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August Bank Holiday Sunday 28th August 2022
A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Play in the Park
Outdoor theatre
6 Oct 2022 -
Expert Talk – Setting the Scene
We are delighted to announce that artist and curator Anne Desmet RA will deliver our next Expert Talk Setting the Scene which complements our new Special Exhibition Scene Through Wood, currently on loan from the Ashmolean. There will be a reception in the Museum from 6:30pm to include drinks and nibbles. The talk will start...
15 Oct
Diwali Celebration Day
A lovely morning or afternoon session of Diwali related arts, crafts, story-telling and more for all the family.
26 Oct 2022 -
Junior Halloween Crafts (5-8yrs)
Come along and make your own spooky scene with moving figures. Great for decorating in the trick or treat season.
Buy tickets in museum shop on the day!
Santa’s Missing Reindeer Hunt
Help Santa find all of his reindeer, solve their puzzles and win a prize.
26 Jan -
Coffee & Crafts – Pen and Ink
Learn how to produce beautiful images using the traditional technique of dip pens and permanent ink.
15 Feb -
Puppet theatre making workshop 5-8yr
Come along and create your own theatre! We’ll work together on both the background
and the characters and then…you will be ready to perform!!
16 Feb -
Illustration workshop 8-15yr
Inspired by our current exhibition, this workshop will walk you through effective ways to design characters using detail to get across different personality traits.
23 Feb -
Expert Talk – Heath Robinson’s Shakespeare Illustrations
We are delighted to announce that Geoffrey Beare will deliver our next Expert Talk ‘Heath Robinson’s Shakespeare Illustrations’. His talk will address the importance of Shakespeare’s plays to the development of his career as an illustrator. It will illustrate the wide range of styles and formats that he employed from 1902 to 1944. It will...
24 Feb -
Coffee & Crafts – Silver Pendant Workshop
Workshop with jewellery designer and maker, Helen Foster-Turner
