U-Boat Surrender & Battle of the Atlantic

FEATURING
POP-UP MUSEUM
AUTHENTIC WWII
COLLECTIONS
HISTORIC
RE-ENACTMENTS
PHOTO BOOTH
ATLANTIC CAFÉ
FAMILY ACTIVITIES
Join us for our annual
event to mark the 73rd
anniversary of the
surrender of the U-Boats,
a major event in Second
World War history.
Events will take place in
THE
GUILDHALL
DERRY
www.derrystrabane.com

WELCOME
to our annual event to mark the 73rd
anniversary of the surrender of the U-Boats,
a major event in Second World War history.
GUILDHALL MAIN HALL
DISPLAYS AND ACTIVITIES
10AM – 4PM
• Derry City and Strabane District Council
Museum WW2 Collections
• Second World War authentic artefacts
from regional collectors
• 1940s themed Atlantic Café
• HLF Young Roots: World War II in
Derry Display
• Children’s activities including Battleship
jigsaws, arts and crafts & dress up
• 1940s Photo Booth
• 1940s Vintage Styling
• Original footage of U-boat surrender and
images of Derry during the war

WHITAKER SUITE TALKS
MAIN HALL
11AM
RICHARD DOHERTY
‘The Longest
Siege’
A World View
from the Banks of
the Foyle.
1:30PM
MARIE-CLAIRE PETERS
‘Thank you,
Thank you,
Derry!’
Exploring the lives
of women in
WWII Derry.
2:30PM
THE RINGABELLAS
‘1940s Swinging
and Dancing’
on the Main Stage
GUILDHALL SQUARE
• REPLICA AERIAL MINE
• SECOND WORLD WAR VEHICLES
• LIVE RE-ENACTMENTS OF THE
U-BOAT SURRENDER
FEATURING
POP-UP MUSEUM
AUTHENTIC WWII
COLLECTIONS
HISTORIC
RE-ENACTMENTS
PHOTO BOOTH
ATLANTIC CAFÉ
FAMILY ACTIVITIES
FULL SIZE REPLICA
AERIAL MINE
COVER IMAGE © IWM

ALL GUILDHALL
INDOOR EVENTS
ARE FREE TO ATTEND
SPECIAL REDUCED
ADMISSION RATE
TO THE TOWER MUSEUM
£1 per person on
the 19th May 2018
This information is available upon request in a number of
formats including large print, Braille, PDF, audio formats
(CD, MP3, DAISY) and other minority languages.
For further information on alternative formats please contact
tel: 028 71 253 253
text phone: 028 71 376 646 or
e-mail: equality@derrystrabane.com