VE Day in 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War.
On Thursday 8 May people across the country will be raising the VE Day flag and lighting beacons and Lamp Lights of Peace.
On bank-holiday Monday 5 May there is a chance to drop into the Museum to make your own flag and tea light holder ready for the 8th.
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