Blitz Exhibition and Memorial Services at Clydebank

When & Where

This is a Scottish Local History Forum event.
Saturday, 12 March 2016 - 12:00am to Saturday, 11 March 2017 - 12:00am
Heritage Centre, Clydebank Library, Dumbarton Road , Clydebank , G81 1XH

Event Details

To commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the Blitz, Clydebank Library will have a special commemorative exhibition in its Heritage Centre (basement of the library) which will open on Saturday 12th March, and run for the whole of the year.

The library worked with a group from the community, gathering stories and memories of the Blitz, and donations of material which will be displayed in the exhibition.

The exhibition will be open to everyone, with free entry. It will be open during library opening hours:

Monday-Thursday 9.30am-7.55pm
Friday 9.30am - 4.55pm
Saturday 9.30am-4.55pm

In addition to the library's exhibition there will be a Blitz Memorial Service at Dalnottar Cemetery on Saturday 12 March (time still to be confirmed), before a wreath-laying ceremony at Solidarity Plaza opposite the Town Hall.

Kilbowie St Andrew's Church will hold a memorial service in the church at 2pm on Sunday 13 March.

For further information contact:

Jo Sherington
Local History & Reference Librarian
Heritage Centre @ Clydebank Library
Dumbarton Road
Clydebank G81 1XH

Contact

Jo Sherington
0141 562 2434

Costs

Free

Event Location

Heritage Centre
Clydebank Library
Dumbarton Road
Clydebank
G81 1XH

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