The Barbados Museum and Historical Society is encouraging persons to contribute items to an upcoming exhibition which will commemorate fifty years of nationhood.
The exhibition, which is being held to raise awareness of and educate individuals on the history of independence in Barbados, will run from November 2016 to April 2017.
Persons may submit any items that relate to independence, or artefacts that relate to how Barbados has progressed as a nation. The items may be donated for the period of the exhibition; or they may be donated to the Museum permanently.
For more information, interested individuals may contact Angela Boyce or Allison Callender at the Barbados Museum & Historical Society at 427-0201 or e-mail: info@barbmuse.org.bb.??The deadline for submissions is Tuesday, June 28, 2016.
jamal.weekes@barbados.gov.bb