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Weston Park Museum
Western Bank
Sheffield
S10 2TP
© Unsplash Nariman Mesharrafa
© Unsplash Nariman Mesharrafa
Once hailed as a miracle material, plastic has become a major problem across the world, killing wildlife and invading our own food and water supplies.
This small display in the What on Earth! gallery highlights some of the impacts waste plastic is having on the environment.
© Unsplash - Nariman Mesharrafa
All Exhibitions & Displays
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Things to See and Do
Proud! Telling LGBT+ stories in Sheffield
Weston Park Museum
Tue 1 October 2019 - Sun 30 March 2025
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Exhibition
Sheffield Stories: Caribbean Footsteps
Weston Park Museum
Fri 10 May 2024 - Sun 2 May 2027
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Things to See and Do
We Carry It With Us
Weston Park Museum
Tue 26 November 2024 - Sun 23 February 2025
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Exhibition
The Boy with a Leg Named Brian: Memoirs by Pete McKee
Weston Park Museum
Fri 29 November 2024 - Sun 2 November 2025
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Exhibition
Beneath Your Feet
Weston Park Museum
Continuing Display
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Exhibition
Sheffield Life and Times
Weston Park Museum
Continuing Display
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Exhibition
Ancient Egypt
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Continuing Display
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Gordon Bridge Gallery: Picturing Sheffield
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Continuing Display
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Burton’s Butcher’s Shop
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Spike the Woolly Rhino
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Iron Age Roundhouse
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Continuing Display
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A-Z
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Play Bus
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Benty Grange Helmet
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John Singer Sargent, The Misses Vickers, 1884
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Peregrines
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Spirit of Kinder
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Continuing Display
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Exhibition
What On Earth!
Weston Park Museum
Continuing Display
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Things to See and Do
Joe Scarborough, Sheffield Through the Ages
Weston Park Museum
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Things to See and Do
Nature of the Past, Rewilding the Future
Weston Park Museum
Continuing Display
Events at Weston Park Museum
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Event
Fridays Under 5s - Get Stuck In!
Weston Park Museum
Fri 10 January - Fri 28 March 2025
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Event
Memory Café at the Museum: The Living Project
Weston Park Museum
Thu 16 January 2025
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Event
Tour: Signs of Pete McKee’s Sheffield – Discover British Sign Language
Weston Park Museum
Sat 18 January 2025
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Event
British Sign Language Tour: The Boy with a Leg Named Brian: Memoirs by Pete McKee
Weston Park Museum
Sat 18 January 2025
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Tour: The Story of Two Mummified People, Thomas Bateman and Weston Park Museum
Weston Park Museum
Wed 29 January 2025
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Event
Lunchtime Talk: Changing Seasons - The local history of the East Asian Community in and around Sheffield
Weston Park Museum
Thu 13 February 2025
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Event
LGBTQ+ Over 50s Group
Weston Park Museum
Thu 13 February 2025
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Event
Saturday Workshop: Portrait Photography with Jeremy Abrahams
Weston Park Museum
Sat 15 February 2025
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Event
Work Experience Taster Day – Weston Park Museum
Weston Park Museum
Wed 19 February 2025
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Event
Memory Café at the Museum: The Living Project
Weston Park Museum
Thu 20 February 2025
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Event
LGBTQ+ Over 50s Group
Weston Park Museum
Thu 13 March 2025
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Memory Café at the Museum: The Living Project
Weston Park Museum
Thu 20 March 2025
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