Event Management System Feed http://events.museums.norfolk.gov.uk/rsshome.aspx Events listing from NCC Library Venue if you want change current month or year, please specify the month/year arguments in query string. copyright You are Here: The World in Great Yarmouth <br /> 17 May 2012<br /> 9:30 - 16:30 <br /> <br />Explore and celebrate Great Yarmouth's links with the world. People, stories, journeys, memories and museum objects all come together to reflect the vibrant identity of the town today in our new exhibition.<br /> http://events.museums.norfolk.gov.uk/public_events.aspx?id=688 Guided walk around Norwich Castle Mound <br /> 17 May 2012<br /> 14:30 - 15:00 <br /> <br />What can we see from Norwich Castle Mound? Come along and join this walking tour to discover the hidden histories and landscapes surrounding this iconic Norwich landmark. <br /> http://events.museums.norfolk.gov.uk/public_events.aspx?id=706 Norman Connections Castles Conference <br /> 17 May 2012<br /> 9:30 - 17:00 <br /> <br />A series of presentations over two days by English and French specialists on Norman archaeology, architecture and artefacts. Speakers on Thursday 17 May: Dr John Davies, Dr Elizabeth Popescu, Peter Berridge, Dr Marc Morris, Jean-Marie Levesque, Charlotte Lapiche, François Fichet de Clairfontaine, Jean Mesqui and Dr Robert Liddiard. There is also a special evening lecture from 5.15pm by Professor David Bates, author of the leading biography of William the Conqueror, followed by a reception. Speakers on Friday 18 May: Dr Edward Impey, Dr Roland Harris, Professor Sandy Heslop, Joseph Mastrolorenzo, François Fichet de Clairfontaine, Bénédicte Guillot, Nicola Coulthard, Dr John Crook, Steven Ashley and Pierre Bouet. <br /> http://events.museums.norfolk.gov.uk/public_events.aspx?id=684 Hard Times Exhibition <br /> 17 May 2012<br /> 10:00 - 17:00 <br /> <br />The Edwardian period saw dramatic technological advances and increased wealth for a few. However living conditions for some had barely changed from the early Victorian period. <br /> http://events.museums.norfolk.gov.uk/public_events.aspx?id=739 Royal Gifts Mini Exhibition <br /> 17 May 2012<br /> 10:00 - 17:00 <br /> <br />The Royal family receive many gifts as part of their official duties. A selection of these have been donated to the Lynn Museum by the Sandringham Estate and provide a fascinating insight into the connections made by the Royal family over the years.<br /> http://events.museums.norfolk.gov.uk/public_events.aspx?id=740 Mapping the Town Exhibition <br /> 17 May 2012<br /> 10:00 - 16:00 <br /> <br />The story of Thetford through maps, models, photographs and objects. Explore Thetford through time and see highlights from the museum’s map collections from the earliest examples to the present day. Find out why these maps were made and what they tell us about the town’s story.<br /> http://events.museums.norfolk.gov.uk/public_events.aspx?id=798 Knit and Knatter <br /> 17 May 2012<br /> 10:30 - 12:00 <br /> <br />Join us to knit, chat and have a cup of tea or coffee. <br /> http://events.museums.norfolk.gov.uk/public_events.aspx?id=722