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World War II Week

Sun 01 Jun

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Dean Heritage Centre

World War II Week
World War II Week

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01 Jun 2025, 10:00 – 17:00

Dean Heritage Centre, Camp Mill, Soudley, Forest of Dean GL14 2UB, UK

About the event

Open every day 10:00-17:00


Free 'life on the home front' museum trail, inspired by a child’s life on the home front during World War II, in partnership with Kids in Museums.


War-time activities Monday-Friday, all included in admission

An indoor trail inspired by the book Shrapnel Boys: Life on the Home Front. Shrapnel Boys is a novel about the friendship and courage of a group of young boys living through the Second World War. Which is available to buy in the Heritage Gift Shop - Find out more

Don't forget to collect your ration tickets for a free war-time flapjack in the Heritage Coffee Shop


Activity Timetable

World War  2  Week
Monday 26th - Make do and mend- sewing
Tuesday 27th - Make your own poppy medallion
Wednesday 28th - Forest in the war
Thursday 29th - Evacuee classroom
Friday 30th - make your own war plane


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Museum and Gift Shop

Open Every Day 10:00 - 17:00

Heritage Coffee Shop

Open Every Day 10:00 - 17:00

Dean Heritage Centre, Camp Mill, Soudley, GL14 2UB​

01594 822170​

Dean Heritage Centre, Camp Mill, Soudley, GL14 2UB

Charity No. 298647 

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