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Searching for things to do in Torquay and Devon? Come to Torquay Museum and enjoy all the fun and family activities we have to offer - exhibitions, activities, events, lectures, outdoor activities and more!
TALK: The Chaster Diary
12th Jan 2027, 10:45 am
From 1836 to 1841 John Webber Chaster, a young Totnes businessman (who later became Mayor and a leading citizen), kept a diary recording much of the community’s gossip. He describes a dramatic escape from the town gaol, unseasonable weather, entertainments, political machinations, drownings in the River Dart and a visit to London for Queen Victoria’s coronation, bringing everything vividly to life.
TALK: A History of the Violin
13th Jan 2027, 10:45 am
The history of the violin, from the Middle Ages through to the 21st century. A talk by professional Violinist Tim Trewin, including short recitals on both authentic and replica instruments and more.
TALK:The Nowzad Charity
19th Jan 2027, 10:45 am
Nowzad is a British-based animal welfare charity founded in 2007 by ex Royal Marine Pen Farthing following his return from Afghanistan with his rescued dog Nowzad named for the Afghan Town. One of the aims being to reunite on their return home service personnel with the animals that befriended them while on active service.
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