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75 YEARS OF ART IN POOLE - Scaplen's Court Museum 31 July - 5 September

The Poole and East Dorset Art Society was founded in 1924. Over the years its members have included many well-known names including Augustus John, Percy Wise, Bernard Gribble, Arthur Bell, Leslie Ward and Henry Lamb. This exhibition will illustrate a broad spectrum of work by members, which will be complimented by works from the Museums own collection.

The exhibition is open daily 10am-5pm, Sundays 12am-5am.

Admission charges are £4.00 for adults, £2.85 for children. These prices include admission to the popular Write-on exhibition at Waterfront Museum, the usual concessions will aplly.

For further informaton about the exhibition please contact Meena Patel (Exhibitions Officer) tel. 01202 683138

"WHEN GRANNY WAS A GIRL" - CAN YOU HELP US PLEASE?

The Museum Service is preparing for an exhibition of youth culture of the 20th century. It is anxious to hear from people in the Poole area of their memories of being a teengager. The changes that have taken place over the last century in the leisure time of the young is what the Museum wishes to hear about. The differnce in lifestyle of being a young person in the 1930s to the 1980s for example.

If people have any memorabilia, which they would be prepared to lend for the exhibition in addition to their memories, these too would be greatly appreciated.

If you can help please contact either Meena Patel or Selina Armour-Chelu (Exhibition Officers) at Waterfront Museum by telephoning 01202 683138

clive fisher - tel. 01202 683138