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Agreement reached over town council contribution to running costs of Wisbech Museum

07 December 2023

Agreement reached over town council contribution to running costs of Wisbech Museum

Chairman of Wisbech and Fenland Museum Steve McGregor today thanked Wisbech Town Council for its substantial annual contribution of £20,000 since...

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The Secret Little Art Show opens to the public at Wisbech and Fenland Museum from Wednesday November 22, putting more than 300 original mini works of art on display for sale.

21 November 2023

The Secret Little Art Show opens to the public at Wisbech and Fenland Museum from Wednesday November 22, putting more than 300 original mini works of art on display for sale.

Amateur and professional artists responded with imagination and generosity when the Museum invited them to donate an unsigned original piece...

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In the Workhouse – new book by Wisbech historian Kevin Rodgers

16 November 2023

In the Workhouse – new book by Wisbech historian Kevin Rodgers

Anyone born in Wisbech with Clarkson Hospital or 33 Lynn Road on their birth certificate came into the world in...

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Museum Friends Gain National Award

01 November 2023

Museum Friends Gain National Award

The Friends of Wisbech and Fenland Museum have featured in a national awards list for the second year running -...

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Buy a mini original artwork as a unique Christmas gift at Wisbech and Fenland Museum's Secret Little Art Show coming up from Wednesday November 22 to Saturday December 16.

25 October 2023

Buy a mini original artwork as a unique Christmas gift at Wisbech and Fenland Museum's Secret Little Art Show coming up from Wednesday November 22 to Saturday December 16.

Small submissions both quirky and beautiful have steadily trickled in for this pre-Christmas art-for-sale exhibition since the Museum appealed to...

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Don't let your children miss Cambridge Science Centre's communicators and their  amazing interactive exibits while they are still based at the Museum.

24 October 2023

Don't let your children miss Cambridge Science Centre's communicators and their amazing interactive exibits while they are still based at the Museum.

Entrance has been free to adults (children and students are free anyway) since September to give everyone the chance to...

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Pubs of Wisbech series gift to the town's Museum

04 October 2023

Pubs of Wisbech series gift to the town's Museum

The runaway success of a series of books about the hostelries of Wisbech has brought a generous donation of £5,000...

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The refurbished Museum now looks magnificent, but sadly the need for regular  monthly donations hasn't gone away ...

25 August 2023

The refurbished Museum now looks magnificent, but sadly the need for regular monthly donations hasn't gone away ...

Last month, the Museum welcomed the decision by Wisbech Town Council to award it a £20,000 grant for a further...

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Great Expectations can now be viewed once a month

25 August 2023

Great Expectations can now be viewed once a month

Earlier this year, the Museum was pleased to share the handwritten manuscript of Charles Dickens’ ‘Great Expectations’ with visitors as...

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