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After-dark Tours through October at The Commandery

News release For Immediate Release Monday 3 October 2022 Experience one of Worcester’s oldest buildings by torchlight this autumn as The Commandery’s ever-popular after-dark tours return. Discover The Commandery’s ghostly secrets and hear about strange sightings as you uncover the history of the building in a guided tour with a Halloween twist. Be enthralled – and perhaps a little spooked – by stories collated from previous visitors, staff, and volunteers. Keep [...]

After-dark Tours through October at The Commandery2022-10-05T13:39:49+01:00

Last Chance to See The Magic of Middle-Earth

News release 5 September 2022 The Magic of Middle-Earth at Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum closes Saturday 17 September 2022 One of the UK's finest collections of artworks and objects relating to Tolkien’s fantastical world 16,000 visitors since opening in July Hands on activities including dressing up, take a selfie in the Hobbit chair, and children’s craft activity area Tolkien fans have just days left to visit the exhibition The [...]

Last Chance to See The Magic of Middle-Earth2022-09-05T10:48:25+01:00

Canaletto: A Venetian’s View

Media release: 27 July 2022 World-class collection visits Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Canaletto: A Venetian’s View arrives at Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum on 1 October 2022 until 7 January 2023 This world-class collection – on loan from the Woburn Abbey Collection – will be exhibited alongside works from Worcester’s Fine Art Collection and loans from Birmingham Museums, Tate and Compton Verney Tickets from £4 (children under 16 [...]

Canaletto: A Venetian’s View2022-08-12T07:48:57+01:00

Summer Holidays at Museums Worcestershire

News release For Immediate Release Friday 15 July 2022 The summer is set to be a magical one for all the family at Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum, The Commandery, and Worcestershire County Museum at Hartlebury Castle. Visitors can step into The Magic of Middle-Earth at Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum throughout the summer holidays and have fun with weekly workshops for families. Each Thursday, children’s imaginations can be [...]

Summer Holidays at Museums Worcestershire2022-08-12T07:44:45+01:00

The Magic of Middle-Earth at Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum

News release 27 May 2022 Exhibition: 9 July – 17 September 2022 One of the UK's finest collections of artworks and objects relating to Tolkien’s fantastical world On display for the first time in the West Midlands Hands on activities including dressing up, take a selfie in the Hobbit chair, and children’s craft activity area On 9 July, all the way from Middle-earth comes an absolute must-see for Tolkien fans. The [...]

The Magic of Middle-Earth at Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum2022-05-27T12:41:11+01:00

Platinum Jubilee Celebrations at Museums Worcestershire

MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE USE 13/5/22 Celebrations are afoot for The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with special events, family trails and crafts at The Commandery, Worcestershire County Museum at Hartlebury Castle, and Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum. The fabulous fifties will take over Hartlebury Castle on Bank Holiday Thursday 2 June: when visitors are invited to dress in their best 1950s gear and have a sing and dance with the fantastic [...]

Platinum Jubilee Celebrations at Museums Worcestershire2022-05-19T09:28:38+01:00
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