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Chase away the winter blues with two glorious exhibitions at Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum

11 January 2023 Worcester Society of Artists 75th Annual Exhibition Benjamin Williams Leader: A Homecoming Both exhibitions open this Saturday 14 January, to Saturday 25 February This Saturday 14 January two brand new exhibitions open at Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum guaranteed to chase away the January blues. Worcester Society of Artists has exhibited at Worcester City Art Gallery every year since its first year of existence. 2023 sees its [...]

By |2023-01-13T11:12:21+00:00January 13th, 2023|2023, Art Gallery and Museum|Comments Off on Chase away the winter blues with two glorious exhibitions at Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum

Mini golf comes to the gardens at The Commandery, Worcester

News release For Immediate Release Monday 5 June 2023 Mini golf at The Commandery on Fathers’ Day weekend Saturday 17 June, 10am – 4pm Mini golf returns to The Commandery’s beautiful walled gardens on Saturday 17 June – an opportunity for Worcester families to enjoy a bit of friendly competition on Fathers’ Day weekend. Outdoors in the historic grounds of one of Worcester’s oldest buildings, visitors can get stuck into a [...]

By |2023-06-05T10:48:00+01:00June 5th, 2023|2023, Event, The Commandery|Comments Off on Mini golf comes to the gardens at The Commandery, Worcester

Dame Laura Knight: I Paint Today

Media release: 8 January 2024 Opens this Saturday 13 January at Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Dame Laura Knight: I Paint Today is on show at Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum from 13 January until 30 June 2024 Exhibition celebrates the life and work of Dame Laura Knight and her love of the Worcestershire countryside Includes works from Imperial War Museum plus new acquisitions to the Worcester City Collection [...]

By |2024-01-05T12:23:02+00:00January 5th, 2024|2024, Art Gallery and Museum|Comments Off on Dame Laura Knight: I Paint Today

One-day Courses – Blacksmithing

Blacksmithing courses at Worcestershire County Museum, Hartlebury Castle This is a unique opportunity for you to try your hand at the traditional craft of blacksmithing in the beautiful surroundings of Hartlebury Castle. You will be working on an original Victorian forge which was relocated to the County Museum from Dog Lane, Bewdley in the 1960s. The tutor is Paul Ashmore (AWCB, LWCB), a qualified teacher with over 30 years' experience [...]

By |2024-02-28T15:43:56+00:00November 4th, 2022|0 Comments

Bite-size Talk | Dame Laura Knight – I Paint Today

Tuesday 12 March 2024, 2 - 2.30pm | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Curator Deborah Fox and author Heather Whatley will explore the life and work of Dame Laura Knight and introduce the spring exhibition I Paint Today. Heather Whatley is the author of 'Laura Knight in the Malverns', where the painter spent much of her time later in her career. The dramatic landscape of the Malvern Hills in Worcestershire served [...]

By |2024-01-03T15:13:44+00:00January 3rd, 2024|Comments Off on Bite-size Talk | Dame Laura Knight – I Paint Today

Bite-size Talk | Dame Laura Knight in the Malvern Hills

Tuesday 11 June 2024, 2 - 2.30pm | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Author Heather Whatley will explore Dame Laura Knight’s time in Malvern and her links to the county. Heather Whatley is the author of 'Laura Knight in the Malverns', where the painter spent much of her time later in her career. The dramatic landscape of the Malvern Hills in Worcestershire served as inspiration for many of her paintings, [...]

By |2024-01-03T15:42:57+00:00January 3rd, 2024|Comments Off on Bite-size Talk | Dame Laura Knight in the Malvern Hills

Bags of Fun | Back in Time: Ancient Egypt

Saturday 10 to Sunday 18 February 2024 | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Delve into the fascinating history of Ancient Egypt during the February half-term holiday. Get creative with these activity bags and make your own glorious skyline landscape, colourful headband and collar. Each activity bag has multiple themed activities inside, and the Activity Space in the museum is fully equipped for young creatives to get going on their making. [...]

By |2024-02-13T11:56:37+00:00January 8th, 2024|Comments Off on Bags of Fun | Back in Time: Ancient Egypt

Family Trail | Edie’s Egyptian Treasures

Saturday 10 to Sunday 18 February 2024 | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Delve into the fascinating history of Ancient Egypt during the February half-term holiday. Archaeologist Edie has travelled here from 1922. Explore the museum and see if you can find all eight objects so Edie can travel back in time with them. Can you spot them all? * Please note these activities are standalone and aren’t linked to [...]

By |2024-02-13T11:57:10+00:00January 8th, 2024|Comments Off on Family Trail | Edie’s Egyptian Treasures

Father’s Day

Free entry for dads on Sunday 16 June 2019! Dads get in free with an accompanying child who has a paid ticket. 'Child' can be any age - as long as they pay for their entry at the correct admission price for their age.

By |2019-06-11T15:56:55+01:00December 16th, 2018|0 Comments

Battle of Worcester Society Talk: Venice on the Thames – What was the English Civil War Fought About?

Part of Battle of Worcester Society's 2019 Civil War Nights programme, promising to be a fascinating look at the English Civil Wars. The talks take place in the historic Great Hall of The Commandery where seating is limited, so we would advise pre-booking for all talks. The Commandery Cafe will remain open from 5pm until the talk starts should you wish to arrive early. About the Speaker Professor John Adamson is Director [...]

By |2019-04-24T12:48:34+01:00March 6th, 2019|0 Comments
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