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Worcester Life Stories: New exhibition shines a light on the history of Worcester

New exhibition at Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum chronicles the history of the changing face of Worcester and its residents through photographs Includes a nostalgic testament to Worcester’s lost pubs and how Worcester people prepared for the visit of Winston Churchill The project is a collaboration with the Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, funded by partners including the National Lottery Heritage Fund Worcester Life Stories shines a [...]

Worcester Life Stories: New exhibition shines a light on the history of Worcester2021-06-01T10:50:56+01:00

Let off steam this May half-term at your local museum

Whether it’s tracking animal footprints or enjoying a teddy bear’s picnic there are lots of opportunities to get out of the house and take part in some activities this May half-term at The Commandery, Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum and the County Museum at Hartlebury. Put a spring in your step and let off some steam in The Commandery gardens with half-term activities inspired by the British Wildlife Awards Retrospective [...]

Let off steam this May half-term at your local museum2021-05-17T12:27:54+01:00

The Commandery welcomes back visitors for summer

From Tuesday 18 May The Commandery in Worcester, a stunning Grade I listed building with a dramatic history, will welcome back visitors from Tuesday 18 May, following government advice that permits indoor venues to reopen. The museum, which is home to fascinating exhibitions about key periods in Worcester’s history including the Battle of Worcester in 1651, has made changes to ensure that visitors feel safe and welcome, including one-way routes, extra [...]

The Commandery welcomes back visitors for summer2021-05-17T12:11:38+01:00

Titanic: Honour & Glory – New exhibition at Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum

New exhibition at Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum explores the legacy of the world’s most famous ship. Includes genuine artefacts from the Titanic and her sister ships and memorabilia from the 1997 James Cameron movie. Exhibition tells the story of Worcestershire’s connections to Titanic bringing the passenger experience to life. Celebrating the reopening of the Art Gallery & Museums following closure due to the pandemic. Titanic: Honour & Glory will [...]

Titanic: Honour & Glory – New exhibition at Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum2021-05-11T08:43:06+01:00

Hartlebury Castle ready to welcome back visitors from 18 May

Hartlebury Castle is welcoming visitors back into its magnificent buildings, as indoor venues reopen from Tuesday 18 May. Set in the heart of the Worcestershire countryside Hartlebury Castle is the perfect place to escape with family and friends and enjoy a refreshing change of scenery. There’s plenty to do inside and out, as you discover the stories of the Bishops of Worcester and the Castle’s 1000 year history, explore fascinating stories [...]

Hartlebury Castle ready to welcome back visitors from 18 May2021-05-11T08:29:03+01:00

The Commandery gardens open for some fresh air and family fitness for local residents this Easter

The Commandery gardens will open for free for local residents seeking a breath of fresh air, a walk and a coffee at Easter, with a Family Fun Fitness Trail encouraging little legs to let off steam, from Good Friday 2 to Sunday 18 April (excluding Monday 12 April). Situated next to Fort Royal Hill and just off the canal footpath, The Commandery is in the ideal spot for local residents to [...]

The Commandery gardens open for some fresh air and family fitness for local residents this Easter2021-03-19T13:23:40+00:00
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