Have you ever watched Night at the Museum? Well if you haven’t, beware the spoiler, the museum exhibits come to life! And that’s…
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This coming Sunday the 1860 Heritage Centre will host the second ever Surendra Bhana Lecture. The lecture, which aims to continue the legacy…
If you have a passion for local history (and of course, we really hope that you do!), and happen to find yourself in…
It’s often claimed that Durban has the largest collection of art deco buildings in the world, outside of Miami, the deco capital. Sadly…
The 2019 South African Museums Association (SAMA) conference took place in Pietermaritzburg towards the end of last month. At the farewell gala dinner,…
This past month saw museum staff from around the country gather in Pietermaritzburg for the annual South African Museums Association (SAMA) conference. The…
And it’s a wrap! Durban Local History Museums are proud to have been a part of another successful Passbook Competition, which had its…