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<channel><title><![CDATA[Prickwillow Museum - Blog]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.prickwillowmuseum.com/blog]]></link><description><![CDATA[Blog]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 11:51:02 +0100</pubDate><generator>Weebly</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Talk by Alan Denney – The Dirty History of Cambridge. ​​April 17th 2026.]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.prickwillowmuseum.com/blog/talk-by-alan-denney-the-dirty-history-of-cambridge-april-17th-2026]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.prickwillowmuseum.com/blog/talk-by-alan-denney-the-dirty-history-of-cambridge-april-17th-2026#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 11:47:04 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.prickwillowmuseum.com/blog/talk-by-alan-denney-the-dirty-history-of-cambridge-april-17th-2026</guid><description><![CDATA[We're delighted to welcome Alan Denney back for another fascinating talk, April 17th, 2026.Alan will be talking about how the Victorians improved public health by providing healthy piped water and proper sanitation.&nbsp;Doors open from 6pm for snacks and drinks. Booking required &ndash; please&nbsp;contact us. &#8203;Non members &pound;5, members FREE.        [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;"><strong>We're delighted to welcome Alan Denney back for another fascinating talk, April 17th, 2026.</strong><br /><br /><strong>Alan will be talking about how the Victorians improved public health by providing healthy piped water and proper sanitation.&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong>Doors open from 6pm for snacks and drinks. <br /><br />Booking required &ndash; please&nbsp;<a href="https://www.prickwillowmuseum.com/contact-us.html" target="_blank">contact us</a>. <br /><br />&#8203;Non members &pound;5, members FREE.</strong></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.prickwillowmuseum.com/uploads/1/4/9/0/14902324/img-8614_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[TALK: A History of Waterway Transport Through the Fens]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.prickwillowmuseum.com/blog/talk-a-history-of-waterway-transport-through-the-fens]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.prickwillowmuseum.com/blog/talk-a-history-of-waterway-transport-through-the-fens#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2025 10:56:10 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Talks]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.prickwillowmuseum.com/blog/talk-a-history-of-waterway-transport-through-the-fens</guid><description><![CDATA[We are delighted to announce a talk by Alan Denny on Friday September 26th, 2025: A History of Waterway Transport through the Fens.&nbsp;        [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;">We are delighted to announce a talk by Alan Denny on Friday September 26th, 2025: A History of Waterway Transport through the Fens.&nbsp;</div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.prickwillowmuseum.com/uploads/1/4/9/0/14902324/alan-talk_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celebrating pottery in Prickwillow]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.prickwillowmuseum.com/blog/celebrating-pottery-in-prickwillow]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.prickwillowmuseum.com/blog/celebrating-pottery-in-prickwillow#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2025 09:46:48 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.prickwillowmuseum.com/blog/celebrating-pottery-in-prickwillow</guid><description><![CDATA[We are delighted to announce a new exhibition celebrating 50 years since the opening of Prickwillow Pottery.        [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;">We are delighted to announce a new exhibition celebrating 50 years since the opening of Prickwillow Pottery.</div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.prickwillowmuseum.com/uploads/1/4/9/0/14902324/prickwillow-potteries-poster_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[NEW! A series of evening talks at the Museum]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.prickwillowmuseum.com/blog/new-a-series-of-evening-talks-at-the-museum]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.prickwillowmuseum.com/blog/new-a-series-of-evening-talks-at-the-museum#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2025 11:09:53 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.prickwillowmuseum.com/blog/new-a-series-of-evening-talks-at-the-museum</guid><description><![CDATA[Tuesday 5th&nbsp;August 2025 7pmRetired Fireman, Brian Seddington, talking abouthis long service in the fire service both locallyand in London, with amusing anecdotes.Admission: members free, non-members &pound;3Snacks and drinks available&nbsp;Friday 26th&nbsp;September 2025 7pmAlan Denney with his fascinating insight intoThe History of Waterway Transport through the FensAdmission: members free, non-members &pound;5Hot and Cold Food available before the talk&nbsp;Friday 17th&nbsp;April 2026 7pm [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph"><strong>Tuesday 5th&nbsp;August 2025 7pm<br />Retired Fireman, Brian Seddington, talking about<br />his long service in the fire service both locally<br />and in London, with amusing anecdotes.<br />Admission: members free, non-members &pound;3<br />Snacks and drinks available<br />&nbsp;<br />Friday 26th&nbsp;September 2025 7pm<br />Alan Denney with his fascinating insight into<br />The History of Waterway Transport through the Fens<br />Admission: members free, non-members &pound;5<br />Hot and Cold Food available before the talk<br />&nbsp;<br />Friday 17th&nbsp;April 2026 7pm<br />Alan Denney &ndash; A Dirty History of Cambridge<br />Discovering how the Victorians provided a<br />piped water supply and proper sanitation<br />Admission: members free, non-members &pound;5<br />Hot and Cold Food available before the talk<br /><br />Please book on 01353 720737 or 07793117480</strong></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Easter Bunny joins our first open day of 2025!]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.prickwillowmuseum.com/blog/easter-bunny-joins-our-first-open-day-of-2025]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.prickwillowmuseum.com/blog/easter-bunny-joins-our-first-open-day-of-2025#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 16:48:59 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.prickwillowmuseum.com/blog/easter-bunny-joins-our-first-open-day-of-2025</guid><description><![CDATA[Easter Sunday, April 20th, 12.00 to 16.00.Calling all children &ndash; bring an adult and come meet our friendly Easter Bunny and his Alice, and receive an Easter egg!Follow the treasure hunt around the Museum and enjoy the age-related crafts and activities.All for &pound;3 per child, with one accompanying adult receiving half price admission.Normal admission charges for other visitors.&#8203;Hot and cold food available.        [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;"><strong>Easter Sunday, April 20th, 12.00 to 16.00.<br /><br />Calling all children &ndash; bring an adult and come meet our friendly Easter Bunny and his Alice, and receive an Easter egg!<br /><br />Follow the treasure hunt around the Museum and enjoy the age-related crafts and activities.<br /><br />All for &pound;3 per child, with one accompanying adult receiving half price admission.<br />Normal admission charges for other visitors.<br /><br />&#8203;Hot and cold food available.</strong></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.prickwillowmuseum.com/uploads/1/4/9/0/14902324/eastereggs-ostereier_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>