What's On July & August Sunday 28th July 13:00 - 14:15 Roma Sinti Genocide Memorial Day: live performance from Broken Instruments 2nd August is the day we remember the Nazi genocide of somewhere between 200-500,000 Roma & Sinti people (then referred to as 'Gypsies'). Come and see this soulful and ultimately uplifting musical theatre production which, after premiering here at the Museum, went to Edinburgh Fringe last summer. Book now Wednesday 31st July 11:00 - 14:00 Memorial Gardens Tours Take a stroll through our beautiful, calm oasis filled with 16 sculptures and 1,200 white memorial roses. Every rose tells a story. Our wonderful volunteer guide, Jonathan Smith, will tell you more. Tours are available on request throughout the day from 11:00 - 14:00. Please note you will need both an admission ticket and an event ticket for a tour. Book now or on the day at reception. Book now Thursday 1st August 13:00 - 14:00 Meet the Holocaust Survivor: Hedi Argent MBE Plus optional Family Learning Workshop 14:15 - 14:45 We are delighted to welcome Hedi Argent MBE to share her testimony on Thursday 1st August, 13:00-14:00. Hedi came to Britain as a refugee from Austria, escaping Nazi persecution. After her testimony, there is an optional Family Learning Workshop, 14:15 - 14:45, where Hedi will be discussing her treasured artefacts, our education staff will deliver craft activities, and there will be an opportunity for children to ask Hedi about her life experiences. Book now Sunday 11th August 13:00 - 14:30 Meet the Holocaust Survivor: Bob Norton Bob speaks to groups about his experiences to further Holocaust education. Book now Thursday 15th August 13:00-14:30 'Every postcard tells a story': The story of European Jewish life in picture postcards Talk by vintage postcard collector, Jonathan Smith, on his extensive collection of pre- and post-Holocaust postcards from Austria, Hungary, Poland, and across Europe. A fascinating insight into the change of regime and narrative. Book now Sunday 18th August 13:00 - 14:30 Meet the Holocaust survivor: Simon Winston Simon speaks to groups about his experiences to further Holocaust education Book now Monday 19th August 13:00 - 14:00 Meet the Holocaust Survivor: Hedi Argent MBE Plus optional Family Learning Workshop 14:15 - 14:45 We are delighted to welcome Hedi Argent MBE to share her testimony on Monday 19th August, 13:00-14:00. Hedi came to Britain as a refugee from Austria, escaping Nazi persecution. After her testimony, there is an optional Family Learning Workshop, 14:15 - 14:45, where Hedi will be discussing her treasured artefacts, our education staff will deliver craft activities, and there will be an opportunity for children to ask Hedi about her life experiences. Book now Wednesday 21st August 11:00 - 14:00 Memorial Gardens Tours Take a stroll through our beautiful, calm oasis filled with 16 sculptures and 1,200 white memorial roses. Every rose tells a story. Our wonderful volunteer guide, Jonathan Smith, will tell you more. Tours are available on request throughout the day from 11:00 - 14:00. Please note you will need both an admission ticket and an event ticket for a tour. Book now or on the day at reception. Book now Manage Cookie Preferences