Student Life
M Shed and Bristol Harbourside visit
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Sat 29 March 2025
13:00 - 16:30 - Location
- M Shed, Princes Wharf, Further info
- Contact
- Helen Nicholls studentlife@uwe.ac.uk +44 (0)117 32 85873
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking not required
Description
M Shed: see amazing film and photographs, listen to moving personal stories and encounter rare and quirky objects. From prehistoric times to the present day, M Shed tells the story of the city and its unique place in the world.
Bristol Harbourside: once a busy dock where sailors and merchants would trade goods and set sail for voyages of discovery, Bristol's harbourside is now a vibrant area filled with restaurants, bars, shops and hotels.
Registration and tickets
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: Booking not required
Meet up locations
Meet the Student Life Team at 12:45 at UWE Frenchay bus stops to leave campus at 13:00. Or meet the team at the entrance to the M Shed at 13:30.
Location
M Shed
Princes Wharf
Wapping Road
Bristol
BS1 4RN
UK
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