horses for the army in the First World War, and the role of veterinary hospitals and mobile veterinary units.  Part of the Barton upon Humber Civic Society lecture programme.  Non-members £2

Joseph Wright Hall, 7.30pm

Platinum Street Party

Pretend you’re having your own Platinum Jubilee “street party” in the comfort of the Museum with royal refreshments provided by The Old School Canteen.  The “party” runs all through the holiday weekend and tables can be booked with a Memory Box to borrow and explore with your family.

Empire & Commonwealth Day Recollections

Share your schooldays memories in the Memory Café, 11am-3pm

Soldiers in Petticoats: Fashion and the Suffragette Movement

Madeleine Gray, Collections Assistant with North Lincolnshire Museums Service, explores how the suffragettes used fashion to emphasise their cause.  Part of the Barton upon Humber Civic Society lecture programme.  Non-members £4

Joseph Wright Hall, 7.30pm

Come & Sing

Enjoy a sing with South Bank Singers with music from Frozen, Lion King etc.

Everyone welcome, especially families – and you don’t need to be able to read music!

Joseph Wright Hall auditorium (with lift access)

1pm –  4pm

Free – but donations towards running costs welcome!

Please register your interest on 01652 618770 so that we can control numbers.