Leonora Dori Galigai, 17th Century She-Wolf – a talk by Dr. Ian Browne View Calendar 26/10/2019 13:30 - 15:00 Havering Museum Phone:01708 766571Website:https://www.haveringmuseum.org.uk Address: 19-21 High St, Romford RM1 1JU, UK [{"latlong":["51.57786","0.179378"],"location":"19-21 High St, Romford RM1 1JU, UK","zoom":"16","infow":"19-21 High St, Romford RM1 1JU, UK<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t <\/label>\n\t\t\t 26\/10\/2019 <\/span> 13:30 - 15:00 <\/span>\n\t\t <\/div>","google_map_url":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/19-21+High+St%2C+Romford+RM1+1JU%2C+UK\/@51.57786,0.179378"}] Dr Ian Browne explores the story of Marie de Medici’s Lady-in-Waiting, who conned the French aristocracy with claims of magical powers and controlled government policy, before meeting a horrific end. Tickets £5 each. Advance booking required. Related upcoming events Lunch Time Lectures: Vivian Maier: Street Photographer Extraordinaire Revisited - Thursday 9th May - 12:00 to 13:00 09/05/2024 12:00 - 09/05/2024 13:00 Come along to our new monthly event, which is replacing the Variety Club. The museum is hosting lectures on various different topics on the second Thursday of each month. This month's topic is Vivian Maier: Street Photographer Extraordinaire Revisited by Dr Ian Browne. A re-examination of the mysterious life of prolific 20th century street photographer Vivian Maier. Utilising new photographs and material. You can book your tickets here Admission is £5 and includes tea, coffee and cake. Friends of Havering Museum - Tour of Havering Museum Led by Brian Evans - Wed. 15th May 15/05/2024 13:30 - 15/05/2024 15:30 Free to ‘Friends’ members. Open to the public at £5 per ticket if there are spaces. Please book in person or phone 01708 766571 Wed – Fri, 11am - 4.30pm All FoHM events start at 1.30pm and take place at Havering Museum 19-21 High Street, Romford RM1 1JU Queens Of Egypt with Janet Brewer - Saturday 18th May - 13:30 to 15:00 18/05/2024 13:30 - 18/05/2024 15:00 Ancient Egyptian civilisation continues to capture the popular imagination. This talk will focus on the stories of its Queen’s, some of whom ruled as Pharaohs in their own right. Admission £5.00 (Inc. Light refreshments) ADVANCED BOOKING ESSENTIAL Tickets can be purchased here Pirate Pete's Treasure Hunt - Thursday, 30th May (Morning session) 30/05/2024 11:00 - 30/05/2024 12:00 Pirate Pete's Treasure Hunt (Morning session 11:00 - 12:00) Join Pirate Pete's crew, learn about the Pirate Code, explore the museum galleries on the treasure hunt and share some of his Chocolate Treasure. Come along dressed as a pirate and you might win a prize! The event includes craft activity and is suitable for children from 4 - 10 years. ADVANCED BOOKING ESSENTIAL AS THERE ARE A LIMITED NUMBER OF TICKETS Tickets £5 from the Museum or Book your tickets here: Book via Eventbrite (Booking fee will apply) Pirate Pete's Treasure Hunt - Thursday, 30th May - Afternoon Session 30/05/2024 13:30 - 30/05/2024 14:30 Pirate Pete's Treasure Hunt (Afternoon session 13:30 - 14:30) Join Pirate Pete's crew, learn about the Pirate Code, explore the museum galleries on the treasure hunt and share some of his Chocolate Treasure. Come along dressed as a pirate and you might win a prize! The event includes craft activity and is suitable for children from 4 - 10 years. ADVANCED BOOKING ESSENTIAL AS THERE ARE A LIMITED NUMBER OF TICKETS Tickets £5 from the Museum or Book your tickets here: Book via Eventbrite (Booking fee will apply) Forensics: Past, Present and Future Advances - 4th July '24 04/07/2024 19:30 - 04/07/2024 20:30 Thursday, 4 July, 19:30 - 20:30 - £5.00 (includes tea/coffee) Helen Windsor, Senior Forensic Officer shares the history and future of forensic work in solving crimes. This is a fascinating talk on how forensics has led to the solving of current crimes and cold cases. Advance booking essential - You can buy tickets online here via Eventbrite (booking fee applies)