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Holocaust Centre, Beth Shalom
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The Holocaust Centre
Beth Shalom
Laxton
Newark
NG22 0PA
Nottinghamshire
England
Collection details
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Religion
Social History
Weapons and War
World Cultures
Facilities
Parking: yes
Food: yes
Shop: yes
Guided tours: yes
Library: yes
Study area: yes
Wheelchair access: yes
Hearing disability facilities: yes
Contact details
General Office (Tel)
:
+44 (0) 1623 836627
Development Team (Tel)
:
+44 (0) 1623 862592
General Office (Fax)
:
+44 (0) 1623 836647
Development Team (Fax)
:
+44 (0) 1623 862950
E-mail
:
office@bethshalom.com
Aegis Trust
:
office@aegistrust.org
Website
:
www.holocaustcentre.net
Website
:
www.aegistrust.org
Website
:
www.protectdarfur.org
Open
April to October - 7 day opening 10.00 - 17.00
November to March - Mon-Fri opening 10.00 - 17.00
Individuals and families are welcome please call or e-mail in advance to check availability if possible
Closed
Weekends between November and March
Admission charges
£6.00 Adults
£4.00 Concessions
Description
The historical museum and the centre is designed to tell a story of people and how their lives are affected by history.
The Centre also has an Arts and Culture Programme showing concerts and other events related to the Holocaust.
Collections description
The Centre houses a permanent exhibition on the Holocaust detailing the unfolding of the history of the Final Solution. Outside memorial gardens provide places for quiet reflection. Visitors are encouraged to use the library and to watch a number of short films on the Holocaust and more recent acts of genocide.
Articles
MGM 2008 - Holocaust Centre Commemorates Disabled Victims Of The Holocaust
Remembering The Holocaust
General Information
Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
Pre-booking service for groups
Information point provided
Parking for coaches
Guided tours
Collections
General guide to collections available
Specialist publications on collections available
Disability Access
Events/teaching/resources for people with disabilities
Induction loops in exhibition spaces
Induction loops in lecture theatres
Parking for disabled available
Toilets for disabled
Wheelchair access to some public areas
Wheelchairs available for loan
Children and Families
Events and resources for children and families
Gardens open to public
General Education
Academic publications and resources available
Adult lectures and courses held
Education facilities available
Member of staff available with responsibility for education
Reception and lunch facilities for educational groups
Teaching/resources available for HE/FE students
Schools Education
Direct teaching services for schools
Printed/audio-visual information available for schools
Secondary school education service available
Facilities
Auditorium
Cafeteria
Facilities for private functions and events
Gardens open to public
Library
Library with public access
Mail order service available
Refreshments
Research facilities for academics
Shop
Study facilities
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