Remembering D-Day - Second Proclamation by The Town Crier On Thursday 6th June, Thetford Town Council will commemorate the 80-year anniversary of D-Day by paying tribute to the fallen from Thetford, with a series of events across the day. There will be a second proclamation from the steps of the Guildhall at 12pm, from local […]
Remembering D-Day - Lantern Parade On Thursday 6th June, Thetford Town Council will commemorate the 80-year anniversary of D-Day by paying tribute to the fallen from Thetford, with a series of events across the day. The evening will see Thetford’s events beginning at 6pm, with the ‘Remembering D-Day’ lantern parade, featuring children and families from […]
Remembering D-Day - Thetford Strings - Xanthe Cross On Thursday 6th June, Thetford Town Council will commemorate the 80-year anniversary of D-Day by paying tribute to the fallen from Thetford, with a series of events across the day. The arrival of the parade will signify the start of the Market Place events, with performances from […]
Remembering D-Day - Guildhall Singer - Sam Trayton On Thursday 6th June, Thetford Town Council will commemorate the 80-year anniversary of D-Day by paying tribute to the fallen from Thetford, with a series of events across the day. Guildhall Singer, Sam Drayton (1940's songs). There will then be poetry and readings from the Guildhall writers’ […]
Remembering D-Day - Light, Sound and Projection Film Show On Thursday 6th June, Thetford Town Council will commemorate the 80-year anniversary of D-Day by paying tribute to the fallen from Thetford, with a series of events across the day. From 9pm, the Market Place will step back in time, with light, sound, and a projection […]
Remembering D-Day - Bagpipes and Beacon Lighting On Thursday 6th June, Thetford Town Council will commemorate the 80-year anniversary of D-Day by paying tribute to the fallen from Thetford, with a series of events across the day. At 9.10pm, bagpipe music will be played as the Beacon Lighting takes place at 9.15pm and the International […]
D-Day 80th Anniversary Trail at Ancient House Museum Find all the D-Day soldiers hidden in the museum to win a small prize. Free with museum admission.
World War Experience at The Guildhall Come and join us as we take you back to 3 September 1939 and then through to D- day in this immersive Theatrical experience, hear real life encounters, diary entries, ops room conversations and women back home. The tour will take you around the Guildhall to different parts of […]
Ancient House Friends Viking Jewellery Workshop at Ancient House Museum Find out about and handle real Viking jewellery. Learn some basic skills and create your own twisted metal jewellery to take home. Only available for Ancient House Friends. Suitable for 18 years and over. Advanced booking essential.
Dad's Army Museum Since it opened in December 2007, the Dad's Army Museum has gone from strength to strength. Today thousands of visitors make their way to Thetford (Walmington-on-Sea) each year to see where the series was filmed and to learn more about one of the most enduring comedy programmes ever produced. The museum is […]
D-Day 80th Anniversary Trail at Ancient House Museum Find all the D-Day soldiers hidden in the museum to win a small prize. Free with museum admission.
World War Experience at The Guildhall Come and join us as we take you back to 3 September 1939 and then through to D- day in this immersive Theatrical experience, hear real life encounters, diary entries, ops room conversations and women back home. The tour will take you around the Guildhall to different parts of […]
