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Courses News

2012 training bursary schemes now open for applications

The Museum has two bursary schemes open in 2012, to provide assistance for people wishing to attend courses from our current programmes.

Timber Framing Bursary Scheme:  Four people will be able to obtain a free place on a course of their choice from our Timber Framing From Scratch series this year.  The deadline for applications is 31st March.  This bursary has been made possible with the generous support of the Historic Houses Association.

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Busaries for timber and woodworking courses:  With the generous support of the late Mary Cowin we are able to offer a number of bursaries to enable people to attend a course of their choice from our programmes, relating to timber or woodworking.  Bursaries are up to the value of £100.  The deadline for applications is Friday 20 April.

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Museum at two London shows in February

We will have a Museum stand at the following London shows:

The Listed Property Show on Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 February 2012

Who Do You Think You Are? on Friday 24 - Sunday 26 February 2012

Please click on the title for further details and prices of each show. Come and say hello if you're there!

 

Oak frames for sale

Oak frame made on a Timber Framing From Scratch course

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Weald & Downland Open Air Museum has a number of oak timber frames for sale.  These are products of our Timber Framing From Scratch courses, and make an ideal small office or garden room. 

For further information on frames and prices click here.


 
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