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Saturday 27 May, 2 - 3pm | The Commandery Supernatural events were reported widely in seventeenth-century England, and politicised during the English Civil War. In this talk, Professor Darren Oldridge invites you to turn the pages of contemporary books describing strange apparitions, portents and judgements, and visions in the sky. Darren Oldridge is Professor of Early Modern History at the University of Worcester. £7 for the talk + optional half-price admission [...]

Sunday 19 March, 11am - 3pm | The Commandery Enjoy a great family day out at The Commandery on Mothers' Day this spring! Mums get free entry with a ticket-paying child, and there'll be fun colouring in for children too - as well as the nature play area. Pop into the wonderful independent café Commandery Coffee by the canal to round off your visit. No need to book. Plan your visit [...]

1 April - 3 September | The Commandery Birds, butterflies, and angels are taking over for an exhibition filled with hope and aspiration... Sculptures of winged creatures and beings - created by contemporary artist Wayne Warren - will find their home in the historic Commandery throughout the summer months. Stand in front of huge angel wings in the Great Hall (Instagram at the ready!) and families can enjoy a programme of [...]

Bank Holiday Monday 29 May, 10am - 5pm | The Commandery Step back in time to 1660 and celebrate the restoration of the crown on Bank Holiday Monday in a fantastic day bringing history to life in Worcester. Oak Apple Day marks the historic moment when King Charles II returned to the throne following the English Civil War. Where better to commemorate this historic moment than at The Commandery, the Royalist [...]