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Sunday 26 May 2013
Norwich Castle
Date:
Sunday 26 May 2013
Times: 13:30 - 15:30  
Price:   Museum admission (incl. Special Exhibitions): Adult £7.00, Conc or Adult in a family group £6.00, Young Adult (17-25) £5.40, Child (4-16) £4.90. Museum Pass holders, Friends of Norwich Museums and under 4s free.


01603 495897
museums@norfolk.gov.uk
May half-term: Different Journeys

Find out how the Castle's Egyptian mummies and Arctic polar bear first made their way to Norfolk. Search paintings from our collections to spot travellers and explorers from the past and make an origami boat to launch on Norfolk's wonderful waterways. Activities vary daily.
Sunday 26 May 2013
Norwich Castle
Date:
Sunday 26 May 2013
Times: 11:00 - 12:30   and 13:30 - 15:30
Price:   Museum admission only: Adult £7.00, Concession £6.00, Young Adult(17-24) £5.40, Child(4-16) £4.90.


01603 495897
museums@norfolk.gov.uk
Different Journeys

Find out how the Castle's Egyptian mummies and Arctic polar bear first made their way to Norfolk. Search paintings from our collections to spot travellers and explorers from the past and make an origami boat to launch on Norfolk's wonderful waterways. Activities vary daily.

Monday 27 May 2013
Norwich Castle
Date:
Monday 27 May 2013
Times: 11:00 - 12:30   and 13:30 - 15:30
Price:   Museum admission only: Adult £7.00, Concession £6.00, Young Adult(17-24) £5.40, Child(4-16) £4.90.


01603 495897
museums@norfolk.gov.uk
Different Journeys

Find out how the Castle's Egyptian mummies and Arctic polar bear first made their way to Norfolk. Search paintings from our collections to spot travellers and explorers from the past and make an origami boat to launch on Norfolk's wonderful waterways. Activities vary daily.

Monday 27 May 2013
Norwich Castle
Date:
Monday 27 May 2013
Times: 11:00 - 15:30   Sessions run 11am-12:30pm & 1:30-3:30pm.
Price:   Museum admission (incl. Special Exhibitions): Adult £7.00, Conc or Adult in a family group £6.00, Young Adult (17-25) £5.40, Child (4-16) £4.90. Museum Pass holders, Friends of Norwich Museums and under 4s free.


01603 495897
museums@norfolk.gov.uk
May half-term: Different Journeys

Find out how the Castle's Egyptian mummies and Arctic polar bear first made their way to Norfolk. Search paintings from our collections to spot travellers and explorers from the past and make an origami boat to launch on Norfolk's wonderful waterways. Activities vary daily.
Tuesday 28 May 2013
Norwich Castle
Date:
Tuesday 28 May 2013
Times: 11:00 - 15:30   Sessions run 11am-12:30pm & 1:30-3:30pm.
Price:   Museum admission (incl. Special Exhibitions): Adult £7.00, Conc or Adult in a family group £6.00, Young Adult (17-25) £5.40, Child (4-16) £4.90. Museum Pass holders, Friends of Norwich Museums and under 4s free.


01603 495897
museums@norfolk.gov.uk
May half-term: Different Journeys

Find out how the Castle's Egyptian mummies and Arctic polar bear first made their way to Norfolk. Search paintings from our collections to spot travellers and explorers from the past and make an origami boat to launch on Norfolk's wonderful waterways. Activities vary daily.
Tuesday 28 May 2013
Norwich Castle
Date:
Tuesday 28 May 2013
Times: 11:00 - 12:30   and 13:30 - 15:30
Price:   Museum admission only: Adult £7.00, Concession £6.00, Young Adult(17-24) £5.40, Child(4-16) £4.90.


01603 495897
museums@norfolk.gov.uk
Different Journeys

Find out how the Castle's Egyptian mummies and Arctic polar bear first made their way to Norfolk. Search paintings from our collections to spot travellers and explorers from the past and make an origami boat to launch on Norfolk's wonderful waterways. Activities vary daily.

Wednesday 29 May 2013
Norwich Castle
Date:
Wednesday 29 May 2013
Times: 11:00 - 12:30   and 13:30 - 15:30
Price:   Museum admission only: Adult £7.00, Concession £6.00, Young Adult(17-24) £5.40, Child(4-16) £4.90.


01603 495897
museums@norfolk.gov.uk
Different Journeys

Find out how the Castle's Egyptian mummies and Arctic polar bear first made their way to Norfolk. Search paintings from our collections to spot travellers and explorers from the past and make an origami boat to launch on Norfolk's wonderful waterways. Activities vary daily.

Wednesday 29 May 2013
Norwich Castle
Date:
Wednesday 29 May 2013
Times: 11:00 - 15:30   Sessions run 11am-12:30pm & 1:30-3:30pm.
Price:   Museum admission (incl. Special Exhibitions): Adult £7.00, Conc or Adult in a family group £6.00, Young Adult (17-25) £5.40, Child (4-16) £4.90. Museum Pass holders, Friends of Norwich Museums and under 4s free.


01603 495897
museums@norfolk.gov.uk
May half-term: Different Journeys

Find out how the Castle's Egyptian mummies and Arctic polar bear first made their way to Norfolk. Search paintings from our collections to spot travellers and explorers from the past and make an origami boat to launch on Norfolk's wonderful waterways. Activities vary daily.
Thursday 30 May 2013
Norwich Castle
Date:
Thursday 30 May 2013
Times: 11:00 - 15:30   Sessions run 11am-12:30pm & 1:30-3:30pm.
Price:   Museum admission (incl. Special Exhibitions): Adult £7.00, Conc or Adult in a family group £6.00, Young Adult (17-25) £5.40, Child (4-16) £4.90. Museum Pass holders, Friends of Norwich Museums and under 4s free.


01603 495897
museums@norfolk.gov.uk
May half-term: Different Journeys

Find out how the Castle's Egyptian mummies and Arctic polar bear first made their way to Norfolk. Search paintings from our collections to spot travellers and explorers from the past and make an origami boat to launch on Norfolk's wonderful waterways. Activities vary daily.
Thursday 30 May 2013
Norwich Castle
Date:
Thursday 30 May 2013
Times: 11:00 - 12:30   and 13:30 - 15:30
Price:   Museum admission only: Adult £7.00, Concession £6.00, Young Adult(17-24) £5.40, Child(4-16) £4.90.


01603 495897
museums@norfolk.gov.uk
Different Journeys

Find out how the Castle's Egyptian mummies and Arctic polar bear first made their way to Norfolk. Search paintings from our collections to spot travellers and explorers from the past and make an origami boat to launch on Norfolk's wonderful waterways. Activities vary daily.

Thursday 30 May 2013
Norwich Castle
Date:
Thursday 30 May 2013
Times: 14:00 - 16:00  
Price:   Adult £5.00, Concession £3.50, Child(4-16) £2.50


01603 495897
museums@norfolk.gov.uk
Family Writing Workshop

A fun and engaging creative writing workshop for children to enjoy with a favourite adult. Ages 7 to 12. This event will take place in the Benefactors' Room. Advance booking essential, tel: 01603 495897.
Friday 31 May 2013
Norwich Castle
Date:
Friday 31 May 2013
Times: 11:00 - 12:30   and 13:30 - 15:30
Price:   Museum admission only: Adult £7.00, Concession £6.00, Young Adult(17-24) £5.40, Child(4-16) £4.90.


01603 495897
museums@norfolk.gov.uk
Different Journeys

Find out how the Castle's Egyptian mummies and Arctic polar bear first made their way to Norfolk. Search paintings from our collections to spot travellers and explorers from the past and make an origami boat to launch on Norfolk's wonderful waterways. Activities vary daily.

Friday 31 May 2013
Norwich Castle
Date:
Friday 31 May 2013
Times: 11:00 - 15:30   Sessions run 11am-12:30pm & 1:30-3:30pm.
Price:   Museum admission (incl. Special Exhibitions): Adult £7.00, Conc or Adult in a family group £6.00, Young Adult (17-25) £5.40, Child (4-16) £4.90. Museum Pass holders, Friends of Norwich Museums and under 4s free.


01603 495897
museums@norfolk.gov.uk
May half-term: Different Journeys

Find out how the Castle's Egyptian mummies and Arctic polar bear first made their way to Norfolk. Search paintings from our collections to spot travellers and explorers from the past and make an origami boat to launch on Norfolk's wonderful waterways. Activities vary daily.
Saturday 01 June 2013
Norwich Castle
Date:
Saturday 01 June 2013
Times: 11:00 - 15:30   Sessions run 11am-12:30pm & 1:30-3:30pm.
Price:   Museum admission (incl. Special Exhibitions): Adult £7.00, Conc or Adult in a family group £6.00, Young Adult (17-25) £5.40, Child (4-16) £4.90. Museum Pass holders, Friends of Norwich Museums and under 4s free.


01603 495897
museums@norfolk.gov.uk
May half-term: Different Journeys

Find out how the Castle's Egyptian mummies and Arctic polar bear first made their way to Norfolk. Search paintings from our collections to spot travellers and explorers from the past and make an origami boat to launch on Norfolk's wonderful waterways. Activities vary daily.
Saturday 01 June 2013
Norwich Castle
Date:
Saturday 01 June 2013
Times: 11:00 - 12:30   and 13:30 - 15:30
Price:   Museum admission only: Adult £7.00, Concession £6.00, Young Adult(17-24) £5.40, Child(4-16) £4.90.


01603 495897
museums@norfolk.gov.uk
Different Journeys

Find out how the Castle's Egyptian mummies and Arctic polar bear first made their way to Norfolk. Search paintings from our collections to spot travellers and explorers from the past and make an origami boat to launch on Norfolk's wonderful waterways. Activities vary daily.

Sunday 02 June 2013
Norwich Castle
Date:
Sunday 02 June 2013
Times: 11:00 - 12:30   and 13:30 - 15:30
Price:   Museum admission only: Adult £7.00, Concession £6.00, Young Adult(17-24) £5.40, Child(4-16) £4.90.


01603 495897
museums@norfolk.gov.uk
Different Journeys

Find out how the Castle's Egyptian mummies and Arctic polar bear first made their way to Norfolk. Search paintings from our collections to spot travellers and explorers from the past and make an origami boat to launch on Norfolk's wonderful waterways. Activities vary daily.

Sunday 02 June 2013
Norwich Castle
Date:
Sunday 02 June 2013
Times: 13:30 - 15:30  
Price:   Museum admission (incl. Special Exhibitions): Adult £7.00, Conc or Adult in a family group £6.00, Young Adult (17-25) £5.40, Child (4-16) £4.90. Museum Pass holders, Friends of Norwich Museums and under 4s free.


01603 495897
museums@norfolk.gov.uk
May half-term: Different Journeys

Find out how the Castle's Egyptian mummies and Arctic polar bear first made their way to Norfolk. Search paintings from our collections to spot travellers and explorers from the past and make an origami boat to launch on Norfolk's wonderful waterways. Activities vary daily.
Monday 03 June 2013
Norwich Castle
Date:
Monday 03 June 2013
Times: 14:30 - 15:00  
Price:   Museum admission only: Adult £7.00, Concession £6.00, Young Adult(17-24) £5.40, Child(4-16) £4.90


01603 495897
museums@norfolk.gov.uk
Monday Gallery Talks

Short talks by members of Norwich Castle Youth Forum on favourite works in the 'Shortcuts & Digressions' exhibition.
Tuesday 04 June 2013
Norwich Castle
Date:
Tuesday 04 June 2013
Times: 12:30 - 13:30   Please note that the talk may last 30-60 minutes including time for questions.
Price:   Museum admission only: Adult £7.00, Concession £6.00, Young Adult(17-24) £5.40, Child(4-16) £4.90. Pop in for £1 ticket available 12pm-1pm weekdays during school term time.


01603 495897
museums@norfolk.gov.uk
Concrete/abstract/absurd: contemporary sculpture in context

With Neil Powell, sculptor, curator and Pro-Vice Chancellor of Norwich University of the Arts.
Wednesday 05 June 2013
Norwich Castle
Date:
Wednesday 05 June 2013
Times: 18:00 - 20:00  
Price:   £12 (includes a glass of wine and private view) Advance booking essential. Tel: 01603 495897


01603 495897
museums@norfolk.gov.uk
The Land of Castles, Cathedrals and Ancient Chivalry: John Sell Cotman in Normandy

An Art Fund lecture by Timothy Wilcox, Curator of the current exhibition John Sell Cotman: A picturesque tour of Norfolk and Normandy. Cotman's tours of Normandy in 1817, 1818 and 1820 may be regarded as the climax of the artist's career. This lecture draws together the diverse threads that forged the links between Norfolk and Normandy through its shared medieval culture and a new phase of modern Anglo-Norman relations. The lecture will take place in the Town Close Auditorium.
Monday 10 June 2013
Norwich Castle
Date:
Monday 10 June 2013
Times: 14:30 - 15:00  
Price:   Museum admission only: Adult £7.00, Concession £6.00, Young Adult(17-24) £5.40, Child(4-16) £4.90


01603 495897
museums@norfolk.gov.uk
Monday Gallery Talks

Short talks by members of Norwich Castle Youth Forum on favourite works in the 'Shortcuts & Digressions' exhibition.
Saturday 15 June 2013
Norwich Castle
Date:
Saturday 15 June 2013
Times: 14:00 - 16:00  
Price:   Museum admission only: Adult £7.00, Concession £6.00, Young Adult(17-24) £5.40, Child(4-16) £4.90


01603 495897
museums@norfolk.gov.uk
Talk and Tour: Contemporary Sculpture in Norwich

Amanda Geitner, Head of Collections and Exhibitions at the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, presents a talk introducing modern sculpture in Norwich, before leading a walk to see some examples of sculptural art work around the city. In collaboration with Norfolk Contemporary Art Society. Booking advisable, tel: 01603 495897.
Monday 17 June 2013
Norwich Castle
Date:
Monday 17 June 2013
Times: 14:30 - 15:00  
Price:   Museum admission only: Adult £7.00, Concession £6.00, Young Adult(17-24) £5.40, Child(4-16) £4.90


01603 495897
museums@norfolk.gov.uk
Monday Gallery Talks

Short talks by members of Norwich Castle Youth Forum on favourite works in the 'Shortcuts & Digressions' exhibition.
Tuesday 18 June 2013
Norwich Castle
Date:
Tuesday 18 June 2013
Times: 12:30 - 13:00  
Price:   Museum admission only: Adult £7.00, Concession £6.00, Young Adult(17-24) £5.40, Child(4-16) £4.90. Pop in for £1 ticket available 12pm-1pm weekdays during school term time.


01603 495897
museums@norfolk.gov.uk
Cotman the Traveller

A talk by Dr Giorgia Bottinelli, Curator of Art at Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery. Retracing Cotman's journeys through his best-loved watercolours and rarely-seen works. The talk will take place in the Landscape & Nature Gallery.
Saturday 22 June 2013
Norwich Castle
Date:
Saturday 22 June 2013
Times: 14:00 - 15:00  
Price:   Museum admission only: Adult £7.00, Concession £6.00, Young Adult(17-24) £5.40, Child (4-16) £4.90


01603 495897
museums@norfolk.gov.uk
Painting is but another word for feeling

Artist Gerard Stamp talks about what influences him, what inspires him, and how he works. The talk will be held in the Town Close Auditorium.
Monday 24 June 2013
Norwich Castle
Date:
Monday 24 June 2013
Times: 14:30 - 15:00  
Price:   Museum admission only: Adult £7.00, Concession £6.00, Young Adult(17-24) £5.40, Child(4-16) £4.90


01603 495897
museums@norfolk.gov.uk
Monday Gallery Talks

Short talks by members of Norwich Castle Youth Forum on favourite works in the 'Shortcuts & Digressions' exhibition.
Monday 01 July 2013
Norwich Castle
Date:
Monday 01 July 2013
Times: 14:30 - 15:00  
Price:   Museum admission only: Adult £7.00, Concession £6.00, Young Adult(17-24) £5.40, Child(4-16) £4.90


01603 495897
museums@norfolk.gov.uk
Monday Gallery Talks

Short talks by members of Norwich Castle Youth Forum on favourite works in the 'Shortcuts & Digressions' exhibition.
Thursday 04 July 2013
Norwich Castle
Date:
Thursday 04 July 2013
Times: 14:00 - 15:30  
Price:   £7, includes admission into the Shortcuts & Digressions exhibition, tea and cake.


01603 495897
museums@norfolk.gov.uk
Tea, cake and conversation: Let's Digress

Join curators Hannah Higham and Paris Agar to talk 'Shortcuts and Digressions'. Booking essential, tel: 01603 495897.
Monday 08 July 2013
Norwich Castle
Date:
Monday 08 July 2013
Times: 14:30 - 15:00  
Price:   Museum admission only: Adult £7.00, Concession £6.00, Young Adult(17-24) £5.40, Child(4-16) £4.90


01603 495897
museums@norfolk.gov.uk
Monday Gallery Talks

Short talks by members of Norwich Castle Youth Forum on favourite works in the 'Shortcuts & Digressions' exhibition.
Monday 15 July 2013
Norwich Castle
Date:
Monday 15 July 2013
Times: 14:30 - 15:00  
Price:   Museum admission only: Adult £7.00, Concession £6.00, Young Adult(17-24) £5.40, Child(4-16) £4.90


01603 495897
museums@norfolk.gov.uk
Monday Gallery Talks

Short talks by members of Norwich Castle Youth Forum on favourite works in the 'Shortcuts & Digressions' exhibition.