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South West Model Show

23/09/2023 - 24/09/2023
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This year's Autumn model show will be bigger than ever - with indoor and outdoor traders and displays, plus sci-fi and more. Tank, train, plane and ship models available to see, purchase and make.

Quiet Morning

30/09/2023
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Join us for a quiet morning aimed at anyone who would appreciate a calmer visit to the Museum. From 9am – 11am all sounds, and interactives will be turned off to reduce sensory input.

On Track 2023

05/10/2023
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This wellbeing event features talks, workshops and focus-groups to specifically support military personnel and emergency services staff. It is held in support of World Mental Health Day.

Fury Experience

07/10/2023
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How accurate was the film Fury? A premium experience day celebrating the M4 Sherman, PLUS find out about how the Museum was involved in the film and get close to the famous Fury tank.

British Sign Language Tour

07/10/2023
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For the first time, we are offering free British Sign Language tours of our flagship Tank Story exhibition.

October Half Term: Art-A-Tank

21/10/2023 - 29/10/2023
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This October half term explore The Tank Museum and experience the biggest day out in history!

Behind the Scenes Tour

04/11/2023
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Access all areas of The Tank Museum in our behind the scenes tour. See the Workshop, Archive and get inside a Mark IV tank.

The War to End All Wars Film Viewing

05/11/2023 - 06/11/2023
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Watch the world premiere of Sabaton's War to End All Wars animated WWI film at The Tank Museum, as part of History Rocks.

The War to End All Wars Film Viewing

08/11/2023
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Watch the world premiere of Sabaton's War to End All Wars animated WWI film at The Tank Museum, as part of History Rocks.

Remembrance Sunday

12/11/2023
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The Museum will be hosting the Royal Armoured Corps Remembrance Sunday service. The public are welcome to attend the service if there is capacity.

A Dorset Christmas

18/11/2023 - 19/11/2023
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Get in the festive spirit at our Dorset Christmas Event, in partnership with the Dorset Team - Dorset-based designer-makers and sellers on Etsy. Over 70 stall holders, Christmas lunch, Santa arriving in a tank, live entertainment and more!

Quiet Morning

10/12/2023
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Join us for a quiet morning aimed at anyone who would appreciate a calmer visit to the Museum. From 9am – 11am all sounds, and interactives will be turned off to reduce sensory input.

Christmas Holiday Festive Fun

23/12/2023 - 02/01/2023
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Enjoy festive fun for the whole family this Christmas holidays at Dorset's largest indoor attraction. Open for the whole festive season, except 24-26 December. Crafts, trails, and more! Perfect for wintery days.

South West Model Show

10/02/2024 - 11/02/2024
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Traders, exhibitors and modelling demonstrations alongside the real thing. Model planes, ships, trains and, of course, tanks of all types and sizes will be available to see, make and purchase.

Tiger Day Spring

27/04/2024
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Dedicated to the world’s most infamous tank, Tiger 131. See only running Tiger I in action at the Home of the Tank. WW2 tank display, Living History & more.

TANKFEST 2024

28/06/2024 - 30/06/2024
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Join us for the world's biggest and best live display of historic armour, living history, and much more at the Home of the Tank.

Tiger Day Autumn

28/09/2024
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Dedicated to the world’s most infamous tank, Tiger 131. See only running Tiger I in action at the Home of the Tank. WW2 tank display, Living History & more. Standard on sale now.