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May 2024
Dragons, Dragons, Dragons at the Museum of East Asian Art
Aa family-focused exhibition, showcasing over 60 dragon-themed objects from the Museum’s collection. Explore the stories and symbolism of dragons across China, Japan, and Korea through our family-friendly activities. Design your own dragon to hang in the ‘Dragon Gallery’; write your own dragon myth; and learn more about their history through the Fun Facts Trail and Family Activity Guide.
Find out more »Bath College Open day (city centre campus)
An opportunity to visit the City Centre campus, talk to tutors about options, find out more about the facilities and learn about the support available.
Find out more »Open evening at Bristol Centre for Reproductive Medicine
A general open evening covering the range of treatments and services available as well as a tour of the centre, opportunity to ask questions, meet staff, including the consultant doctors, specialist fertility nurses and embryologists and have a free mini consultation. Email contact@bcrm.clinic or call 01172591159 to book your place.
Find out more »Hamilton at Bristol Hippodrome
Lin-Manuel Miranda’s multi award-winning cultural phenomenon telling the story of America’s Founding Father Alexander Hamilton. The score blends hip-hop, jazz, blues, rap, R&B and Broadway – the story of America then, as told by America now.
Find out more »Ask an Astronomer Competition at the Herschel Museum
Calling all young science enthusiasts! Do you have a space or astronomy question you would love to know the answer to? Send in your questions and local space experts will do their best to answer them. Then visit the museum in half term and see your question on display along with the answer. There will be a prize for our favourite question in each age group. Age categories are: Up to 6 yrs; 7-10 yrs and 11-15 yrs. Please submit questions…
Find out more »American Road Trip at the American Museum
Celebrating a journey through the diversity of American landscapes, history and culture in this contemporary, immersive experience, where visitors join in and share their own stories. There will be large-scale-travel games, theatrical sets, and an array of American road-trip memorabilia, as well a chance to get up close to an original 1958 Harley Davidson Duo Glide motorcycle, on loan from Haynes Motor Museum. Explore the origins and stories behind the cultural phenomenon, and be transported across thousands of miles on…
Find out more »We’re Going on a Bear Hunt Trail at Bristol Zoo Project
Swish, squelch and splash your way through the 3-D sensory installations in Bear Wood to find real bears at the end in this fun family trail.
Find out more »Toulouse-Lautrec at Victoria Art Gallery
Featuring around 100 posters, this blockbuster show brings bohemian Montmartre to Bath with bright colours and bold lines, Toulouse-Lautrec's striking artwork captured the essence of turn-of-the-century Parisian nightlife. Pieces include his first poster of the Moulin Rouge and the cancan dancers of La Troupe de Mademoiselle Eglantine, alongside works by other celebrated artists of the day. Steinlein’s iconic Tournée du Chat Noir, an advert for Ruinart champagne by Alphonse Mucha and theatre posters by Jules Cheret as well as work…
Find out more »Baby Massage Course 5
Learn how to massage your baby safely whilst learning about the numerous benefits of this ancient practice; including techniques to relieve wind, constipation, teething pains, and also aid better sleep in this dedicated 75 minute class. We provide an organic massage oil for you to keep, a take home booklet with all the massage instructions, a keepsake milestone card and end of course certificate. All you need to bring is a small blanket for your baby to lie on.
Find out more »Dragons, Dragons, Dragons at the Museum of East Asian Art
Aa family-focused exhibition, showcasing over 60 dragon-themed objects from the Museum’s collection. Explore the stories and symbolism of dragons across China, Japan, and Korea through our family-friendly activities. Design your own dragon to hang in the ‘Dragon Gallery’; write your own dragon myth; and learn more about their history through the Fun Facts Trail and Family Activity Guide.
Find out more »Botanical Mini Crafters at The Pound
Celebrate the start of summer with botanical crafts! In a 4 week course you will learn a different skill and come home with four completed projects. In week one you will make a bookmark with embroidered lavender flowers; week two will be a macrame worry worm, perfect for helping to keep some of the worries away; in week three we will make a bouquet of Pom Pom flowers which will last all summer long; and week four will be your…
Find out more »Hamilton at Bristol Hippodrome
Lin-Manuel Miranda’s multi award-winning cultural phenomenon telling the story of America’s Founding Father Alexander Hamilton. The score blends hip-hop, jazz, blues, rap, R&B and Broadway – the story of America then, as told by America now.
Find out more »Open Morning at Westonbirt Prep School
An opportunity to take a tour of the school and meet with key staff members.
Find out more »Open Morning at Westonbirt School
An opportunity to take a tour of the school and meet with key staff members.
Find out more »Prior Park College Open Morning
An opportunity to see the College on a normal working day. A pupil will take you on a tour of the College and then you will meet informally with the Headmaster and key members of staff over refreshments in the Mansion. The annual Open Morning is more of a celebration with a formal address from the Headmaster and many hands-on activities for our younger visitors to enjoy. Register online
Find out more »Ask an Astronomer Competition at the Herschel Museum
Calling all young science enthusiasts! Do you have a space or astronomy question you would love to know the answer to? Send in your questions and local space experts will do their best to answer them. Then visit the museum in half term and see your question on display along with the answer. There will be a prize for our favourite question in each age group. Age categories are: Up to 6 yrs; 7-10 yrs and 11-15 yrs. Please submit questions…
Find out more »American Road Trip at the American Museum
Celebrating a journey through the diversity of American landscapes, history and culture in this contemporary, immersive experience, where visitors join in and share their own stories. There will be large-scale-travel games, theatrical sets, and an array of American road-trip memorabilia, as well a chance to get up close to an original 1958 Harley Davidson Duo Glide motorcycle, on loan from Haynes Motor Museum. Explore the origins and stories behind the cultural phenomenon, and be transported across thousands of miles on…
Find out more »Doodle and Draw at the Holburne Museum
Explore the free children and adult museum trails through the museum to encourage doodling, drawing and creativity. .
Find out more »We’re Going on a Bear Hunt Trail at Bristol Zoo Project
Swish, squelch and splash your way through the 3-D sensory installations in Bear Wood to find real bears at the end in this fun family trail.
Find out more »Henry Moore in miniature at the Holburne Museum
A survey of Moore’s sculptural output from his earliest works through to his last years, in which nothing is more than 30cm in size. The first exhibition of its kind, it will include works from every decade of Moore’s career, from the 1920s to the 1980s.
Find out more »Mr Doodle! Museum Mayhem at the Holburne Museum
The first ever UK museum exhibition of internationally renowned artist and internet sensation, Mr Doodle. Primarily characterised by black ink on a white background, his graphic style conjures up a world of quirky creatures and anthropomorphic forms, using ink pens and spray paint to weave together what he describes as “graffiti spaghetti”. The selection of personal sketchbooks will provide the starting point for a show that will fill the gallery and spread across the walls, floor and ceiling.
Find out more »Toulouse-Lautrec at Victoria Art Gallery
Featuring around 100 posters, this blockbuster show brings bohemian Montmartre to Bath with bright colours and bold lines, Toulouse-Lautrec's striking artwork captured the essence of turn-of-the-century Parisian nightlife. Pieces include his first poster of the Moulin Rouge and the cancan dancers of La Troupe de Mademoiselle Eglantine, alongside works by other celebrated artists of the day. Steinlein’s iconic Tournée du Chat Noir, an advert for Ruinart champagne by Alphonse Mucha and theatre posters by Jules Cheret as well as work…
Find out more »Music for Miniatures Concert at Twerton Village Hall
Live music in a relaxed atmosphere especially for grown-ups to enjoy in the company of babies and toddlers.
Find out more »Dragons, Dragons, Dragons at the Museum of East Asian Art
Aa family-focused exhibition, showcasing over 60 dragon-themed objects from the Museum’s collection. Explore the stories and symbolism of dragons across China, Japan, and Korea through our family-friendly activities. Design your own dragon to hang in the ‘Dragon Gallery’; write your own dragon myth; and learn more about their history through the Fun Facts Trail and Family Activity Guide.
Find out more »Larkhall Festival 2024
Three days of music, fun and entertainment for the whole family. Further details and full programme available online
Find out more »The Sad Club at the egg
You’re doing everything right. I know it doesn’t feel like it but you are. You are not alone. Everyone is in the club. What if this whole time, we’ve all been feeling the same way, we just keep it secret because we think it's just us, eventually discovering we’re really all part of the same ‘Sad Club’. Gig theatre mixing live music, new writing and comedy to give a glimpse of what growing up is like, in all its messy,…
Find out more »Hamilton at Bristol Hippodrome
Lin-Manuel Miranda’s multi award-winning cultural phenomenon telling the story of America’s Founding Father Alexander Hamilton. The score blends hip-hop, jazz, blues, rap, R&B and Broadway – the story of America then, as told by America now.
Find out more »A Series of Public Apologies at the egg
Satire is a play about striving to be truly heard, and the dangers of not listening through a literal series of public apologies, the audience falls further and further into the realms of unpredictable political pandemonium, always seeking the answer to the burning question - WHO IS ALAN? Suitable for ages 12+ years.
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