Bruce Castle, a Grade 1, 16th century Manor House in Lordship Lane N17, holds the museum & archive for the London Borough of Haringey. 🏰 open Wed-Sun 1-5pm
.@BruceCastleMus is closed from Monday (25 November) until early next year due to some essential works as part of the MEND major building project there.
The much-loved venue will be signing off in some style though, with two terrific events this weekend!
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ALT A scenic pic of Bruce Castle Museum & Archive in the sunshine.
ALT A promotional flyer/poster for the Spurs Book Day event.
ALT A picture of the ancient sessile oak tree in Bruce Castle Park, which is more than 450 years old.
ALT A scenic pic of Bruce Castle Museum & Archive in the sunshine.
Love nature and want to get to know more about the local area? 🌳🌲
Join us at Bruce Castle for an afternoon with our friends @TottenhamTrees !
🗓Sunday 24 November
🕓2pm to 4.45pm
📍Bruce Castle Museum & Archive N17 8NU
All details at: brucecastle.org/events@haringeycouncil
#dreams for @artukdotorg#onlineartexchange
What's more dream-like than the surrealist world of Alice in Wonderland?
📷'The Gryphon and the Mock Turtle' by Frank Crisp, c.1910-1920. Donated to Bruce Castle Museum & Archive in 1938.
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ALT Wax, wood and paper sculpture depicting the Gryphon and Mock Turtle, inspired by John Tenniel's original illustrations for 'Through the Looking-Glass' by Lewis Carroll.
ALT Poster that says the following:
Winter Closure
Some essential works in Bruce Castle’s MEND works programme will need complete closure of the building.
The Museum and Archive will be closed to all visitors between: Monday 25 November 2024 - early January 2025
Staff will be working remotely from 25 November to 6 January and are contactable via phone and email during this period.
Thank you for your understanding and patience.
🎃 Happy Halloween! 👻
🕯 Join us for a candle-lit tour of one of London's spookiest buildings.
🏰 Want to find out more about Haringey's house full of stories? Plan your visit to @BruceCastleMus at brucecastle.org
Sensing a Place: Hands-on heritage for people living with dementia and their carers
🗓Thursday 24 October
🕔10.30am-12.30pm
📍Bruce Castle Museum & Archive, N17 8NU
October's theme is: Bonfires and Broomsticks! 🎆🎃
brucecastle.org/events@haringeycouncil@ReachandConnect
👻After Dark @ The Castle 👻
‘Bruce Castle is haunted, as everybody knows…'
The Brucian, 1856
🗓Wed 30 Oct, Thur 31 Oct, Fri 1 Nov
🕘Tours at 6.30pm & 8.15pm
📍N17 8NU
Tickets £15 (includes a drink)
🔗details at: brucecastle.org/special-even…
18 and over's only
@haringeycouncil
Today is World Mental Health Day, a day to get together to talk about our mental health.
Talking about our mental health can help us cope better with life’s ups and downs. So why not check in with your friends, family, peers, or colleagues today?
#WorldMentalHealthDay
👻After Dark @ The Castle 👻
‘Bruce Castle is haunted, as everybody knows…'
The Brucian, 1856
🗓Wed 30 Oct, Thur 31 Oct, Fri 1 Nov
🕘Tours at 6.30pm & 8.15pm
📍N17 8NU
Tickets £15 (includes a drink)
🔗details at: brucecastle.org/special-even…
18 and over's only
@haringeycouncil
Happy #NationalPoetryDay 🖋
Don't miss out on our new exhibition in the Tower starting THIS WEEKEND, featuring stunning collaborative works from textile artist Helen Currie and poets Samuel Davey-Newton and Zippy Hawkes.
All details at: brucecastle.org/exhibitions@haringeycouncil
ALT The infographic reads as follows: 'Black History Haringey 365 Launch 2024: Reclaiming Narratives. Friday 4 October. 6pm to 9pm. Venue: Bernie Grant Arts Centre, N15 4RX. Kenneth Tharp, Joint-Assistant Director for Culture and Creativity. Emily Oduro, Co-Founder of The Daughters United. Shocka, Rapper, TED Talk Speaker, Author and Mental Health Advocate. Veronica McKenzie, Filmmaker, Historian and Curator. With music from DJABLES & Ajiboy DJs and the 'Inspiring Tottenham Women' photo exhibition. Haringey London.'