Would you like to support your local museum by joining a fantastic team of volunteers? Meet like-minded people who also volunteer, greet visitors as they arrive, help make family activities and school trips a success, or join the garden team to keep the historic grounds looking beautiful. Sound like your thing? If you are interested in finding out more about volunteering at The Commandery, we'd love to see you on Sunday 7 [...]
News release For Immediate Release Monday 27 March 2023 Family fun is flying into The Commandery and Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum for the Easter holidays. From spring chicks to birds and butterflies, there are all sorts of animal-inspired activities in store. At one of Worcester’s oldest buildings, The Commandery, there are winged creatures emerging from their eggs for families to spot on their way around the historic rooms and [...]
Bank Holiday Monday 10 April, 11am, 1pm, 3pm | The Commandery Discover angel and butterfly wings and more in the exhibition Aspire as you explore The Commandery. Get stuck into fun family workshops on Bank Holiday Monday with the artist behind the exhibition, Wayne Warren, and follow the Things with Wings trail too. Create your very own angel wing to take home or add your own touch to a larger piece [...]
Tuesday 21, Wednesday 22, Thursday 23 February | The Commandery Hard hats and high vis at the ready this February half-term holiday! Get hands-on in the real-world construction area and see what you can create in this family morning for all those ace engineers out there. Can you build a bridge? And what can you make with Lego? Enjoy sensory play tables and fun colouring in too. Every session ends with [...]
All day, Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 February | The Commandery Come face to face with the past at The Commandery's biggest weekend of the year! Walk through living history encampments, watch marvellous military displays, and see musketeers, pikemen, Vikings and pirates in action throughout the historic Commandery. The site will be alive with performances by musicians, dancers, and you can learn about traditional crafts too. Encounter reenactors throughout the beautiful [...]
News release – for immediate release 17 October 2022 Brand-new Escape Room experience opens at The Commandery, Worcester New Escape Room opens at The Commandery, Worcester, Saturday 5 November Booking live now on www.commandery-quest.co.uk Commandery Quest has been created by 12Volt: Games Studio who have created escape rooms for the award winning Shepton Mallet and Shrewsbury Prisons, as well as props and interactives for Escape Live's Horrible Histories experience. There will [...]
