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Costume Collection Champions
Wed 1 September
1.30–4pm
Would you like to help care for the museum’s historic costume and textile collection? New members are always welcome to join this popular group.
Free, drop in!

Harris Craft Group

Tues 10 August, Tues 14 September,

2–3pm

Join our regular craft group – bring along your knitting, embroidery or tatting and meet likeminded people. Organised in partnership with the Harris Library.

Free, drop in!

 

Horrockses Fashions: Lecture and book signing by Chris Boydell

Mon 6 September, 6–7.30pm

To celebrate the publication of Horrockses Fashions: Off the Peg Style in the 40s and 50s, author Chris Boydell is coming to the Harris to deliver a special lecture on these wonderful cotton frocks. There’ll be a chance to purchase the book at a reduced rate and meet the author. Horrockses Fashions dresses in the museum collection will be brought out especially for this event.

£5/£3 concession, booking essential

 

Heritage Open Days Egyptian Balcony Tours

Sat 11 September, 1–4pm

Join us for an introductory tour of the Harris building and visit the Egyptian Balcony for free.

Free, drop in!

 



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Yard Works on Film

Thurs 9 September, 7.30–9pm

Don’t miss this fascinating screening of the archive film of Horrockses Yards Works, showing at the Mitchell & Kenyon Cinema, Foster Building at the University of Central Lancashire.

£3, booking essential, 01772 905414.

 

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