A celebration of the timeless beauty of the English countryside with daring, high-risk acts, fun, excitement and charm. To come to Giffords is to immerse yourself in another world and escape everyday life for a few hours.
Ten days of celebrating all things Austen through a variety of events in and around the City. Full programme and details available online
With two professional stages, featuring non stop music, three bars, food and a whole host of family-focused activities, inflatables and face paintingnd. All proceeds will go to support local charities.
An opportunity to see three stand-up acts along with a compere - from familiar faces to rising stars, different performers every week. In addition, tickets include club night entry to The Big Disco after the show.
An interactive family trail packed with themed activities, forest facts and hands-on fun. Help Witch find her lost hat, bow and wand, and collect the special ingredients she needs to complete her spell, but watch out for Dragon along the way! Once you’ve finished the trail, snap a photo with Witch and her animal friends […]
A weekend of motorsport with packed grids, overtakes and close racing, and a full programme of action on and off the track. Guest racing clubs include the Ferrari Owners’ Club, Scottish Motor Racing Club, FISCAR, HRDC, Motor Racing Legends, GT & Sports Car Cup, and Mini 7 Racing Club.
Marking 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Throughout the year, the Museum will explore the ideas, events and people behind the American Revolution and reflect on its lasting legacy. From 14 February, there will be new America 250 displays in the Museum, which are part of a special exhibition and trail […]
With K9 Aqua Sport dog diving, Paws For Thought dog display team demonstrating agility and intelligence with tricks and fun races, opportunity to join the team in ‘Have-a-go’ flyball, Wessex K9 dancers, family dog show, 'have-a-go' sessions in agility, heelwork to music, and ‘Temptation Alley’ as well as a variety of children’s activities. All proceeds to Wiltshire and Bath […]
Exhibition celebrating the resurgence of printmaking from the mid-19th century onwards, spaning the reappraisal of the artform in the 1850s through to the 1930s. Bringing together prints by key artists of the movement including Édouard Manet, Pierre Bonnard, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, and Pablo Picasso, among others, the exhibition explores how these artists, primarily known for […]
Celebrating craft, art and moving sculpture, a family exhibition of animated models, toys and whimsical characters. Discover the world of mechanical art made by contemporary makers and get hands on in creative play workshops. Touring exhibition by Cabaret Mechanical Theatre, featuring 25 vibrant and witty mechanical sculptures, brought to life at the push of a […]
With traditional games, creative activities and moments to spark the imagination. Try your hand at classic favourites like hoopla, skittles, and tin can alley, or bring your own stories to life in the puppet theatre, as well as n opportunities to get creative with garden-inspired craft activities.
The two exhibitions reveal the close relationship between astronomy and photography, showing how light, observation and experimentation have driven and influenced both scientific discovery and artistic practice. Through historic objects and contemporary artworks, visitors are invited to consider new connections between the Herschel family's work and the ways we record, interpret and understand the world […]
Discover Japanese woodblock prints from the Galllery's collection, featuring celebrated actors, beauties and striking landscapes from 19th century Japan.
An opportunity to see the historic pools, hear more about the work needed to bring them back into use, and contribute ideas for the next chapter; Volunteers and Trustees will be on the site to answer questions.
Films and talks, a book of original research and fascinating stories about the history of cinemas in the area. Mr Harold Willis, a projectionist at the Beau Nash cinema will present anecdotes and memories. There will also be a special film screening of Cinema Paradiso at the Little Theatre Cinema on 17 May as well […]
Imagine a whole world no bigger than a house. A planet that can be explored in a matter of minutes, yet it is the centre of a galaxy. With puppetry, original live folk songs and earthy percussion, uncover the mysteries that keep this little globe turning. Live camera projection brings this tiny world to life […]
An afternoon of live flat racing (under 17 go free0.
An action-packed afternoon of tennis drills, coaching, high tempo cardio and a fun doubles tournament along with junior and family zones, pickleball and walking tennis in partnership with Dorothy House, Price of Bath and Cancer Research UK (the theme is pink). Come as an individual or couple, with family or friends and colleagues; rackets and […]
Fast paced and fun session that welcomes everyone (not just artists!) to have a go at drawing a face, with sitters changing every 15 minutes led by Giuliana Terran is a Bristol-based artist and teacher fascinated by the human form (@bath_portrait_club). All materials provided. Ticket includes free museum entry to collection and exhibitions.
For people affected by dementia. Learn more about the varied tree species and plant life right close to The ReMind UK Centre. A gentle tour of the trail and a fun quiz (walk is 200 metres using paved footpaths).
A day of creativity, art and exploration, inspired by the Herschel family’s amazing discoveries in astronomy and photography. You will be able to have a go at different art techniques, discover different artists and their work, and share what you have learned at the end of the session; everything you need to help you complete […]
Marking the 400th anniversary of his birth, this exhibition celebrates wide-ranging pursuits and scientific interests of John Aubrey, the famous seventeenth century antiquarian, scientist, and biographer. The exhibition will feature significant loans from across the country. Part of the Chippenham - Our History project.
A wide variety of free activities to inspire creativity alongside the current exhibition, Worlds Apart, is all about the invention of photography, and the array of exhibits on display should inspire you to take your own amazing photographs. The exhibition features examples of early photography from Bath and China. In addition, there will be two […]
Join Steph and Craig as a glorious gig for little ones and their grownups! Sessions are 1hr long without an interval and suitable for children ages 0-6 years. Alongside quality live music, there will be puppet friends, plenty of giggles, bubbles and more!
Anna from the Love Makers Cafe will cover the basic sewing skills to help build confidence, as well as techniques to mend your woven and knitted textiles; all tools and materials provided. A survival kit containing all the tools needed to keep mending for years to come is also available to purchase. Single of consecutive days […]
For those exploring Year 7 senior school options. This event is an opportunity to meet representatives from 20 state and independent schools, hear directly from senior school heads, and gain insights into the admissions process, as well as the range of opportunities each school offers. No booking required.
Bringing together objects from the Museum’s collection alongside Hannah Lim’s contemporary sculptural works, some of which have been created in direct response to items within the collection. Shaped by her upbringing in London and her mixed Singaporean and British heritage, Lim works with materials including polymer clay, wood, and metal to create playful sculptures that […]
For prospective families to explore the School, meet with staff and learn about the opportunities available.
An opportunity for prospective parents to visit the School and meet with key staff members.:
