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VE Day 80th Anniversary Commemoration

Join the team at Summerlee Museum on Monday 5th May for their VE Day 80th Anniversary Commemoration!

VE Day 80th Anniversary Commemoration

About VE Day 80th Anniversary Commemoration

5th May 2025
11am - 3pm
Summerlee Museum of Scottish Industrial Life
Summerlee Museum of Scottish Industrial Life Heritage Way, Coatbridge ML5 1QD
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There will be World War II Homefront re-enactors from the Edinburgh Local Defence Volunteers (free) and World War II inspired crafts and object handling (£3).

Don’t forget to explore the exhibition hall, which includes objects from WWII including medals and uniforms, and be sure not to miss the 1940s house and garden with accessible Anderson shelter.

Coal mine tours will also be available from 10am – 3.15pm (£2.10 per person).

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