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Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum launches a series of exciting exhibitions and events online throughout September, October, and November. The popular evening ‘Museum After Hours’ events return on 18 September in a digital format, featuring musical performances, cocktail masterclasses and a virtual drink-and-draw. A series of online exhibitions are being released showcasing newly commissioned artworks by local artists and communities across Worcestershire. Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum encourages everyone [...]

Museums Worcestershire is delighted to receive funding from the Historic England's COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund for the No one Left Behind project.  A partnership between Museums Worcestershire and Worcestershire Archive and Archaeology Service, the project aims are two-fold To survey Worcestershire’s heritage sector in order to understand the impact of the pandemic and inform Historic England and Government. To support the whole historic environment sector in Worcestershire recover by providing training, tool-kits, [...]

The County Museum at Hartlebury Castle reopens to visitors this Saturday 4 July Measures put in place to ensure the safety of visitors and staff Following new government guidance the County Museum at Hartlebury Castle will reopen to visitors this Saturday, 4 July following a significant period of closure due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The museum is following government safety advice with a number of measures in place to keep visitors [...]

Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum has been successful in its bid for funding from Arts Council England’s coronavirus emergency response fund. There are 14 commissions available for artists, creative practitioners and performers in the new ‘From the Art Gallery with Love’ project.  Digital artworks and online events, such as Museum After Hours, will be created to engage with people who are isolated as well as the wider community. Worcester City [...]