On Sunday 10th August the new-look National Waterways Museum Gloucester Docks will play host to some unusual visitors as a group of heavy horses visit the site.
Arts Projects Give Voice to Young People's Floods Experiences
The culmination of a series of art based projects designed to give young people across Gloucestershire a voice, allowing them to express their experiences of last summer’s floods, was be unveiled at a special event at the National Waterways Museum Gloucester Docks on Thursday 17 July 2008.
Family Fun Weekend Kicks of the Summer Holidays in Gloucester Docks
The National Waterways Museum Gloucester Docks is holding a Family Fun Weekend on Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th July to celebrate its re-launch following a six month refurbishment earlier this year and the opening of its new Water Lives exhibition.
Museum to Re-open in May with New Added Value Pricing Structure
The refreshment programme underway at the National Waterways Museum Gloucester Docks is moving ahead at an exciting pace in advance of its re-opening on 24 May 2008, in time for the Spring Bank Holiday and school half term holiday.
Conference Unveils Way Forward for Conservation of
The Waterways Trust is holding a one day conference at the National Waterways Museum Ellesmere Port on Thursday 27th March 2008. ‘Old Boats, New Life’ will report upon the successful development of a scoring system for inland waterways craft. The system will be used to determine priorities for development and interpretation of the national inland waterways boat collection.
16 October 2007
The National Waterways Museum Gloucester Docks is to undergo a facelift this winter to update and refresh its exhibits. Timed to complement the gathering pace of regeneration in the whole docks area, the refurbished museum is due to open to the public in May 2008. The revitalised museum will be lively, vibrant and designed to appeal to all ages but particularly families.
