VE Day Beacon Lighting , 8 May | Event in Ossett | AllEvents

VE Day Beacon Lighting

National Coal Mining Museum for England

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Thu, 08 May, 2025 at 09:30 pm

0.5 hours

Caphouse Colliery, New Rd, Overton, West Yorkshire, WF4 4RH Wakefield, United Kingdom

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Date & Location

Thu, 08 May, 2025 at 09:30 pm to 10:00 pm (BST)

Caphouse Colliery, New Rd, Overton, West Yorkshire, Wf4 4rh Wakefield

Ossett, United Kingdom

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VE Day Beacon Lighting
Join us as we commemorate VE Day and the role of the Bevin Boys in the Second World War.

This special evening event with honour the bravery and sacrifice of those who served, with a moving memorial service including the lighting of the beacon, poetry readings and band performances.

The beacon will be lit at 9.30pm.

Please note that the Museum will remain open until 10pm, with Time Tunnel tours available to pre-book via the website until 8.30pm.


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Caphouse Colliery, New Rd, Overton, West Yorkshire, WF4 4RH Wakefield, United Kingdom, Ossett, United Kingdom

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VE Day Beacon Lighting , 8 May | Event in Ossett | AllEvents
VE Day Beacon Lighting
Thu, 08 May, 2025 at 09:30 pm