22 October to 5 November 2022 (closed Sundays) | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Pick up an activity bag when you visit to explore the museum and get stuck into some spooky family fun when you visit this half-term holiday! Dracula is having a really bad day - not only can he not find his friends, but he’s also lost some of his favourite possessions. Can you help him to [...]
Saturday 1 October to Saturday 7 January | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum How many dogs can you spot in Canaletto's paintings? What did canals really smell like in the past? Explore the autumn exhibition, Canaletto: A Venetian's View, with a fun family activity sheet to look into the world of this famous painter. The activity sheet is £1 to purchase from the gallery shop, or can be downloaded for [...]
Tuesday 25 to Friday 28 October, 11am to 4pm | Worcestershire County Museum at Hartlebury Castle Dress in your favourite spooky costume, make a wand, and cast spells in the Great Hall! Join Professor Bumbledum for wand practice at 11.30am, 12.30, 2, and 3pm. Use your magical powers to follow the pumpkin trail from Tuesday 25 to Sunday 30 October! Whole-site admission + £3 per child for crafts and spell sessions. [...]
Saturday 22 to Sunday 30 October | The Commandery (closed Monday) Oh no - a scatty scientist has lost his monster body parts around The Commandery! Can you find all the glowing specimen jars? Explore the building this October half-term holiday with this spooky family trail. Admission + £2 per child; no need to book.
Tuesday 25, Wednesday 26, Thursday 27 October | The Commandery From fizzing pumpkins to ghostly biscuits – it’s a hands-on Halloween in the museum lab this October half term! See what you can create with playdoh, and what mysterious things can you find in the sensory trays? Every session ends with a story, drink and a biscuit. Usual admission + £5 per child. Admission to The Commandery can be paid for [...]
18 June 2022 – January 2023 | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Strike a pose! Could you be the next great artist? Have a go at our beginners' guide to portraiture. This fun interactive drawing quiz will get you thinking about how you see yourself - and how others think about themselves too. Give it a try, who knows – you could be the next Leonardo Da Vinci! You can: [...]
