Another masterpiece for The Beacon Museum
WHITEHAVEN’S Beacon Museum is to host another priceless work of art. Following paintings from Rembrandt and Chardin, visitors will now be able to see Verrocchio’s Tobias and the Angel when it is hosted as part of the National Gallery’s Masterpiece...
The Beacon Science Week
THE BEACON Museum is celebrating science this half term with a range of hands-on workshops and exciting events. ‘Gravity, forces and space’ is the theme of the event, running from February 18 – 26. It kicks off with a visit from a special visitor on...
Marchon heritage explored in Beacon Museum exhibition
THE BEACON Museum is to host an exhibition inspired by a major industry from the past. ‘Marchon: Home from Home, an Ongoing Conversation’ is a series of works from local artist Julie O’Neill and her collaborators. It runs from February 4 until April 16 at...
Hadrianic Frontier of the Western Lake District and Coast
COPELAND council has commissioned a short film highlighting the incredible Roman history of West Cumbria. The Hadrianic Frontier is launched today (Thursday, December 22), and will be shown at Muncaster Castle, The Beacon Museum in Whitehaven, and the Senhouse Roman...