# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Talk: Treasures in Store: A Volunteer’s Choice
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 18 Jun, 2025 at 01:00 pm – Wed, 18 Jun, 2025 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: This talk by Sue Ellis will explore a volunteer's choice of the treasures in store (and on display) at West Berkshire Museum, asking the question "Why have museums?" and exploring this question through the artefacts which have been chosen, looking at what they tell us about history, about ourselves, and about our culture and the society in which we live.

Sue Ellis is a local historian, a committee member of both Thatcham Historical Society and West Berkshire Heritage Forum, whose interests in history and heritage range widely from prehistory to the modern day and encompass archaeology and architectural history. She works as a volunteer at West Berkshire Museum cataloguing the library collection.

Bookings close at 4pm the day before the talk.

This talk complements the Volunteers’ Choice special exhibition.

Wednesday 21 May | West Berkshire Museum | 1pm | Free
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newbury/talk-treasures-in-store-a-volunteer’s-choice/200028195009240
- **Event Categories**: business, exhibitions
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Newbury
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: West Berkshire Museum
- **lat**: 51.401344619839
- **long**: -1.3219186289506
- **full address**: West Berkshire Museum, The Wharf,Newbury, Berkshire, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Talk: Treasures in Store: A Volunteer’s Choice being held?
  - **A:** Talk: Treasures in Store: A Volunteer’s Choice takes place on Wed, 18 Jun, 2025 at 01:00 pm to Wed, 18 Jun, 2025 at 02:00 pm at West Berkshire Museum, The Wharf,Newbury, Berkshire, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Talk: Treasures in Store: A Volunteer’s Choice?
  - **A:** Talk: Treasures in Store: A Volunteer’s Choice is organized by West Berkshire Museum.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Talk: Treasures in Store: A Volunteer’s Choice is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Newbury, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Talk: Treasures in Store: A Volunteer’s Choice sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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