February Half Term: Women in Warfare
When? 12 Feb 2024 to 18 Feb 2024
Where? Tank Museum - Wareham
This February Half Term, we’re celebrating Women in Warfare. Enjoy family activities exploring all the roles women have taken in war from WWI to the modern day.
Experience the biggest day out in history with interactive exhibitions, 300 tanks, kids’ activities, and more at Dorset’s largest indoor attraction.
Explore women’s roles in the military, from nurses in the trenches and factory workers, to the tank crews of today. PLUS the biggest model show in the South West on 10-11 February – great for expert and mini-modellers alike.
Key Details
Women in Warfare activities 12-18 February
Model Show 10-11 February
Open daily 10am-5pm
Trails, crafts, games and more
Allow 4-5hrs for your visit
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