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Tailored sessions for SEND learners Museums Worcestershire's SEND school programme strives to ensure that children with special educational needs gain access to learning opportunities. Our multisensory learning sessions are tailored to students’ needs and offer an enriching experience. A visit to one of our museums can be particularly beneficial to SEND students and can help with developing life skills and social skills, and improve [...]
Enjoy fun for the whole family with mini golf in beautiful gardens surrounded by 800 years of heritage! This August Bank Holiday we are delighted to invite you to join us for a truly unique experience, 9-hole mini golf in our beautiful and historic walled gardens. Bring the family down for a day of fun, adventure and history with mini golf, activity packs and a look around our fascinating 800 year [...]
Celebrating half a million years of Worcestershire's history, from the time our ancestors arrived until the end of the last Ice Age 10,000 years ago. From Saturday 16th June - Saturday 8th September 2018 Over this enormous timespan there were many changes in climate, from woolly mammoths roaming icy tundra in Bromsgrove, to prehistoric lions hunting the grasslands beneath Bredon Hill. Humans came and went with the warming and cooling [...]
Monday 16 March 2020 Join us for a series of informal, friendly curator’s tours of our new exhibitions. Hear about the objects, artworks and behind the scenes work that go into our exhibitions and ask whatever questions you like. Join our curator for a 'grand tour' of the Georgians: The Pride and The Prejudice exhibition to hear about how the exhibition was put together and discover some of the stories behind [...]
Rachel Whiteread, LOndOn 2O12, 2011Arts Council Collection, Southbank Centre, London © the artist Saturday 19 September – Saturday 14 November 2020 Featuring work by a wide range of artists including David Hockney, Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse, this exhibition explores how artists have used a variety of printmaking techniques to exploit the potential of the printed line since the beginning of the 20th century up to the present day. [...]
Bank Holiday Monday 29 May, 11.30am, 12.30pm, 1.30pm, 2pm | Worcestershire County Museum at Hartlebury Castle What’s your superpower? Bring along your action figures and dress up for superhero adventures with storyteller Ian Craigan! Superhero adventure sessions with Ian will take place at: 11.30am 12.30pm 1.30pm 2pm Make superhero crafts to take home and follow the hero adventure trail all week in the May half-term holiday too. Here's what one family [...]
Saturday 23 March to Sunday 7 April 2024 (closed Mondays and bank holidays) | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Have a WILD visit to the Art Gallery and Museum this spring! The popular activity bags are back for the holidays - and this time you can create three amazing animals. Make a prickly hedgehog, flapping butterfly and spiral snake, and enjoy colouring and puzzles too. Each activity bag has multiple [...]
On Ancient Tracks introduces the story of Worcestershire's early inhabitants using archaeological finds, stunning visuals and handling objects. The new exhibition explores four periods in Worcestershire's history; The Ice Age, over half a million years ago, when the ice stood hundreds of metres tall above the Worcestershire landscape and mammoths roamed our land. Iron Age Worcestershire, a time of hillfort strongholds & tribal war, but also of agricultural prosperity and the [...]
Join experienced drama-therapist Gergo Danka for a fun drama workshop in our welcoming Activity Space, drawing inspiration from our new and exciting Titanic: Honour & Glory exhibition. Travel back in time to 1912 and imagine for a moment that you are safely aboard the HMS Titanic, writing a letter or a postcard to a friend or a relative, telling them about your great adventure. How does it feel to be on board this new vessel? What [...]
Tuesday 13 April 2021 – 1:30pm Join Museums Worcestershire's curators on the 2nd Tuesday of each month for a series of talks about the collections. Discover new research into the museum’s Japanese Print collection, and take a peek into an exciting exhibition coming in 2022. Online bite size talks are approximately 15 minutes long. This event will run online. Registration is compulsory - you will be emailed the online link for [...]
