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Scent and Sensibility: Exploring colonial legacies through aromatherapy

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

Scent and Sensibility: Exploring colonial legacies through aromatherapy Thursday 9 October | 10.30am - 1pm | £25pp* Explore the hidden legacies of colonialism in the museum’s collection - through scent. In this unique sensory workshop, aromatherapist and botanical perfumer Lindsay Woodman invites you to engage with these histories in an embodied way. Drawing on her...

£27

World Mental Health Day at the Holburne

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

Join us for a day of community connection, creativity and wellbeing, as we mark World Mental Health Day 2025.   All welcome! Discover fun and creative ways to support your wellbeing in the beautiful surroundings of the Holburne Museum and Sydney Gardens. Lots on offer throughout the day: ⭐ Creative workshops (Printmaking, Make a Dreamcatcher,...

FREE

Bath Portrait Club: October

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

Sunday 12 October  Second Sunday of the month 2- 4pm  | £12.50 per ticket (price includes free museum entry to collection galleries) Cost: £12.50 Concession: £7 - Art Fund, NUS Card (Full time student), 18-25 yr olds Pathways to Wellbeing participants: £5 Art for All!     28 places available Fast paced and fun, Bath Portrait Club...

£12.50

The Shock of the New: Eric Parry and Bob Allies on the role of architecture in a World Heritage City

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

Presented in partnership with University of Bath The Holburne’s glass extension of 2011, and our new Schroder Gallery, were conceived by Eric Parry RA. In this fascinating discussion, he will be joined by Bob Allies, renowned architect who was appointed the City of Bath’s first ‘Architect in Residence’ in 2024. Together they will reflect on...

£15

Family drop-in workshop – Cats, Bats and Stars!

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

Create a night-time scene with cats, bats and stars inspired by artist Andrew Cranston.  Beautiful collage and drawing materials supplied.

FREE

Calm Sensory Workshop, A Spooky Tea Party – Sensory Session

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

Make a mini 3-D Halloween tea party with all your favourite food - yum!  Aimed at children and families who will benefit from a quieter creative workshop, paying attention to those with sensory needs. Designed to be relaxed and informal, this session offers the chance to enjoy lovely creative materials in a mindful setting and...

FREE

Family drop-in workshop – A Spooky Tea Party

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

Make a mini 3-D Halloween tea party with all your favourite food - yum! Suitable for age 5+. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

FREE

Holburne Up Late: Halloween at the Holburne

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

Happy Halloween from the Holburne! ✨ Looking for a spooktacular way to celebrate? Join us this evening for Holburne Up Late: Halloween Edition! Explore the museum after hours and enjoy: – Creative workshops – Pop-up food stalls – A Haunted Holburne activity trail – Face painting and more! ️ Free entry (some activities have a...

FREE

Book-binding workshop – Austen’s decor – Fully Booked

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

*Fully Booked*   In this workshop, Bookbinder Kate Holland will guide you step-by-step in the traditional craft of bookbinding. The covers will be made using wallpaper faithfully reproduced from Jane Austen's house in Hampshire. You will come away with two books that you have made from scratch; a single-section soft cover notebook and a multi-section...

£85

Clay Creatures – Drop-in Making Day

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

£2 per item with a small additional charge to fire works. Pay on the day.  Open to all! Take inspiration from our exhibition Sculpting the Earth to create your own miniature clay creatures. Think small and beautiful, inspired by the natural world in this relaxed and open workshop. Image credit: 'Pelican' by Psiche Hughes

Bath Portrait Club: November, Austen Inspires

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

Sunday 9 November  Second Sunday of the month. A special Austen inspired session - expect wigs, bonnets are more! 2- 4pm  | £12.50 per ticket (price includes free museum entry to collection galleries and Illustrating Austen exhibition) Cost: £12.50 Concession: £7 - Art Fund, NUS Card (Full time student), 18-25 yr olds Pathways to Wellbeing participants:...

£12.50

Katy Hessel: How to Live an Artful Life – Fully Booked

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

NOW SOLD OUT! Katy Hessel, author of The Story of Art Without Men joins us to discuss her new book How to Live an Artful Life. A celebration of daily inspiration throughout the year in a joyful collection of quotes and ideas from artists. In a world of unwanted distraction, where AI is attempting to replace...

£15
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