forthcoming events 2020 Museum Events
The Events List is subject to change, so please check the website:
www.brooklandsmuseum. com. Email
events@brooklandsmuseum.com or telephone the Museum on: 01932 857381 for information. Test Hill, car rides and engine runs are subject to operational conditions. Due to the Coronavirus situation, all events at the Museum in May and June are cancelled or postponed. For information on these and other Museum events, please check the website. Thank you for your support.
July 5 The Brooklands Motorcycle Show. 10am-5pm. Celebrating our two-wheeled history. The Test Hill will be in action and we are asking for a £5 contribution from participants as part of an essential fundraising programme to safeguard this vital part of Brooklands.
Check website for admission prices.
August 9 Brooklands Relived. 10am-5pm. Step back in time to capture the atmosphere of Brooklands in its heyday during a race day. Cars, motorcycle and bicycles are welcome and there will be Race Starts on the Finishing Straight, Aircraft Fly-In and parade laps. Check website for details.
Talks
For Classic Talks contact: talks@
brooklandsmembers.co.uk; or by telephone 07880 670359. For the MotorSport Legends Series, to go to
www.brooklandsmuseum.com/members and follow links for online sales or call Tim or Sarah in the BTM Office: 01932 857381 ext 226. To check the food menu at each Talk please call: 07857 874456 (recorded announcement) available four days before the event.
September 17 7.30-
September 5 Brooklands Aviation Day. 10am-5pm. Enjoy a day of aviation antics with a Fly-In, Aero Runs, Pedal Planes for under-5s and an aviation-themed workshop in the Shell pagoda. Check website for details.
9.30pm. Peter Grimsdale has worked in television and is an author. His latest book High Performance – When Britain Ruled the Roads was inspired by his passion
6 American Day. 10am-5pm. Expect plenty of chrome and noise as Brooklands rumbles to every sort of American car and motorcycle. Check website for details.
18 Historics Classic Car Auction. 10am- 5pm. 10th Anniversary Sale. Parking is available in The Heights off Wellington Way - please follow temporary signage. Entry to auction is by catalogue: £30 (admits two). Purchase of a catalogue also allows two people entry to the Museum apart from the Concorde Experience. Contact Edward Bridge-Stille on: 01753 639170 or
auctions@historics.co.uk 19 Supercar Sunday. 10am-5pm. Children under 16 must be accompanied. Supercars, classics and pre-booked car clubs will enter the site via the Campbell Entrance off Brooklands Road, with other visitors parking in The Heights off Wellington Way - please follow event signage.
for those who don’t always receive the recognition they should. His talk covers the post-war privateers who built and raced cars on a shoestring, including Brabham, Cooper, Lotus, Tyrell and Walker.
10 Reminiscence Café. 2.30-4pm. For people living with Dementia and their families and carers. Includes hot drink and slice of cake. Entry to the Museum is free, however booking is required. Check website for details. 20 Emergency Services Day. 9.30am-5pm. Every type of vehicle and equipment will be on display so you can chat to and find out how our emergency services keep us safe. Check website for details. 26 Historics Classic Car Auction. Parking is available in The Heights off Wellington Way - please follow temporary signage. Entry to auction is by catalogue: £30 (admits two). Contact Edward Bridge-Stille on: 01753 639170 or
auctions@historics.co.uk
Learning and Participation July 9 Mini Aces Under-5s Club. 10.30am- 12.15pm. Two 45-minute sessions starting at 10.30 and 11.15 in the Art Gallery. £2 per child plus normal admission prices for entry to Museum.
September 10 Mini Aces Under-5s Club. 10.30am- 12.15pm. Two 45-minute sessions starting at 10.30 and 11.15 in the Art Gallery. £2 per child plus normal admission prices for entry to Museum.
October
8 Mini Aces Under-5s Club. 10.30am- 12.15pm. Two 45-minute sessions starting at 10.30 and 11.15 in the Art Gallery. £2 per child plus normal admission prices for entry to Museum.
MAY - JUNE 2020 | BROOKLANDS BULLETIN 15
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