Friends of the Dales Countryside Museum
The Friends play an active role in supporting the Dales Countryside Museum.
Our next Friends of the Dales Countryside Museum evening talk is on Friday 18 September, 7:30pm – 9pm.
Cutting it fine – Bespoke historically accurate costumes through the ages
With Jane Sammells and Rebecca Atkinson followed by the Friends of the Dales Countryside Museum AGM.
No booking required.
Donations from non members welcomed.
The Friends of the Dales Countryside Museum is a fully registered charitable trust. The Friends play a crucial role in providing financial support for acquisition purchases and match funding for projects.
JOIN THE FRIENDS
You can join the friends for £10 a year.
YOUR MEMBERSHIP ENTITLES YOU TO:
Free entrance to the Museum
Free copy of ‘Now Then’ the FDCM annual publication
Free entry to Friends Lectures.
If you are a Friend of the Museum and would like to be more active in what we do, you could volunteer as well. See our volunteer page.
WHAT THE FRIENDS DO FOR THE MUSEUM:
Raising funds by applying for grants and providing match funding. Projects they have supported includes:
Purchase of the Viking ring from Sedbergh
Treasured Possessions community project
Outdoor trail development
Hidden History project
Events funding
Contemporary art commissioning
HOW TO BECOME A FRIEND OF THE MUSEUM:
Anyone can become a member of the Friends.
Call into the museum and ask about becoming a Friend.