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November 2024
Wildlife Photographer of the Year Exhibition at the American Museum
The Unforgettable Behaviour exhibition showcases 39 photographs from previous Wildlife Photographer of the Year collections, displaying some of the most incredible animal behaviour moments ever captured on camera. The photos show an extraordinary range of surprising, and often deeply moving, acts by animals. They have been chosen to allow visitors to connect with animals they might never otherwise see and to inspire everyone to care about the world around us. The collection includes the works of several American photographers, with…
Find out more »Fly a Bird group experience at The Bird of Prey Project
See the resident falcons, hawks and owls and enjoy a flying display (11am and 2:30pm), see three different species in the sky with commentary from one of the team. Tickets are valid for the whole day, to allow you to come and go as many times as you like.
Find out more »Being There Exhibition at No1 Royal Crescent
Featuring four Thomas Gainsborough portraits and 18 contemporary artists, the first in a new programme of contemporary art exhibitions. The paintings will be presented as key components of a group exhibition of portraiture featuring 18 contemporary British artists selected by guest curator Ingrid Swenson MBE. The exhibition is intended for reflection on the experience of artists and their sitters or subject in the act of making the artwork, and to consider what similarities and differences there may be for the…
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 »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 »Chiffonade at the egg
A planetary sphere rolls across the stage. Or is it an ark or is it a cocoon? The dancer explores the big wide world, one hand, one foot, one head at a time, until she is brave enough to emerge. Somewhere between dream and reality, full of emotions, and as colourful as life itself, Chiffonade is about growing up, blossoming, releasing oneself from the chrysalis, discovering the world and flying until eventually, the dancer finds her freedom in the most…
Find out more »Mary Poppins at Bristol Hippodrome
Based on the stories of P.L. Travers and the Walt Disney film, the story of the World’s favourite nanny arriving on Cherry Tree Lane is even more magical than ever before featuring dazzling choreography, incredible effects and unforgettable songs. Suitable for ages 7+ years.
Find out more »Mary Poppins at Bristol Hippodrome
Based on the stories of P.L. Travers and the Walt Disney film, the story of the World’s favourite nanny arriving on Cherry Tree Lane is even more magical than ever before featuring dazzling choreography, incredible effects and unforgettable songs. Suitable for ages 7+ years.
Find out more »Festive Glass Workshop at Compton Glass
Create two quirky Christmas tree decorations - a penguin and a mini tree. Suitable for any skill level; your creations will be fired in the kiln and ready for collection one week later. Suitable for ages 6+ years; adult supervision required.
Find out more »Chiffonade at the egg
A planetary sphere rolls across the stage. Or is it an ark or is it a cocoon? The dancer explores the big wide world, one hand, one foot, one head at a time, until she is brave enough to emerge. Somewhere between dream and reality, full of emotions, and as colourful as life itself, Chiffonade is about growing up, blossoming, releasing oneself from the chrysalis, discovering the world and flying until eventually, the dancer finds her freedom in the most…
Find out more »Through the Cracks Events
An array of workshops, live music, film screenings, and a thought-provoking art exhibition to raise funds for the Amos Trust, while also offering the opportunity for artistic expression and community collaboration. Highlights include the photographic exhibition From Birthright to Palestine by Dan Burman, a talk with Palestinian artist Malak Mattar and esteemed curator, Chris Stephens, and a music night sponsored by The Levellers. A Family Activity Day is running on 17 November and will include making birds with the Birds…
Find out more »Mary Poppins at Bristol Hippodrome
Based on the stories of P.L. Travers and the Walt Disney film, the story of the World’s favourite nanny arriving on Cherry Tree Lane is even more magical than ever before featuring dazzling choreography, incredible effects and unforgettable songs. Suitable for ages 7+ years.
Find out more »Mary Poppins at Bristol Hippodrome
Based on the stories of P.L. Travers and the Walt Disney film, the story of the World’s favourite nanny arriving on Cherry Tree Lane is even more magical than ever before featuring dazzling choreography, incredible effects and unforgettable songs. Suitable for ages 7+ years.
Find out more »Magic and Mayhem Festival at the Pound
The ultimate escape from reality, a place to see your favourite artists, discover new acts, see new performers gather and embrace new ideas, take risks and push boundaries. With a variety of drop-in workshops, no pre-booking required.
Find out more »Mozartfest 2024
Annual festival created in 1991 and supported by the AM Purnell Charitable Trust presenting the classical music performed by world-renowned artists.
Find out more »Open Events at St Mark’s School
An opportunity for prospective students and their parents (Years 6 and above) to visit the School, take a tour and meet with key staff members and students. Please complete the form online prior to attendance. For further information available please contact St Mark’s School on 01225 312661 or email info@st-marks.org.uk
Find out more »Find the Flock at Bristol Zoo Project
Family art trail to find twelve ewe-nique sculptures at locations across the zoo. It’s the perfect festive activity, free for visitors and packed full of baa-rilliant adventures! In collaboration with Aardman, and in partnership with global art producer, Wild in Art, each sculpture, standing at 160cm tall, has been individually designed by artists from across the region and beyond. The Christmas sculptures include: Fleece Navidad by Jessica Perrin, Snowfall Symphony by Amrit Singh and Shaun the Tree-t by Megan Heather…
Find out more »Interactive Nature Trail with Dorothy House Hospice
Through its seasons, nature reminds us of the fragility of life and offers peace and solace from sadness and overwhelm. The interactive nature trail aims allow anyone wishing to find a wellbeing space to reflect in nature, or to find serenity in grief. Take a pause and learn more about the bio-diverse species found in the meadows, do some nature rubbings, view the art installation and explore the site.
Find out more »Rock the Tots: Magic at The Pound
This month’s theme is magic! We all need a bit of magic in our lives, don’t we? With classics from Queen, The Police, Bruno Mars and many more. Performances at 11am and 2pm.
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 »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.
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Carols at The Rec
An evening of carols, family fun and a celebration of Christmas with carols, mince pies, mulled wine, and entertainment. Tickets free, but advanced purchase required.
Find out more »Mary Poppins at Bristol Hippodrome
Based on the stories of P.L. Travers and the Walt Disney film, the story of the World’s favourite nanny arriving on Cherry Tree Lane is even more magical than ever before featuring dazzling choreography, incredible effects and unforgettable songs. Suitable for ages 7+ years.
Find out more »Mary Poppins at Bristol Hippodrome
Based on the stories of P.L. Travers and the Walt Disney film, the story of the World’s favourite nanny arriving on Cherry Tree Lane is even more magical than ever before featuring dazzling choreography, incredible effects and unforgettable songs. Suitable for ages 7+ years.
Find out more »Magic and Mayhem Festival at the Pound
The ultimate escape from reality, a place to see your favourite artists, discover new acts, see new performers gather and embrace new ideas, take risks and push boundaries. With a variety of drop-in workshops, no pre-booking required.
Find out more »Mozartfest 2024
Annual festival created in 1991 and supported by the AM Purnell Charitable Trust presenting the classical music performed by world-renowned artists.
Find out more »Henry Healthy Families course (Keynsham)
Supportive, 8 week healthy families course for parents/carers with 0-5 year olds. To book or for more information please contact the Community Wellbeing Hub (must live, go to school or have a GP in BaNES): 0300 247 0050 bathnes.thehub@hcrgcaregroup.com
Find out more »School Tours at Moorlands Junior and Infants School
An opportunity to take a tour of the School and meet with Staff members.
Find out more »HENRY Healthy Families: Right From the Start (Keynsham)
A free 8 week evidence based programme which supports families with children aged 0-5 to give them a great start in life and to develop a healthier lifestyle for the whole family. It supports physical and emotional wellbeing and covers nutrition, physical activity, portion sizes, screen time, looking after yourself, exploring children’s and parent’s feelings and managing challenging behaviour. This is a relaxed and informal course which gives parents the opportunity to share experiences and ideas with other parents. Each…
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…
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