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RAF90,
Celebrate 90 years of the RAF with us on the 24th May-26th May 2008
Sat 24th - ‘Dambusters Day’- Commemorating 65 years of the Dambusters.
RAF East Kirkby back to 1944.
WW2 Vehicles on display
Two taxy runs of the Lancaster and a lecture on ‘The Dams Raid’ by Mr
Jim Shortland, Dambuster Historian.
Trade Stalls
1940’s Dance Lessons and demonstrations
Paul Holland Official Dambusters 50th Anniversary artist print signings
Sat 24th Evening- RAF90 Dance with ‘Stickey Wicket’ and his band 7.30-11.00
Sun 25th – Trip to the Dambusters memorial at Woodhall Spa, meal at The Woodhall
Spa hotel (first 80 people only) and private viewing of ‘The Dambusters’ at
the Kinema in the Woods. (no transport supplied)
Tickets for the Kinema- £5.00
Meal at the Woodhall Spa Hotel (12.00-13.45)- £7.95
We ask all those who will be watching the Dambusters at the Kinema to arrive there at 2.00pm. If they would liek to be at the memorial service at the Dambusters memorial, they must be there at 10.30, of if they would like to come the East Kirkby to travel there in convoy, they must be at East Kirkby at 10.00am.
Mon 26th - RAF90 Celebration.
WW2 Vehicles on display
BBMF Lancaster Flying display
BBMF Hurricane flying display
Spitfire/Me109 Dog fight
Re-enactor displays
1940’s Dance Lessons and demonstrations
DH Chipmunk static display
Auster static display (TBC)
RAF Cockpits (TBC)
2 Lancaster Taxy Runs
Trade Stalls
Paul Holland Official Dambusters 50th Anniversary artist print signings
**Please note, these displays are weather dependant***
June 14th/15th 2008
Large Model Ass Flying displays
OPENING TIMES
Easter - October :- Monday to Saturday, 9.30am till 5.00pm (last admission 4pm)
November to Easter :- Monday to Saturday, 10.00am till 4.00pm (last admission 3pm)
Museum Telephone Number - 01790 763207
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ADMISSION PRICES
Adults - £6.75
Senior Citizens - £5.75
Children (6- 15 yrs) - £2.50
Under 5's - FREE
Please note that these are our normal prices - if we are having special displays such as the Spitfire flying display or fireworks/pyrotechnics display then we have to raise the prices, usually by about £1.50 for adult & Senior Citizens prices.
Please ring the Museum on 01790 763207 to confirm prices for any special events.
ADMISSION FOR BANK HOLIDAY
Approximately-
Adults- £8.50
O.A.P- £7.50
Child (6-15yrs) - £2.50
Under 5- Free |
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Events
LANCASTER TAXY RUNS 2008
MAY
Mon 5th 1.30pm 4pm + Me109 flying display @ 3pm
Wed 7th 11am 1.30pm
Wed 14th 11am 1.30pm
Sat 17th 11.00am 1.30pm
Sat 24th 1.30pm 4pm RAF 90
Mon 26th Time TBC RAF90
Wed 28th 11am 1.30pm
JUNE
Wed 4th 11am 1.30pm
Sat 14th- Large Model Association flying diplays
Sun15th- No taxy runs
Thurs 26th 11am 1.30pm
JULY
Wed 2nd 11am 1.30pm
Sun 6th Reunion weekend
Wed 9th 11am 1.30pm
Wed 16th 11am 1.30pm
Sat 19th 1.30pm 4pm
Sun 20th Rover car rally
Wed 23rd 11am 1.30pm
Sat 26th 'Architects Of Peace' show - Reenactment displays
Sun27th 'Archetects Of Peace' show - Reenactment displays
AUGUST
Wed 6th 11am 1.30pm
Wed 13th 11am 1.30pm
Wed 20th 11am 1.30pm
Sat 23rd 1.30pm 4.00pm
Mon 25th 1.30pm 4.00pm
Wed 27th 11am 1.30pm
SEPTEMBER
Wed 3rd 11am 1.30pm
Wed 10th 11am 1.30pm
Wed 17th 11am 1.30pm
Wed 24th 11am 1.30pm
OCTOBER
Wed 1st 11am 1.30pm
Wed 8th 11am 1.30pm
Wed 15th 11am 1.30pm
Wed 22nd 11am 1.30pm
Wed 29th 11am 1.30pm
NOVEMBER
Wed 5th 11am 1.30pm
Wed 12th 11am 1.30pm
PLEASE NOTE: ALL TIMES ARE APPROXIMATE AND DEPENDANT ON WEATHER CONDITIONS
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