Forthcoming Events

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Oct
20
Thu
True’s Talks East Anglian Treasures @ True's Yard
Oct 20 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

 TRUE’S TALKS (24th  SERIES)

Autumn 2022

‘East Anglian Treasures’ by Dr Robert Anderson is the 4th lecture in the 24th series of True’s Talks.
This event is free, however, numbers are limited so booking is essential. Places are available to book from 30th August 2022 by contacting the Museum

  Al lectures are free.

 For further details- Call: 01553 770479 or Email: info@truesyard.co.uk

 

Oct
22
Sat
Paranormal Evening @ True's Yard
Oct 22 @ 6:00 pm – 11:30 pm
Paranormal Evening @ True's Yard

Paranormal Evening

22nd October
6pm-11:30pm
£15pp
The Museum is said to be haunted by 38 ghosts and we’ve had several groups over the years come round. Rob Clapperton and his team will show you the techniques and technology used to discover the supernatural. Followed by a chance to have a go yourself.
Event Includes:
Ghost hunting vigils in small groups with Rob.
Use of ghost hunting equipment including, K2 Meters, recordings, photographs, dowsing Rods etc.
Refreshments included such as teas and coffees and light snacks available for purchase.
All funds raised on the evening will go to the Museum’s Community projects.
To book or for more information call 01553 770479 or email info@truesyard.co.uk

Oct
27
Thu
Children’s Day- Medieval Theme @ True's Yard
Oct 27 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Children's Day- Medieval Theme @ True's Yard
Medieval Day
True’s Yard will be holding a children’s day on Friday 27th October 2023 and all children plus one adult (per child) goes free.
There will be a variety of activities so it is suitable for all ages. It will be a fun day for all to come and see and experience some educational fun throughout the museum.
For more information, please contact:
• True’s Yard Museum – 01553 770479 or info@truesyard.co.uk
True’s Talks Cattle Droving @ True's Yard
Oct 27 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

 TRUE’S TALKS (24th  SERIES)

Autumn 2022

‘Cattle Droving’ by Jeff Hoyle is the 5th lecture in the 24th series of True’s Talks.
This event is free, however, numbers are limited so booking is essential. Places are available to book from 30th August 2022 by contacting the Museum

  Al lectures are free.

 For further details- Call: 01553 770479 or Email: info@truesyard.co.uk

 

Nov
3
Thu
True’s Talks Aviation Landmarks @ True's Yard
Nov 3 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

 TRUE’S TALKS (24th  SERIES)

Autumn 2022

‘Aviation Landmarks in Norfolk and Suffolk’ by Peter Gunn is the 6th lecture in the 24th series of True’s Talks.
This event is free, however, numbers are limited so booking is essential. Places are available to book from 30th August 2022 by contacting the Museum

  Al lectures are free.

 For further details- Call: 01553 770479 or Email: info@truesyard.co.uk

 

Nov
17
Thu
True’s Talks Votes for Women @ True's Yard
Nov 17 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

 TRUE’S TALKS (24th  SERIES)

Autumn 2022

‘Votes for Women’ by Eric Somerville is the final lecture in the 24th series of True’s Talks.
This event is free, however, numbers are limited so booking is essential. Places are available to book from 30th August 2022 by contacting the Museum

 For further details- Call: 01553 770479 or Email: info@truesyard.co.uk

 

Dec
13
Tue
Carol Service at All Saints Church @ All Saints Church King's Lynn
Dec 13 @ 6:30 pm – 7:45 pm
Carol Service at All Saints Church @ All Saints Church King's Lynn
True’s Yard Fisherfolk Museum and All Saints Church are joining forces to put on a Carol Service. There will be a chance to sing your favourite carols accompanied by a choir and church organ. Plus historical readings about Christmases past. All followed by Mulled Wine and Mince Pies. A wonderful opportunity to get into the festive spirit.
This event is free to attend but donations are most welcome to support the Museum’s community projects and All Saint’s project for the installation of toilets on the premises
Feb
8
Wed
Older Persons Open Day @ True's Yard Fisherfolk Museum
Feb 8 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Older Persons Open Day @ True's Yard Fisherfolk Museum | England | United Kingdom

Older Person’s Open Day

At True’s Yard Fisherfolk Museum

Wednesday 8th February 2023

Over 60’s are encouraged to visit True’s Yard for FREE. They can explore the Museum, watch several short Local History films made by Northender Arthur Paynter. Subjects include King’s Lynn, maritime history and folk song.

There will also be activities such as a Local History Photo Quiz, plus an opportunity to help identify some recently donated images to the Museum.

Visitors can also enjoy a nice cup of tea or coffee for just £1 and a free refill in the museum’s Georgian tearoom.

Visitors to this event can also view the Pat Midgley Research Centre and have the opportunity to contribute their own oral history or write memories of the local area into special memory books.

True’s Yard is located on the corner of North Street/St Ann’s Street and has wheelchair access throughout most of the museum. Carers will also be able to enter free of charge.

 

For more information, please contact:

True’s Yard Museum – 01553 770479 or info@truesyard.co.uk

Oct
12
Thu
Kathy Hipperson: Making a Drama Out of History (9th Pat Midgley Memorial Lecture) @ King's Lynn Town Hall
Oct 12 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
We are delighted to announce that our guest speaker for the 9th annual Pat Midgley Memorial Lecture will be local historical interpreter, Kathy Hipperson!
Kathy is best known as the charming cook, Mrs Avis Crocombe, from popular English Heritage series, ‘The Victorian Way’.
When Kathy is not baking delicious 19th century recipes at Audley End House, she is touring the country with her company, Time Will Tell Theatre, which she set up with fellow interpreter, Simon.
On Thursday 12th October 2023, Kathy will be delivering Kathy Hipperson: Making a Drama Out of History (9th Pat Midgley Memorial Lecture) in support of True’s Yard Fisherfolk Museum.
📍 King’s Lynn Town Hall
🎫 Tickets £5
🕒 12th October 2023 at 7pm
To book, contact True’s Yard via 01553 770479 or email info@truesyard.co.uk.
Nov
3
Fri
True’s Talks King’s Lynn’s Great British Dig @ True's Yard
Nov 3 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

 TRUE’S TALKS (24th  SERIES)

Autumn 2022

‘King’s Lynn’s Great British Dig: How a small field in North Lynn is changing our understanding of the English Civil Wars’ by David Flintham is the 7th lecture in the 24th series of True’s Talks.
This event is free, however, numbers are limited so booking is essential. Places are available to book from 30th August 2022 by contacting the Museum

 For further details- Call: 01553 770479 or Email: info@truesyard.co.uk

 

Admission Prices

Adults £3.50

Seniors (over 60) £3.00

Children (under 5′s go free) £1.50

Family (2 adults + 2 children) £6.50

Research Centre Free

We welcome all assistance dogs, water is available on request

Opening Hours

Tuesday - Saturday 10am-4pm Last admission 3:30pm. The Museum will close for Christmas at noon on 21st December 2023 and reopen 9th January 2024.

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