A drop-in event at the Beacon Museum where you can bring your historical finds for expert identification.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM (Europe/London)
The Beacon Museum Whitehaven , Cumbria
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The Beacon Museum in Whitehaven invites the public to a special 'Finds Day' on June 17, 2026. This drop-in event is a fantastic opportunity for history enthusiasts to bring along their own artifacts and curiosities for expert identification and discussion. Whether you have discovered something in your garden or inherited a mysterious object, museum staff are on hand to help uncover the history behind your finds. Join us for a morning of discovery and local heritage.
What to Expect
A friendly, informative session where you can learn about the history of your personal artifacts.
Who Should Attend
History buffs
Collectors
Local residents
Families
Curious minds
Agenda Overview
10:00 - 12:00: Drop-in session for artifact identification.
Venue & Address
The Beacon Museum
West Strand Whitehaven , Cumbria – CA28 7LY United Kingdom
Organizer
The Beacon Museum · Museum
A local museum dedicated to the history and heritage of Whitehaven.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the event?
Wednesday, 17 June 2026.
Where is it held?
The Beacon Museum, West Strand, Whitehaven.
What should I bring?
Any historical finds or artifacts you want identified.
Is there a cost?
Please check the museum website for entry details.
Do I need to book?
It is a drop-in event.
What time is it?
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Tags
history
museum
Whitehaven
artifacts
community
Summary
Historical artifact identification event at the Beacon Museum.