May The Toys Be With You: Star Wars Toys and Posters
Torquay Museum
When: 17 June 2017 to 03 September 2017
Where: Pengelly Hall, Torquay Museum
Time: 10.00 am - 4.30 pm
Cost: Yes
Suitable for: Family friendly
From a galaxy far, far away comes an absolute must see for Star Wars fans, big and small. This exhibition showcases one of Britians finest Star Wars collections featuring some of the first toys, posters and memorabilia produced. There will also be life-sized replicas of Darth Vader, R2D2 and a Stormtroper, a working 1980s arcade game, an audio visual presentation and a giant Battle of Hoth diorama. Look out for special events at weekends with live costumed characters, virtual reality and memoriabilia valuations. Contact the museum for more details or follow our Facebook page.
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