An exhibition focusing on the consequences of Operation Market and how the memory of the Battle of Arnhem still lives on.
Did you have a family member in the Border Regiment who served at Arnhem?
Why not come to one of our family days between 11am an 4:00pm on:
Sunday 8th September
Join us for a dedicated family day at the Museum. Each day starts with an introductory talk, an opportunity to visit our temporary exhibition, followed by a showing of Theirs is the Glory. A chance to meet other Arnhem families and share stories. Bring photos and memorabilia with you! Light lunch included.
50 tickets available per day – only five tickets per family permitted.
Click here to but your ticket £2 per ticket For the 8th September
Supported by UKSPF – part of the National Government’s Levelling Up Funding
Tuesday Talk
SOLD OUT! Arnhem – 80 Years On Tuesday 10th September 2024
Illustrated talk by Stuart Eastwood one of the author’s of When Dragons Flew: An Illustrated History of The 1st Battalion The Border Regiment 1939-45
at Cumbria’s Museum of Military Life (in Carlisle Castle)
Doors: 5:30pm for a 6:00pm start
Arnhem Commemoration Day Saturday 14th September
Join the Regimental Association and The Duke of Lancaster’s Regiement for a day of remembrance and reflection.
Thanksgiving Service 2:45pm for 3pm at Carlisle Cathedral and Beating Retreat 5:30pm at Carlisle Castle Free Tickets available for this event Click Here.
BOOKING IS NOW CLOSED FOR THIS EVENT: Arnhem Commemorative Dinner Saturday 14th September
A fundraising dinner- all proceeds in aid of the musem. After a pre-dinner drink and private view of the Museum’s Arnhem 80: The Aftermath and Legacy exhibition, join us for a three course-meal in Burm Block for an Arnhem-themed evening.