Drawing for Illustration at Bath College
Learn basic skills of drawing for illustration
Learn basic skills of drawing for illustration
Collection of textile works celebrating African American culture and heritage celebrating the extraordinary work of a group of African American women from a remote river island community in Alabama which embodies a 200-year tradition of making quilts that hold both profound artistic and political significance. With skills and traditions passed down primarily from mother to […]
Solargazing in the garden with Bath Astronomers will be on hand to show you how to safely view the sun. Free with museum entry, no prior booking required.
With new installations, workshops and playful creations to explore, create and reconnect with nature. Further details to follow.
See classic cars, racing cars, vintage buses, military vehicles, motorbikes and more, alongside amazing aircraft and the historic hangars of the former Filton Airfield. Included with standard admission.
This year's trail is on the theme of pairs. All proceeds go to support the school.
Exhibition celebrating the artist and master printmaker Norman Ackroyd CBE RA (1938-2024), bringing together Ackroyd's etchings from the 1980s onwards, with a focus on how he portrayed natural light with exceptional finesse. From subtle refracted rainbows in early works, to dramatic contrasts, hazy skies and glimmering vistas, his ability to capture the atmosphere of a […]
Trio Lady Maisery partner with Jimmy Aldridge & Sid Goldsmith to perform folk songs collected about the month of May and embark on a journey to mark this season in song. A multi-layered, incantation to long summer days and effervescent nights. Suitable for ages 14+ years.
With talks, music, reenactments, food and drink, workshops, children's activities, immersive history, performances and more..
Learn how to create embroidered vegetable designs and sow some seeds for the vegetables embroidered as well as advice how to care for them. Please bring your own items to embroider, all other materials provided.
Learn how to cook meals from different countries from England to Italy. Explore cuisines from different regions and cook food to eat as a group, as well as developing chopping skills and exploring different baking elements using budget-friendly ingredients to create exciting and tasty meals. All recipes included, recipes include Italian meatballs with garlic bread […]
With a range of deck chairs, picnic tables, and bean bags, cabanas, beach games, bar, food and drink, and huge screen for the World Cup games.
Take a tour of the school with a member of the Senior Leadership Team, and see the school on a working day.
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 […]
Search for the friendly faces of Lucius Marcius Memor, palace worker Sulinus and Aquae sulis resident Flavia. Discover Roman life in Bath through their every day experiences.
The opportunity to pause, reflect, and rediscover what you truly want to achieve by exploring vital life skills from managing your budget and boosting your wellbeing to crafting a powerful CV. You will build a complete toolkit for personal and professional growth. The sessions are designed to help you set meaningful goals and map out […]
An opportunity to go on a tour of the schools and meet with key staff members. Please email the school admin@churchfields.wilts.sch.uk for further details and to book.
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.
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 […]
Fukuoka, located in the south of Japan, is home to a variety of nationally recognised crafts and agricultural traditions – from ceramics and textiles to tea and incense. From February, we will be showing a selection of objects and textiles from the region. Alongside the display,there will be a series of tea-related talks and events […]
As part of Aardman’s 50th Anniversary celebrations, join Shaun on a new trail to play, explore and discover. Solve the challenges, collect your Conservation Kit, and head to the Wildlife-3000, Wallace & Gromit's latest contraption, to complete the mission. Find Shaun’s friends along the way and discover real wildlife challenges, from spotting animals in drone footage, […]
An exhibition of paintings by Glenn Brown, one of the most celebrated painters to emerge from the generation of Young British Artists. Glenn Brown in Bath: Grottoesque will be on exhibition at No1 Royal Crescent from 22 May. Together, representing a homecoming for Brown, who studied at the Bath School of Art and Design.
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 […]
Get active outdoors on a Pokémon Trading Card Game Mega Evolution Trail. Team up as a family to search the parkland for each Mega Evolution Pokémon, discover their powers and complete your own challenges. Trail sheets available to collect on the day.
With artwork by Paula Ogun Hector and Samantha Walker to celebrate the Windrush generation and their descendants and work by local families and students who have been finding out about the importance of Windrush Day. In addition, on 22 June, there will be a series of public talks throughout the afternoon by members of the […]
Songs, stories and a little creativity through rhymes, storytelling and craft activities to discover the friendly animal characters while enjoying a relaxed hour of creative fun. Adults go free, normal admission
Wellbeing support programme designed to help people to socialise, make new connections and boost wellbeing for those with a memory condition or a diagnosis of dementia. Newly diagnosed with a mild-to-moderate memory condition as well as those who have lived with a diagnosis for longer are welcome to join, with or without a loved one […]
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 […]
Commemorating the centenary of the 1926 General Strike and what happened in Bath with Somerset Coalfield Life at Radstock, and Bath Trades Council. Learn about the untold story of Bath and industrial unrest through displays, talks, and films.
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 […]