Wimborne Model Town

Wimborne Model Town is closed for winter refurbishment and will reopen prior to Easter 2023

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Volunteer end if season lunch with a send off for outgoing Chairman Iain Stevenson

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Last couple of hours of our special 70th Anniversary 2022 season. What a time we have had. Happy #Halloween. See you next year!

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@Dorset_View has details of our end of season actvities

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🎃 @WimborneModTown’s season draws to a close at the end of half term and the curtain will descend, but until 30 October, Halloweenies can enjoy a special quiz around the miniature buildings 🎃 #Halloween

https://t.co/tWVVZztrh7

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Missed the #flyingscotsman running from #Swanage @SwanRailway? Here's ours in twilight conditions making good progress on the #wimborne Model Town layout
#VisitDorset

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Settled nicely with us. Even friends with the #Wimborne bears

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All equal here!

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Life before Lego exhibition @WimborneModTown: look at all this toy brick packaging from 1915, 1920s, 1930s and 1950s showing boys and girls playing together and marketed at girls as much as boys @LetToysBeToys #Just4Asks
Cc @ElizabethVSweet @jbpaoletti

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#Halloween cake is so popular in the tea room, Joyce has had to make another one! #Chocolate spiders - yum 😋

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@PrimaryTimesDor has a little piece on our new Model of t#Wimborne Model Town in their latest edition. We hope our half term #Halloween visitors will be taking a look!
#VisitDorset

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Clues are going out for our Halloween Quiz starting shortly. Last chance to come and see us; we close for the winter on 30 October.

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@PurbeckGazette has details of our Vintage Day on page 12 of the latest edition
https://t.co/i9XsdM5wKR

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@Dorset_View has details of our completed 70th Anniversary Project. You will have to look closely!

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🏘️ You might think that @WimborneModTown is small enough, but now there is an even tinier version 🏘️

https://t.co/s2KbIEOIkj

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The water feature is still running smoothly despite the cooler weather. It hasn't frozen up yet!

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Trains are still running smoothly here at #Wimborne Model Town despite the approach of cooler weather and leaves on the line

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Read about our recent Vintage Day on page 13 of the new @StourandAvon magazine https://t.co/EcAfQZamlR

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No we haven't moved again! You can see and hear the Miniature History of #Wimborne Model Town at Hilda Coles Learning Centre @MuseumEstDorset on 17 October presented by the Somerset & Dorset Family History Society

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@BournemouthEcho has news of the finished Model of the Model Town https://t.co/z1IcEpatEN

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Delightful still autumn day here in the gardens at #wimborne Model Town

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Spot the #Hornby! Classic O gauge track makes an appearance in our Life Before #Lego exhibition this week. Early model building sets were designed to fit around this popular scale

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@Dorset_View has a report on our recent Vintage Day https://t.co/FfBkVwTC0b

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@Dorset_View has a report on our recent Vintage Day https://t.co/UyJHUC1GCK