News Page 1 of 67 pages 1 2 3 > Last › Blog Take 5 with the Team Posted on 30th June 2020 by Sarah Holloway Hold on to your hats and… Here. We. Go! I get that rollercoaster feeling every time we launch registration for the festival. Months of nervous and careful…. Read more ► Press release Discover More: Heritage Open Days Returns Posted on 30th June 2020 by Heritage Open Days Annual festival of people, places and community is open for registrations England’s largest festival of history and culture will return in September and this…. Read more ► Blog Quiz Time! - 9 nuggets of local knowledge Posted on 5th June 2020 by Heritage Open Days So how good is your local knowledge? Pencils at the ready and have some fun with these testing trivia questions from our local organisers. They’ve certainly kept our…. Read more ► BLOG: Curious Collections Medway Queen – a heroine of Dunkirk Posted on 26th May 2020 by Sarah Holloway Built for summer day cruises in the the jazz age, Medway Queen showed her real metal during the Second World War, making no less than 7 trips as part of the unique Dunkirk…. Read more ► Blog DAWNS.live – watching the sun rise Posted on 19th May 2020 by Heritage Open Days Last week thousands of people from across the UK got up early and snuggled with their tea and toast to watch the dawn break to live music. The mass participation artwork…. Read more ► Blog Nursing’s Nightingales Posted on 12th May 2020 by Sarah Holloway Did you know that 2020 is the Year of the Nurse and Midwife? That it is the 200th anniversary of the birth of the first Nightingale Nurse – one Miss Florence…. Read more ► BLOG: Curious Collections Take to the Skies - Introducing The Shuttleworth Collection Posted on 8th May 2020 by Sarah Holloway From ‘sticks and a bit of cloth’, to a symbol of hope and stars of the silver screen - aircraft have given us wings, and changed the way we see and travel…. Read more ► HODs news DAWNS - Let the sun shine! Posted on 27th April 2020 by Heritage Open Days Experience a special dawn with live music on 16th May. Recently we started to experiment with programming beyond September, taking the ethos of our festival and seeing…. Read more ► BLOG: Guest Posts Glorious Gardens Posted on 27th April 2020 by Sarah Holloway Ok, so I don’t have a garden, but during lockdown, I’ve never been so appreciative of everyone else’s gardens, or missed so much the beautiful parks near…. Read more ► BLOG: Guest Posts Mindful Museums for Worry Monsters Posted on 7th April 2020 by Sarah Holloway Soothe cares + help historians of the future! In worrying times wandering museums and galleries has always been a good way to get a little peace and perspective for me.…. Read more ► Page 1 of 67 pages 1 2 3 > Last › Share this page: Twitter Facebook LinkedIn+
