Reminiscence Session
Amersham Library Chiltern Avenue, United Kingdom
Adults
The museum has a wide-ranging programme of exhibitions, talks, walks and workshops for adults. Currently we’re running sessions online, including talks and our new local stories programme.
Please visit our Events page for details
The museum welcomes pre-arranged visits by groups outside normal museum opening hours, during the day or in the evening. An introductory talk, either before the visit or when you arrive at the museum, can usually be arranged if requested.
We can also arrange a guided walk as part of your visit to the museum.
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Talk: Edward Watkin
Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old AmershamThe Wembley Tower & the First Channel Tunnel Amersham Museum £15 per person (including glass of wine or soft drink) To tie in with Railway200, the national celebration of the 200th anniversary of the birth of the modern railway, we are hosting a railway-themed talk. Amersham Museum trustee Pete Healy will charts the story of how […]
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Madalyn Baskerville: Pottery Class
Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old AmershamTime: 10am-12.30pm Please arrive at 9.45am so we can start on time. Our craft workshops form part of the events programme linked to our Land Marks exhibition. Thanks to the Marie-Louise von Motesiczky Charitable Trust for enabling us to offer these sessions at subsidised rates. Immerse yourself in a creative and meditative experience as you craft your […]
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£30.00
Lacemakers at the Museum
Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old AmershamCome and see the traditional craft of bobbin lacemaking in action at Amersham Museum. Our volunteer lacemakers will demonstrate how bobbin lace is made there will be a chance to give it a go yourself, ask questions, and learn about the history of bobbin lacemaking in Amersham. Adults and children welcome, normal museum entrance fee […]
Singing Group
Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old AmershamJoin us at our monthly session for a sing-a-long to much loved songs from the 20th century. Everyone is welcome, and no musical experience is necessary. We sing for fun and as a sociable way to get together. The FREE sessions are once a month on a Tuesday from 10am to 11.30am. Just drop in, […]
Talk and Tasting: Kitchen Remedies
Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old Amersham£10 per person (including glass of wine or soft drink) Step into the fascinating world of traditional kitchen remedies with local medical herbalist Kristine De Block for an evening of discovery, tasting, and storytelling. We’ll explore the healing wisdom found in everyday herbs and spices - from honey and thyme to vinegar and cinnamon - […]
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£10.00
Lacemakers at the Museum
Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old AmershamCome and see the traditional craft of bobbin lacemaking in action at Amersham Museum. Our volunteer lacemakers will demonstrate how bobbin lace is made there will be a chance to give it a go yourself, ask questions, and learn about the history of bobbin lacemaking in Amersham. Adults and children welcome, normal museum entrance fee […]
Singing Group
Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old AmershamJoin us at our monthly session for a sing-a-long to much loved songs from the 20th century. Everyone is welcome, and no musical experience is necessary. We sing for fun and as a sociable way to get together. The FREE sessions are once a month on a Tuesday from 10am to 11.30am. Just drop in, […]
Bucks Archives
Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old AmershamThe archives team will be visiting Amersham Museum and bringing some of their favourite Amersham documents with them! Pop along and learn a little about local history, examine historic photographs, and get to grips with some wax seals. Click on this link for more details Entrance to this event is included in your admission into […]
Lacemakers at the Museum
Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old AmershamCome and see the traditional craft of bobbin lacemaking in action at Amersham Museum. Our volunteer lacemakers will demonstrate how bobbin lace is made there will be a chance to give it a go yourself, ask questions, and learn about the history of bobbin lacemaking in Amersham. Adults and children welcome, normal museum entrance fee […]
Talk: Potions, plants and physic: 17th century secrets in the museum garden
Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old Amersham£10, including wine/soft drink Take a journey back to the 17th century apothecary's garden, where the plants were grown to heal. Join pharmacist and medical historian John Minshull as he guides you through Amersham Museum's garden, using Nicholas Culpeper's 1653 English translation of the Pharmacopoeia Londinensis as a guide.
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£10.00
Singing Group
Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old AmershamJoin us at our monthly session for a sing-a-long to much loved songs from the 20th century. Everyone is welcome, and no musical experience is necessary. We sing for fun and as a sociable way to get together. The FREE sessions are once a month on a Tuesday from 10am to 11.30am. Just drop in, […]
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The birth of the suburbs and Metro-Land
Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old AmershamJoin Ralph Hilsdon, museum volunteer and railway historian, to explore the story of the impact that the development of the railway had on Amersham and the surrounding area’
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£10.00 – £17.50
Plan Your Visit
Opening hours:
Wednesday to Sunday, and Bank Holiday Mondays, 12 noon to 4.30pm
49 High Street
Old Amersham
Buckinghamshire
HP7 0DP
01494 723700
[email protected]
“Enjoyed our visit to this wonderful interactive museum where you are positively encouraged to touch things!”
“Visited Amersham museum yesterday – lovely place, provides many details on the history of the place. Plenty of cute cafes, pubs and shops around also… not difficult to find free parking nearby. ”
“A well-run, informative and interesting small museum on the main street. It’s mostly volunteer-run and they do a great job in keeping it and making you feel welcome…Check out the herb garden too.”
“Enjoyable film and television location guided walk around Amersham hosted by Amersham Museum – here are the Sun Houses on Highover Park and further up the hill is High & Over.”
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