Wareham Town Museum remembers VE Day – 80 years!

Wareham Town Museum remembers VE Day – 80 years!

Wareham Town Museum is proud to host a wonderful, family-friendly afternoon to mark V.E. Day — perfect for after school!

Pop in and enjoy:

• Wartime hits playing throughout the afternoon
• Teas and coffees available
• “Make Your Own Bunting” station — get creative!
• Ration Book Trail around the museum (starting from Thursday 1st May)
• Memory Tree — write a short note, memory, or thank you message on a luggage tag and pin it to our tree
• Victory Garden Seed Giveaway — take home a little bit of history and start your own victory garden!
  It’s a lovely way to reflect, celebrate, and remember together — and there’s something for everyone to enjoy!

Other events happening in Wareham that day:

• Church bells ringing at Lady St Mary’s Church – 6:30pm
• Town Crier Proclamation – 9:00am, Town Hall Steps
• Lamp Light of Peace ceremony – 9:30pm, Town Hall Steps

Bring your friends, family, and neighbours — everyone is welcome! Let’s come together to honour this special day in Wareham’s history. �