Part 2 June 29th In partnership with Wild Amersham, these 2 workshops for adults offer a relaxed introduction to the concept of a ‘Plant Family’, by exploring the Rose family, Rosaceae. This is not a family exclusively of roses - it is also home to a diverse array of other plants. These include many of […]
Included with standard admission Our beautiful herb garden is maintained by a dedicated team of gardening volunteers, who usually work during our closed hours. This is your chance to meet them, enjoy the garden at its best, and chat to them about how they keep the garden looking good. Garden Team
Come 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 […]
A hands on workshop for all ages
Join 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 […]
£13 including wine or soft drink The 1960s & 1970s saw dramatic changes in British society and these were reflected here in Amersham. The growth in housing, changes in shopping & […]
Come 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 […]
Part 1 May 16th In partnership with Wild Amersham, these 2 workshops for adults offer a relaxed introduction to the concept of a ‘Plant Family’, by exploring the Rose family, Rosaceae. This is not a family exclusively of roses - it is also home to a diverse array of other plants. These include many of […]
£10 per person There is something about walking into a medicinal garden in summer - the smell of crushed lemon balm on your fingers, the hum of bees in the marshmallow flowers, the silver dust of wormwood, the soft green of lady’s mantle holding the morning dew. Join local medical herbalist Kristine De Block for a […]
(Price including glass of wine or soft drink) Location: Amersham Museum Amersham Museum is marking Tyndale 500, the 500th anniversary of the first New Testament in English, with a range of events and activities. With support from The Amersham Society, this includes commissioning the conservation of the early English bible in the museum’s collection. The work […]
Part of the Chilterns Chair Festival Traditional green woodworking techniques are central to the history of the Chilterns, where bodgers set up workshops in the woods, making chair components from the abundant beech and ash that grew in the area. These traditions influenced later generations of chairmakers, including greenwoodworkers in the Appalachian Mountains of the […]
Part of the Chilterns Chair Festival Traditional green woodworking techniques are central to the history of the Chilterns, where bodgers set up workshops in the woods, making chair components from the abundant beech and ash that grew in the area. These traditions influenced later generations of chairmakers, including greenwoodworkers in the Appalachian Mountains of the […]
Join 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, […]
Come 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 […]
Drop-in, no booking required £3 (price is for craft only) Take inspiration from objects in the museum and make your own colourful pop art picture. Use bright paper, sticky-back plastic and bold black lines […]