richmondshire museum

Welcome to our 'Hidden Gem', a charity run museum that holds the secrets to Richmondshire history. Plenty to explore whether you are 1-100.

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We wanted to share our lovely visitor to @AllCreaturesTV Darrowby set with you on #InternationalDogDay

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The final talk in our summer series is Tuesday 27th August and we would love you to join us, entrance is by donation and includes a glass of wine or fruit juice #Richmond #summer

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Our third summer talk is an almost sold out experience exploring The Vikings in Yorkshire, join us, entrance is by donation and includes a glass of wine or fresh juice

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Visit us as a family this summer #summerholidays #family

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We adore this image by photographer Graham Smith who spent time in Skinningrove in the late 1970s.

The steelworks that you can see in the background are no longer there in this form. The ground on which they stood is now open land where many local people walk their dogs.

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Have you got your tickets yet? #spooky #autumn

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#MagicalButterMaking will be happening here this afternoon (Thurs 31 Aug). Pop in and have a go yourself! #butter #localfood @yorkshire_dales 1-4pm

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Marcella Giulia Pace, Italian astrophotographer who took ten years to capture 48 colours of the moon #WomensArt (via Amazing Physics)
Enjoy the #supermoon !

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Come and see what #originalrichmond #richmondyorks has to offer

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Something for the summer holidays: https://t.co/QWuK8ao2GK

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A little something to help: Free museums & galleries https://t.co/qBidNyBXTm

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It's been rather #rainy so why not pop into the museum this week and #staydry amongst our artefacts

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Good morning everyone!👋

What do you have planned for the week? Why not pop into one of our libraries and have a browse, chat with our volunteers, and find out more about what's going on?📚

If you need a reminder of our opening hours, just take a look below 👇

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@costume_society @AshmoleanMuseum You could just imagine this dress in a field of lavender

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We love these old tourist pocket maps covering fabulous #NorthYorkshire and used by local photographer Bertram Unné on his many trips around the county between the 1940s & 1970s #MapMonday #ExploreyourArchive

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Don't forget, children aged 4-11 years can still sign up for this year’s #SummerReadingChallenge 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

We've got lots of fantastic books for you to read, along with the stickers and prizes for those taking part in the Challenge.

https://t.co/g1d6kHNIMO

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If you’re looking to get creative this summer, the @britishlibrary have some fantastic activities for you to try!

Some of the activities include creating a weird and wonderful soundtrack to a story and creating a pop-up theatre book 😊

Take a look: https://t.co/tLYNEJUq0X

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Upcoming event #ghost

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DAILY ART FACT: Margaret Macdonald (1864-1933) was an influential artist whose Art Nouveau artworks became integral to the "Glasgow Style", inspiring European painters such as Klimt #WomensArt