Community Events Explore our Relationship with Historic Spaces

Friday 4 October 2024 University of Worcester lecturers are running a series of workshops in historic settings to inspire residents’ creative side. Dr Lucy Arnold, Senior Lecturer in English Literature, and Dr Jack McGowan, Principal Lecturer in Creative Writing, have teamed up to provide literary and creative writing sessions that reflect on and are inspired by historic or heritage buildings in the City. This is part of their wider project, called ‘Can These Stones Speak’, [...]

Community Events Explore our Relationship with Historic Spaces2024-10-08T16:07:35+01:00

Summer Family Fun 2024 at The Commandery, Worcester

News release For Immediate Release Monday 22 July 2024 Now that school is out and the summer is stretching ahead, there’s plenty going on at The Commandery in Worcester to entertain children throughout the school holidays. From crafts to circus skills, there is plenty to keep kids busy, and with the whole site to explore including the nature play area, trails and Worcester’s Civil War Story display families can visit for [...]

Summer Family Fun 2024 at The Commandery, Worcester2024-08-01T12:04:47+01:00

A Day of Wellbeing on Bank Holiday Monday 6 May at The Commandery, Worcester

News release For Immediate Release Friday 26 April 2024 On Bank Holiday Monday 6 May, enjoy a relaxing day at one of Worcester’s most historic and beautiful buildings and gardens. Visitors can head into the walled gardens for hour-long restorative yoga sessions led by Zoe Meachem. Her sessions will be slow and gentle practices suitable for all levels of experience including beginners. She says, “I want to help people experience a [...]

A Day of Wellbeing on Bank Holiday Monday 6 May at The Commandery, Worcester2024-05-02T11:31:24+01:00

Café Catering Concession at The Commandery

Museums Worcestershire is looking for a high-quality catering partner to run the café concession at The Commandery, one of Worcester’s key visitor destinations. The Commandery is a beautiful Grade 1 listed building a few minutes’ walk from Worcester Cathedral, the riverside and the City Centre, attracting around 15,000 visitors a year. The café is an essential part of the Commandery experience, and we are looking for a caterer who shares our [...]

Café Catering Concession at The Commandery2024-04-12T14:08:45+01:00

Easter 2024 Family Fun at Worcester’s City Museums

News release For Immediate Release Wednesday 13 March 2024 Enjoy two weeks of animal-inspired family fun at The Commandery and Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum over the Easter holidays! At The Commandery, follow a magical trail of decorated fairy doors – with an infusion of Easter bunny fun! Explore the historic building – from the medieval Painted Chamber to the wood-panelled Tudor rooms and beautiful gardens – to find them [...]

Easter 2024 Family Fun at Worcester’s City Museums2024-03-14T09:59:11+00:00

Living History 2024 at The Commandery

News release For Immediate Release Tuesday 30 January 2024 Living History weekend returns to The Commandery, Worcester The Commandery’s biggest weekend of the year is back on Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 February 2024! Encounter characters from centuries past throughout the building and gardens, discover living history encampments, and see military displays in action at this exciting two-day event. ‘From Twang to Bang’ – from bows and arrows to gunfire – [...]

Living History 2024 at The Commandery2024-01-30T09:52:26+00:00
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