http://www.spendersworktown.boltonmuseums.org.uk Home page for Bolton Museum and Archive Service in the UK. Collections feature art, history, Egyptology, aquaria and historic houses. A Bolton Council service. http://www.spendersworktown.boltonmuseums.org.uk http://www.spendersworktown.boltonmuseums.org.uk/whatson/bolton-film-club-2013-bmsm Join us for a series of family film screenings on the second Saturday of the month at 2pm in the Central Library Lecture Theatre. Families can also take part in themed craft activities from 1pm – 1.30pm. £1 per person. Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.spendersworktown.boltonmuseums.org.uk/whatson/bolton-film-club-2013-bmsm http://www.spendersworktown.boltonmuseums.org.uk/whatson/call-for-craft-artists21july-smth Do you produce high quality craft or hand-made products, jewellery or homemade food/local produce? We are looking for craft stalls to attend our Dog Show and Garden Party at Smithills Hall in Bolton on Sunday 21st July, 12pm – 4pm. Deadline for applications Monday 24 June. Tue, 26 Feb 2013 11:55:03 +0000 http://www.spendersworktown.boltonmuseums.org.uk/whatson/call-for-craft-artists21july-smth http://www.spendersworktown.boltonmuseums.org.uk/whatson/all-museum-talks2013-mstk Schedule of lunchtime talks for the rest of 2013. Talks are from 1pm - 1.30pm in the Central Library Lecture Theatre . Free, No booking required. Tue, 01 Jan 2013 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.spendersworktown.boltonmuseums.org.uk/whatson/all-museum-talks2013-mstk http://www.spendersworktown.boltonmuseums.org.uk/whatson/spirit-of-45-free-screening5july-bmsm A free screening of Ken Loach’s new documentary - The Spirit of ‘45. The film focusses on the 1945 general election and the creation of the welfare state by Clement Attlee's Labour government. Free, no need to book. Tue, 01 Jan 2013 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.spendersworktown.boltonmuseums.org.uk/whatson/spirit-of-45-free-screening5july-bmsm http://www.spendersworktown.boltonmuseums.org.uk/whatson/art-from-nature-exhibition-27-april-to-21-july-bmsm Mark Lightowler is a well know local artist and butterfly expert, who works at Animal World, Moss Bank Park in Bolton. Over the years, he has produced many works of art based on specimens from Bolton Museum’s collection. This exhibition shows a selection of his work and the techniques he uses. Tue, 01 Jan 2013 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.spendersworktown.boltonmuseums.org.uk/whatson/art-from-nature-exhibition-27-april-to-21-july-bmsm http://www.spendersworktown.boltonmuseums.org.uk/whatson/urban-surveillance-may-june2013-bmsm Aged 14 – 23 and interested in developing your creative skills? Learn the art of urban surveillance on our ten week course with Caroline Edge. Observe Bolton is an exciting new project for young people. You will have the opportunity to develop skills in photography, audio recording, editing and blogging whilst discovering Bolton’s secret life. If you are an independent thinker, aspiring artist or writer, then this project is for you. The project is inspired by Mass Observation's 1930's study of life in Bolton. For more information contact Caroline Edge on ce1art@bolton.ac.uk. Advance booking required as places are limited. To book call 01204 332209. Tue, 01 Jan 2013 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.spendersworktown.boltonmuseums.org.uk/whatson/urban-surveillance-may-june2013-bmsm http://www.spendersworktown.boltonmuseums.org.uk/whatson/scrabble-every-thursday-blbr As part of Active Ageing’s activities for the over 50’s, come along and test your Scrabble knowledge in a relaxed friendly atmosphere! Beginners welcome! Fri, 01 Apr 2011 11:46:10 +0100 http://www.spendersworktown.boltonmuseums.org.uk/whatson/scrabble-every-thursday-blbr