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Various dates through the Easter holiday | Worcestershire County Museum at Hartlebury Castle From rainbows and kingfishers to jelly beans, COLOUR is at the centre of the fun this Easter! Create beautiful crafts brimming with colour, and follow the Scavenger Hunt trail of greens, blues, reds, pinks and more around the museum. Crafts: Tuesday 4, Wednesday 5, Thursday 6 April (whole-site admission + £3.50, includes trail) Crafts: Tuesday 11, Wednesday 12, [...]
Bank Holiday Monday 10 April, 11am, 1pm, 3pm | The Commandery Discover angel and butterfly wings and more in the exhibition Aspire as you explore The Commandery. Get stuck into fun family workshops on Bank Holiday Monday with the artist behind the exhibition, Wayne Warren, and follow the Things with Wings trail too. Create your very own angel wing to take home or add your own touch to a larger piece [...]
Bank Holiday Monday 26 August 2024, 10am - 4pm | The Commandery Circus entertainer Steve Kaos is at The Commandery for one day only! 🎪 Head out into the beautiful gardens for a day of circus skills workshops and performances. What's on through the day Workshop | 10.30 - 11.30am Performance | 12noon Workshop | 1.30 - 2.30pm Performance | 3pm You can explore The Commandery with the fun circus-themed family [...]
Get up close to real fossils from the museum's natural history collection! Discover fascinating creatures of the past in this half-hour session.
Pattern & Folded origami workshop, 11am - 1pm Join artist, Sarah Millin, to create some colourful origami birds inspired by a trip to Japan. Learn some new mark making and pattern making techniques using resist methods and food colouring. A small sample pack will be available to take home to continue the creativity. The folded birds can be used as bookmarks or as small colourful gifts to send! Free, booking essential. [...]
Come and join us for wine tasting and Christmas special offers in The Commandery museum shop. Get your Christmas shopping complete with our unique and exclusive gifts. Find out more about The Commandery at Christmas, including crafts and activities, here. Find out more about Museum Shop Sunday. Free entry to Commandery shop, regular admission prices apply to museum.
Enjoy the festive fun at the museum – help Santa round up his reindeer on time to deliver all the children's presents for Christmas. Hidden around the City Art Gallery & Museum are all of Santa’s reindeer! Find them and spell out the word that Santa needs to start his Christmas sleigh ride. After completing the trail, collect a special Activity Bag with a little bit of Christmas magic inside for [...]
Dame Laura Knight talks 2024 at Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum The Art Gallery and Museum's spring exhibition, Dame Laura Knight - I Paint Today, is accompanied by an exciting programme of talks by guest speakers. Each talk is approximately 1 hour long and takes place on Saturdays during the exhibition. Please book via the links below as there are limited spaces. Please note that if you [...]
Sunday 18 September, 11am – 3pm | The Commandery  * Please note this event has been cancelled, but there is still free entry to The Commandery on this day as part of the Heritage Open Days festival. * Follow a trail of intriguing Victorian inventions around the museum! Make a phone, design a stamp, decipher a morse-code message – and more. FREE ENTRY; £2 for trail.
Our Collections Museums Worcestershire cares for the museum collections of the city of Worcester and the county of Worcestershire, for the benefit of residents and visitors today and for future generations tomorrow. The Worcestershire County collection reflects the cultural history of a quintessentially rural English county. It includes a nationally important collection of colourful gypsy caravans, beautiful costume and domestic history, archaeology, travel and [...]
