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Marie Curie: The Charity Behind the Daffodil
Black-and-white photograph of physicist and chemist Marie Curie seated beside a laboratory workbench filled with scientific equipment and wires, looking toward the camera with her hand resting on her face. The image has a historic early-20th-century laboratory setting.

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Marie Curie: The Charity Behind the Daffodil

Part of Nifties

15 Jul 2026
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Arts Centre Washington

Heritage Open Days Talk: Women's Work at Pyrex
Free
A black and white photo shows a group of eight people in a large kitchen. They are all smiling and looking at the camera. Most of the people are wearing white aprons and small caps on their heads. One person in the front is holding a small white card. On the left side of the room, there is a large window with many small panes of glass. On the right side, there is a big cooker and other kitchen tools.

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Heritage Open Days Talk: Women's Work at Pyrex

15 Sep 2026

Ages 16+

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Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens

Heritage Open Days Talk: Object of the Month
Free
A close-up of a small scientific instrument inside a rectangular wooden box with glass sides. The brass-coloured device includes a cylindrical piece of paper with a handwritten chart, and a lever-like mechanism that records measurements. The box has a dark metal handle on top.

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Heritage Open Days Talk: Object of the Month

17 Sep 2026

Ages 16+

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Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens

Northern Bookshelf Live Readers Day
three head-and-shoulders portraits arranged side-by-side on a yellow background: Left: A person with shoulder-length dark brown hair and bangs, smiling, wearing a textured blue button-up top. Center: A person with short dark hair and a beard, looking directly at the camera, wearing a dark leather-style jacket over a grey-green top. A green bridge structure is visible in the blurred background. Right: A person with short, light-colored hair and glasses, smiling, wearing a light grey blazer over a light blue collared shirt. Green ivy leaves are visible in the background.

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Northern Bookshelf Live Readers Day

Presented by New Writing North and Culture House Sunderland

19 Sep 2026
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