by Jill Robinson | Aug 9, 2024
I Say British, You Say jewish: Visitors have the opportunity to have a ‘behind the scenes’ look at our temporary exhibition. Join us to experience an insight into the thinking behind the exhibition as well as the objects that are on display. Age 12+...
by Jill Robinson | Aug 9, 2024
‘The Journey’ Exhibition: walk through the life of Leo, a young boy made a refugee by the Nazis, who escapes to England on the Kindertransport. Early booking is advised for this extremely popular ‘walk through’ experience with one of our...
by Jill Robinson | Aug 9, 2024
Throughout the summer, there will be the opportunity to explore our Main Exhibtion accompanied by a guide. Your guide will provide you with a deeper understanding of the themes of the exhibition and focus on specific artefacts that are on display. Age 12+ Availbable...
by Jill Robinson | Jun 12, 2024
August 2nd is the day we remember the Nazi genocide of somewhere between 200-500,000 Roma & Sinti people (then referred to as ‘Gypsies’). Come and see this soulful and ultimately uplifting musical theatre production which, after premiering at The...
by Jill Robinson | Jun 12, 2024
How is testimony interpreted into contemporary art? Ruth is a big personality and an emotional artist who will be talking about how her paintings and ceramics tell a story of loss, love and redemption. The event will begin with a short film, ‘Ruth’s...
by Jill Robinson | May 15, 2024
Malka was two when the Nazi invaders forced her family into the Jewish ghetto in Volodymyr-Volynskyi, a small city in present-day Ukraine. It was the first step in a campaign of mass murder. Rivka, Malka’s mother, kept Malka and her two older brothers alive...
by Jill Robinson | Mar 27, 2024
A talk to remember the 79th anniversary of the liberation of Bergen-Belsen by British soldiers in April 1945. This Curator led talk will guide you through a selection of artefacts of ordinary objects, beloved survivor experiences and the British troops who helped them...
by Jill Robinson | Mar 27, 2024
Holocaust Theatre and Education through Drama. Kindness is largely a verbatim play based on the testimony of Hungarian survivor Susan Pollack OBE, aged only 13 when she was sent to the notorious Auschwitz-Birkenau in the summer of 1944. Interwoven are a number of...
by Jill Robinson | Feb 22, 2024
Celebrate the life of Gideon Klein with music and literature! Dr David Fligg will be talking about his book ‘Don’t Forget About Me: The Short Life of Gideon Klein, Composer and Pianist’. Exclusively at this event local composer and pianist, Chris...
by Jill Robinson | Dec 21, 2023
Spain, 1492. At twilight on her final night in Seville, a Jewish woman lights the lamps. She is being forced to leave Spain and set sail for an uncertain future. Her story echoes down the ages to the personal stories of people affected by politics and war today. She...
