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Summer Art Camp (for 5-11 yrs)

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

Summer Art Camp for 5-11 year olds. Monday 19 to Friday 23 August SOLD OUT DATES (email for waiting list) : Mon 19 , Tues 20, Thur 22 August 2019  Days packed full of fun; creative activities inspired by the Museum’s collection and exhibitions, led by our experienced team of artists. 9am-4pm £40 per day; £25...

£40

Moving Pictures: Amelie (cert 15)

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

Thursday 22 August, 6.30-8.30pm Amelie (cert 15) 5.30-6.30pm Exhibition open and Garden Café open for drinks Join us for a relaxed screening of this French classic. Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s award-winning film Amelie (2001) tells the story of a shy French waitress (Audrey Tautou) from Montmartre who, on her mission to help those around her, finds love...

£8

Up Late Friday: Collecting Craft

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

Join us on the last Friday of every month from 5-9pm to experience the Museum free of charge after-hours. Immerse yourself in an eclectic programme of pop-up talks, art demos, installations, performances, DJ-sets and cocktails. All Up Lates are specially curated by student talent and arts practitioners from the Universities of Bath Spa, Bath and...

In Conversation: Alastair Sooke & Chris Stephens FULLY BOOKED

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

Join art critic and BBC broadcaster, Alastair Sooke, in conversation with Holburne Director, Chris Stephens, as they discuss the work of 19th-century French painter, Édouard Vuillard, in celebration of our major exhibition, The Poetry of the Everyday. “For all their quiet modesty, and debt to traditional domestic interiors by Vermeer, Vuillard’s ‘intimiste’ paintings (as they...

£15

Saturday Art Club – Story Magic FULLY BOOKED

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

Saturday Art Club for 5-11 year olds A fortnightly workshop (term-time, excluding bank holiday weekends) for aspiring young artists.  Expand your skills and discover new techniques, exploring the Museum collection and temporary exhibitions with our experienced artists, creating something special to take home. Story Magic Explore different collaging techniques, including rubbings and textiles, to make...

£10

Friends Trip to Wolfeton & Athelhampton in Dorset

Coach Tour

A repeat, full day trip to see two of Dorset’s finest medieval properties. We will have private access and an exclusive tour of the interior of Wolfeton and a private tour of Athelhampton. We arrive first at Wolfeton House (pictured above), a Grade 1 listed medieval and Elizabethan house, whose original courtyard section dates back...

£70

Living History Display: His Majesty’s 33rd Regiment of Foot

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

In Partnership with the Jane Austen Festival Re-enactment group His Majesty’s 33rd Regiment of Foot return to camp out at the Holburne. Experience what life would have been like for a soldier living in Jane Austen’s time through talks, demonstrations, and displays of camp life. The Regiment will also lead the annual Austen promenade on...

Free

History Weekend: Model Railway

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

The Park Keepers’ model railway of Sydney Gardens Saturday 14-Sunday 15 September FREE In Partnership with the Sydney Gardens Project Come and see an amazing working model of the mainline railway as it passes through Sydney Gardens (OO gauge). Built by The Park Keepers, five friends all based locally, the trains are typical of a...

Free

History Weekend: Regency Costumed Charity Promenade

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

In Partnership with the Jane Austen Festival. The Jane Austen Festival opens with the world-famous Regency Costumed Charity Promenade. Starting from Sydney Gardens and the Holburne Museum, this promenade will involve a procession of over 500 people in 18th-century costume, culminating in the Promenader’s Fayre at the Guildhall. Dress up in your regency finery and...

Free

Living History Display: His Majesty’s 33rd Regiment of Foot

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

In Partnership with the Jane Austen Festival Re-enactment group His Majesty’s 33rd Regiment of Foot return to camp out at the Holburne. Experience what life would have been like for a soldier living in Jane Austen’s time through talks, demonstrations, and displays of camp life. The Regiment will also lead the annual Austen promenade on...

Free

History Weekend: Model Railway

The Holburne Museum Holburne Museum, Bath, United Kingdom

The Park Keepers’ model railway of Sydney Gardens FREE In Partnership with the Sydney Gardens Project Come and see an amazing working model of the mainline railway as it passes through Sydney Gardens (OO gauge). Built by The Park Keepers, five friends all based locally, the trains are typical of a normal day in the...

Free
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