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Programme Announced For Love Worcester Heritage Festival 2020

After a fantastic Love Worcester Heritage Festival in February 2019, the festival returns in 2020 with even more exciting activities, events and history to discover. Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum will be taking part with it's Mayflower exhibition and half-term Mayflower activities. The Commandery's most anticipated event of the year Living History will also make a return during the festival. Take a look at the events programme below, [...]

By worcesterartgallery|2019-11-26T12:41:28+00:00November 26th, 2019|2019, Event|Comments Off

Worcester Life Stories exhibition

Running Saturday 12 June 2021 - 5 March 2022. This project was launched in 2020 to boost Worcestershire's local health and well-being by making our shared history and accessible to all. Worcester City Historic Environment Record’s 35,000 historic photographs - spanning the last 70 years - are have been digitised, themed and available for the first time. This new digital hub will capture local knowledge and memories, which will be included [...]

By worcesterartgallery|2021-10-21T09:49:36+01:00December 8th, 2020|0 Comments

Bite Size Talk: Worcester Life Stories

Tues 10 August, 1:30pm - Worcester Life Stories Join Museums Worcestershire's curators on the 2nd Tuesday of each month for a series of talks about the collections. Hear all about the newest exhibition at Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum - Worcester Life Stories. This project was launched in 2020 to boost Worcestershire’s local health and well-being by making our shared history and accessible to all. Worcester City Historic Environment Record’s [...]

By worcesterartgallery|2021-08-04T15:10:29+01:00November 18th, 2019|0 Comments

Jubilee Jubilations at The Commandery

Friday 3rd June 2022 | The Commandery Join The Commandery to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in a stunning building famous for its Royalist connections, with a day of living history, crafts and trails. Enjoy all things regal by making your own crown & sceptre, then follow the trail around the building to discover past Kings and Queens that have reigned during The Commandery’s lengthy history. Members of Worcester Reenactors will [...]

By Janine Rusby|2022-05-27T15:43:26+01:00February 7th, 2022|0 Comments

Evening Talk: From Italy to England

Thursday 24 November, 6 - 8pm (doors 5.30pm) | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Though famed for his depictions of Venice, Canaletto spent almost a decade living in London. Art dealer and agent Charles Beddington will introduce the artist’s paintings of his home city alongside those he made in England – including paintings of Warwick Castle and Vauxhall Gardens. Ticket includes exhibition entry, a drink, and the talk. Adult £20 [...]

By Alice Benbow|2022-10-03T09:30:25+01:00September 20th, 2022|0 Comments

Music Night in the Garden | Trevor Babajack Trio

Saturday 27 July 2024, 6 - 11pm, music from 7pm | The Commandery Join the Trevor Babajack Trio (winner of Acoustic Blues Act of the Year 2023) for an evening of blues in the beautiful walled gardens of The Commandery. Trevor Babajack is an English musician, living aboard the Narrowboat 'Sirius' on the River Avon. His music is influenced by his passion for early rural Blues and rhythmic African roots. Trevor [...]

By Alice Benbow|2024-06-29T14:57:57+01:00February 23rd, 2024|Comments Off

Museums

Find out more about the three fantastic museums that make up Museums Worcestershire below.

By Andy Burton|2020-03-18T12:38:21+00:00August 30th, 2018|0 Comments

Medieval Revelry at The Commandery

Sunday 26 – Monday 27 August (10am – 5pm) Visitors to The Commandery can step back 800 years to experience medieval celebrations and discover what life was like during The Middle Ages in one of Worcester's oldest buildings. The joyful medieval celebrations will bring together two days of activities where visitors can join in with terrific tournament games, explore a living history camp with Amicorum re-enactors, try their hand at traditional [...]

By Andy Burton|2018-08-29T17:24:40+01:00August 8th, 2018|The Commandery|Comments Off

Spooks and Scares at The Commandery this Half Term

Tuesday 29 October – Friday 1 November This Halloween Worcester residents are invited to spook it up with Spooks and Scares at The Commandery in Sidbury; one of Worcester’s oldest and most haunted buildings. Family fun will be on offer at throughout the half term week with a broomstick obstacle course, pin the wart on the witch challenge and a trail to find all the ingredients for a spooky potion. Crafts [...]

By worcesterartgallery|2019-10-30T11:52:38+00:00October 22nd, 2019|2019, The Commandery|Comments Off

The Commandery welcomes back visitors for summer

From Tuesday 18 May The Commandery in Worcester, a stunning Grade I listed building with a dramatic history, will welcome back visitors from Tuesday 18 May, following government advice that permits indoor venues to reopen. The museum, which is home to fascinating exhibitions about key periods in Worcester’s history including the Battle of Worcester in 1651, has made changes to ensure that visitors feel safe and welcome, including one-way routes, extra [...]

By worcesterartgallery|2021-05-17T12:11:38+01:00May 17th, 2021|2021, The Commandery|Comments Off

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