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Exhibition: Scouts, Skills and a Century of Change: The Untold Story of Gilwell Park
Saturday 10 August – Saturday 12 October
Epping Forest District Museum, 39 – 41 Sun Street, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1EL
Open: Mon – Wed & Fri 10am – 4pm, Sat 10am – 5pm
Free entry
For 100 years Scouts around the world have travelled to Epping Forest to learn new skills, make friends and revel in its beautiful landscape. Discover how Gilwell Park has become renown across the globe as the spiritual home of Scouting.
As well as the exhibition, you will find the rest of the museum a fascinating place telling the story of the Epping Forest district through its collections of over 50,000 objects including
• Art
• Archaeology
• Photographs
• Social History
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About
Exhibition: Scouts, Skills and a Century of Change: The Untold Story of Gilwell Park
Saturday 10 August – Saturday 12 October
Epping Forest District Museum, 39 – 41 Sun Street, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1EL
Open: Mon – Wed & Fri 10am – 4pm, Sat 10am – 5pm
Free entry
For 100 years Scouts around the world have travelled to Epping Forest to learn new skills, make friends and revel in its beautiful landscape. Discover how Gilwell Park has become renown across the globe as the spiritual home of Scouting.
As well as the exhibition, you will find the rest of the museum a fascinating place telling the story of the Epping Forest district through its collections of over 50,000 objects including
• Art
• Archaeology
• Photographs
• Social History
• Documents
The newly redevelopment museum has enabled the showcasing of many more items in the collection than have been on display before.
Epping Forest District Museum is committed to providing access to all. Outreach services are also available including talks, study days, school workshops and memory boxes. Call the museum on 01992 716882 to find out more. The museum welcomes assistance dogs and water can be provided if required.
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