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1950s Toys

Box of 1950s Toys artefacts to facilitate learning in the classroom Contents 'TV comic' Annual Reading book 'Strangers at the Abbey' Reading book 'What Katy did' Ludo/Snakes and Ladders Game in box Jigsaw – The Canberra 'Etch a Sketch screen Tiddlywinks Game News Chronicle 'I Spy' Book – Zoo 4 piece Cookery Set Barbie Doll Corgi Car Bag of 1950s Lego (30 white pieces) Bag of Jacks Net of marbles [...]

By |2020-09-28T17:15:43+01:00September 28th, 2020||0 Comments

Comparing Cultures: India

Comparing Cultures: India - Box of artefacts to facilitate learning in the classroom Contents 'A Life like Mine' DK and Unicef book Steel slumber (from Chembakolli, India) Coconut shell spoon (from Chembakolli, India) Undivil (catapult from Chembakolli, India) Terike (pot rest from Chembakolli, India) Thorthe (towel from Chembakolli, India) Kudam (steel pot from Chembakolli, India) Pair of Indian Bell Cymbals Pair of musical sticks Pair of Indian Khartal symbols [...]

By |2024-05-30T10:47:33+01:00May 30th, 2024||0 Comments

Local History: Agriculture in Worcestershire

Local History: Agriculture in Worcestershire - Box of artefacts to facilitate learning in the classroom Contents Sheep shears Bird scarer Branding iron Teme Valley Crown Corn Dolly Worcestershire Crown Corn Dolly (boxed) Hops Pair of butter pats 3 imprints of butter moulds and Instructions on farmhouse butter making Small butter mould 13 images of Worcestershire farming Harvesting the Past Memories of Rural Worcestershire CD Worcestershire County Flag Agricultural Smock Books [...]

By |2024-05-30T10:45:33+01:00May 30th, 2024||0 Comments

Bite size talk: Skeletons in Our Cupboards – Caring for Human Remains

Bite size talk: Skeletons in Our Cupboards - Caring for Human Remains in the Museums Worcestershire collection Join Museums Worcestershire's curators on the 2nd Tuesday of each month for a series of talks about the collections. Bite size talks are 30mins, starting at 1pm and cost £3 per person. Please book your tickets at the Art Gallery desk.

By |2019-06-10T16:55:42+01:00June 10th, 2019|0 Comments

Bite size talk: Digging into Egypt’s Past

Join Museums Worcestershire's curators on the 2nd Tuesday of each month for a series of talks about the collections. This one will focus on Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum’s Egyptian Collection. Bite size talks are 30mins, starting at 1pm and cost £3 per person. Please book your tickets at the Art Gallery desk.

By |2019-06-11T13:32:09+01:00June 11th, 2019|0 Comments

Drop-in Wednesday Workshops for families

Wednesdays during the summer holidays: 28 July; 4 August; 11 August; 18 August; 25 August Drop-in 11am – 1pm Join us in our welcoming Activity Space for a fun family craft session inspired by our summer exhibition Titanic: Honour & Glory! 11 August – Titanic memory boxes 18 August - Titanic Maiden Voyage Poster - a creative print workshop (with Stephen Fowler) 25 August - The story of the Titanic in [...]

By |2021-09-01T07:02:57+01:00October 29th, 2019|0 Comments

The Commandery reopens!

After our closed period in January, The Commandery reopens on Saturday 1 February! Look forward to our exciting new programme of events and activities - keep your eyes peeled for updates on The Commandery website page. Don't forget, Worcester residents can get a special annual ticket for just £5 (individual) or £12 (family). Read more about Worcester resident passes here. If you want to hear about our events before anyone else, [...]

By |2020-01-20T16:56:58+00:00January 20th, 2020|0 Comments

[Online Exhibition] Skyscape

About the exhibition Visit highlights of our newest exhibition from home! Skyscape celebrates the skies, their important role in art and the emotions they can evoke. Here we explore how some of Europe’s most famous artists have captured the sky in their paintings. Exhibition Organised by the Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford.   Visit Skyscape Highlights Online

By |2021-10-19T21:08:50+01:00May 11th, 2020|0 Comments

Heritage Open Days: Collections Store Tours (Online)

We are taking our Heritage Open Days collections tours online this year, with video tours being released daily over the first weekend of the festival. Our knowledgeable curators will delve into the rarely-seen aspects of the museum collection, including talks on period costume, hidden gems of the fine art collection, and the original private collection which led to the formation of the County Museum. The videos will give you the opportunity [...]

By |2020-09-09T15:59:19+01:00September 7th, 2020|0 Comments
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