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National Emergency Services Museum (NESM) is located in Sheffield. It is a unique museum dedicated to the emergency services and their personnel. The museum is situated in a historic Victorian building that served as a Police, Fire, and Ambulance Station

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Today at 11am, we pause and remember those who served, those who sacrificed, and those who still serve today.

🌺 Lest we forget.

#RemembranceSunday #WeWillRememberThem #NESM #Sheffield

09.11.2025 07:33 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Tickets are still available for tomorrow’s Junior Ghost Hunt!

Join the Seeking Spirit team after-dark. Explore the museum by torchlight and discover what goes bump in the night…

πŸ“… Wed 29, Oct | πŸ•” 5–9pm

Pre-booking is required at: visitnesm.org.uk/juniorghosthunt

#JuniorGhostHunt

28.10.2025 06:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Looking for an adventure this October? Set sail for the National Emergency Services Museum and join us as we explore the Heroes and Villains of the Sea!

πŸ“… Wed 29 Oct – Sun 2 Nov

Get ready for a week of pirate-themed crafts and activities in our Event Space, all included with your museum admission!

25.10.2025 06:39 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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All aboard! Have you ever seen a lifeboat in a land-locked city? Now’s your chance!

Join our crew today as we explore our Tyne Class lifeboat, the β€˜City of Sheffield’. Climb on deck, take the helm, and imagine what it’s like to be part of a real-life rescue mission – without getting your feet wet!

14.08.2025 06:09 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Pack your picnic blanket, grab your favourite cuddly friend, and join us for our Teddy Bears’ Picnic at the museum tomorrow!

Enjoy a day of songs, storytime, and crafty fun – all in the company of some very special (and very fluffy!) friends.

#TeddyBearsPicnic #FamilyFun #SheffieldDaysOut #NESM

12.08.2025 16:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Climb aboard our RNLI lifeboat! Every Thurs throughout August school holidays, the Tyne Class lifeboat will be open to explore. Sit inside the cabins, and discover the story behind this vessel.

Weather dependent – but, we’ve got loads of activities inside the museum too!

Tickets: visitnesm.org.uk

22.07.2025 06:09 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We’re at Fox Valley in #Stocksbridge today for The Valley at War event!

πŸ•™ Join us from 10am–3pm to explore objects from our collection and see old meet new as our 1940s fire appliance stands side by side with cutting-edge equipment from South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue.

#ValleyAtWar #SheffieldEvents

10.05.2025 09:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Today we mark 80 years since VE Day. A time to remember, reflect, and share wartime stories with new generations.

Join us this year as our wartime fire engine hits the road, a new exhibition takes shape, and our cafΓ© talks begin. More at: visitnesm.org.uk

#VEDay80 #WWII

08.05.2025 06:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy Bank Holiday! We love a good bank holiday, it means there’s an extra day to explore the museum!

Looking for something fun to do with the family today? Pop along to the National Emergency Services Museum in #Sheffield, we’re open from 10am to 4pm this Bank Holiday Monday.

See you soon!

05.05.2025 06:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Today’s the day of our 999 Fun Day in #Sheffield Please note the museum will be closed on Sunday 4, May due to our 999 Fun Day on The Moor, Sheffield. Find our more at: moorsheffield.com/news/999-fun-day-returns-to-the-moor-sunday-4th-may

04.05.2025 05:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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It’s Bank Holiday Monday and that means we’re open from 10am to 4pm.

Follow our cracking Easter trail around the museum, then hop aboard our RNLI Lifeboat and see what it’s like to be a real-life rescuer!

Perfect for curious kids (and big kids too) – come and make some memories this Bank Holiday!

21.04.2025 06:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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This Easter bank holiday weekend, climb aboard our #RNLI 47ft Tyne Class lifeboat!
Explore life on the high seas and see what it takes to save lives at sea.

We love Easter as it means we’re ALSO OPEN MONDAY! Yaayyy, that’s an extra day of museum fun.

Tickets & info: visitnesm.org.uk

#WhatsOn

18.04.2025 05:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join the fun TODAY at our sensory play sessions for under 5s! Theme: Animals Who Help Us. Crafts, songs & a special story!
Drop in: 10:30–12:30 & 1:00–3:00.
Plusβ€”climb aboard our lifeboat this Easter weekend!
Info and Tickets at: visitnesm.org.uk
#Sheffield #SensoryPlay

18.04.2025 05:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy New Year from everyone at the National Emergency Services Museum! We’re closed today but will reopen at 10am tomorrow to kick off an exciting 2025. Visit our website at visitnesm.org.uk to discover more and book your tickets.

01.01.2025 08:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Today’s your final chance to visit the museum this year! We’re open from 10am to 4pm before we close for the holidays. We’ll be back in 2025, reopening on Thursday 2 January.

Plan your visit and book tickets now at visitnesm.org.uk

29.12.2024 07:05 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ„Merry Christmas from all of us at the National Emergency Services Museum in Sheffield! 🎁

We’re off today and tomorrow, tucking into mince pies and enjoying some festive cheer. Don’t worry, we’ll be back open on Friday 27, Saturday 28, and Sunday 29 for your last chance to visit us this year!

25.12.2024 08:26 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us TOMORROW (Fri 20 Dec) as we get festive for the last sensory play session of the year. We’ll be singing Christmas songs and listening to a special story. We’ll be getting messy creating tree ornaments and Christmas cards too, and wrapping presents to put under our very own Christmas tree.

19.12.2024 21:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🚀 36 years ago, the Tyne Class lifeboat β€˜City of Sheffield’ began its journey in Whitby, saving 88 lives in 8 years. After finishing service at RNLI HQ, it found a home at the National Emergency Services Museum. Come see this lifesaving icon! #RNLI #SavingLivesAtSea #Sheffield #RNLI #Museum #Whitby

13.12.2024 07:00 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Between 10:30 and 12:30, be sure to stop by our museum cafΓ©, where we’ll be hosting an awareness coffee morning in collaboration with the Autism Centre.

This event aims to connect with the local community and businesses, raise awareness about autism, and help break down barriers.

12.12.2024 06:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We're thrilled to partner with the Autism Centre for Supported Employment in Sheffield to host an Autism Awareness Coffee Morning in our newly revamped Café space here at the National Emergency Services Museum! 🧩

πŸ“… Thur, Dec 12
⏰ Drop in anytime between 10:30am and 12:30pm

#Sheffield #Autism

10.12.2024 08:36 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Good morning and welcome to the National Emergency Services Museum in Sheffield for our Festive Forties weekend! Join us today until 4pm. Book your tickets online at visitnesm.org.uk

08.12.2024 10:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Cake anyone? Our cafΓ© is serving up delicious festive cakes, perfect to enjoy by the cozy log fire!

This weekend, immerse yourself in our Festive Forties Weekend with live music, dancing, and mulled wine for that ultimate Christmas vibeπŸŽ„

Book your museum tickets now: visitnesm.org.uk

04.12.2024 07:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Step back into the 1940s this weekend at the Museum! πŸŽ„From life on the front line to the spirit of community at home, discover how people came together with street parties, music, and dance.

THIS WEEKEND: Sat 7 and Sun 8 Dec, 10am–4pm.

Book now: visitnesm.org.uk

#Sheffield #Events #Yorkshire

03.12.2024 11:33 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Just days left until our Festive Forties event at National Emergency Services Museum #Sheffield! A weekend of live music, dancing, historical displays, crafts, hands-on activities.

From 10am to 4pm on Sat 7 & Sun 8 of Dec

Guarantee tickets at: visitnesm.org.uk/wartimechristmas

#Museum #Family

02.12.2024 10:06 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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#FirstPostOnBluesky We just wanted to quickly say HI and introduce our museum to the world of Bluesky. National Emergency Services Museum (NESM) is based in Sheffield, UK and is a museum dedicated to the story of our emergency services and their personnel. Discover more at visitnesm.org.uk #museum

24.11.2024 08:46 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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