Museums Week

Top Hats and Brilliant Bonnets at Victoria Art Gallery – cancelled

Knitting Nancy at The Fashion Museum – cancelled

Animal Magic at The Roman Baths – cancelled

Weston Heritage Day at Weston Free Church

West Country Journey at Museum of Bath at Work

East Asian Monster Stories and Mask-Making at the Museum of East Asian Art

From Hairpins to Hats at the Museum of East Asian Art

Cool cut-up portraits at No1 Royal Crescent

Totally Tree-mendous at the Holburne

Mayor’s Parlour

Bath Postal Museum Open Day

Self-led Activities at the Museum of East Asian Art

Zoom in on Bath at the Museum of Bath Architecture

Infrared Images at The Herschel Museum

Halloween Trail at Prior Park Landscape Gardens

Creative Clay Play at the Museum of Bath Architecture

Free activities in Bath this October half-term for Museums Week 2019

Marvellous Mosaics at The Roman Baths

Conservation in Action at The Roman Baths

Marvellous Masks at Victoria Art Gallery

So you think you want to be a scientist? at The Herschel Museum

Top Hats and Brilliant Bonnets at Victoria Art Gallery – cancelled

Knitting Nancy at The Fashion Museum – cancelled

Animal Magic at The Roman Baths – cancelled

Weston Heritage Day at Weston Free Church

West Country Journey at Museum of Bath at Work

East Asian Monster Stories and Mask-Making at the Museum of East Asian Art

From Hairpins to Hats at the Museum of East Asian Art

Cool cut-up portraits at No1 Royal Crescent

Totally Tree-mendous at the Holburne

Mayor’s Parlour

Bath Postal Museum Open Day

Self-led Activities at the Museum of East Asian Art

Zoom in on Bath at the Museum of Bath Architecture

Infrared Images at The Herschel Museum

Halloween Trail at Prior Park Landscape Gardens

Creative Clay Play at the Museum of Bath Architecture

Free activities in Bath this October half-term for Museums Week 2019

Marvellous Mosaics at The Roman Baths

Conservation in Action at The Roman Baths

Marvellous Masks at Victoria Art Gallery

So you think you want to be a scientist? at The Herschel Museum

Bath on the Beach

Bath Carnival 2020 – cancelled

Skyline Forest School with Playwood Forest School

Dragons & Mythical Beasts at the Wyvern Theatre

8th April 2020

Hats off to Toulouse-Lautrec and the Masters of Montmartre in our special exhibition! Explore the hats in the pictures on display and create something amazing t...

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7th April 2020

Have you seen the selection of knitwear on display in the Fashion Museum? Be inspired and learn French Knitting and make a Knitting Nancy to take home. ...

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6th April 2020

Calling all animal lovers! Investigate how the Romans used animal images in decoration. Make a fridge magnet inspired by these creatures. All included in adm...

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18th March 2020

Investigate local history, take part in activities and find out more about local heritage....

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1st November 2019

Do you know England? Documentary film of the West in the 1950s. British Transport Film to promote train travel around our district in the 1950s. Showings at 11a...

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31st October 2019

Listen to stories about East Asian monsters and use them as inspiration to create monstrous masks in time for trick-or-treating. Book in advance, places limite...

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30th October 2019

Inspired by the East Asian Life exhibition, we will explore accessories used in Imperial China from beautiful hairpins to emperors’ hats and recreate them durin...

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30th October 2019

In the current exhibition ‘Image Control’, artist Broose Dickinson has created a modern version of a Georgian style portrait, using an exciting ‘cut and...

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29th October 2019

Inspired by Candace Bahouth’s mosaic ‘totem trees’, create a collaged mosaic-style tree from images of birds, bugs and flowers on the Holburne’s pottery collect...

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28th October 2019

800 years of history on display. Visit the Mayor’s Parlour and hear some of the fascinating facts about the city’s 792 Mayors who have held office since the yea...

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28th October 2019

See a display of postmen's hats, ties, medals, buttons and other items as well as early letters and writing items from 1686 along with a quiz. There are also g...

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26th October 2019

Enjoy self-led activities designed for both families and adults. Learn and explore our collections and the East Asian Life exhibition in more details. Children ...

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26th October 2019

Get to know Bath’s architecture up close and personal. Our new trail features close-up details of objects both in our collection and around the city. Can you fi...

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26th October 2019

Infrared space photography lets us see further into space in amazing detail. Find out more in our ‘Invisible Light’ exhibition then choose a stunning image of a...

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26th October 2019

A fright of ghosts has settled in the garden for this spooky Halloween week. Follow the trail around the garden, keeping your eyes peeled for frights and clues ...

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2nd October 2019

Bath is full of beautiful decorative designs, created by Georgian craftsmen. Come and try your hand at sculpting your own designs, using air dry clay, to take h...

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24th September 2019

Museums across Bath & North East Somerset will host a programme of special events and activities over October half-term for Museums Week (Saturday 26 October-Su...

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27th May 2019

Did you know that book plates are small labels posted into books to show who owns them? Make a marvellous mosaic paper design to decorate a book plate. ...

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2nd November 2018

See how we look after our incredible Roman site. Our collections team will be cleaning the Temple courtyard and explaining the process. Included in standard ...

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2nd November 2018

Make marvellous character masks from our special exhibition....

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31st October 2018

Linking with the Herschel Museum’s ‘Wonder Women of Space’ exhibition, Carole Mundell, Professor of Extragalactic Astronomy and Head of Astrophysics at Bath Uni...

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