St Mary’s Church, Old Amersham £5 suggested donation In partnership with the Tyndale Society and St Mary’s Church, we are marking Tyndale500, the 500th anniversary of the first New Testament in English. 500 years ago in 1526 William Tyndale published the first New Testament in English to ever be printed and the first to be translated […]
St Mary’s Church, Old Amersham £5 suggested donation In partnership with the Tyndale Society and St Mary’s Church, we are marking Tyndale500, the 500th anniversary of the first New Testament in English. Amersham was very hospitable to Lollardy, the heretical movement which flowed from the ideas of John Wyclif (d.1384). Lollards stressed the importance of the […]
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, […]
£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 & retail habits and in transport all combined to make Amersham a vibrant community nestling in the Chilterns at the end of the Met Line. Pete Healy gives a flavour […]
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 […]
£13 including wine or soft drink Step back in time to a world where plants were prized for their many medicinal virtues. Medical historian John Minshull returns to Amersham Museum’s […]
Monday 9 November, 7pm – 8.30pm Amersham Museum £13 including glass of wine or soft drink. On 9 November 1966, local GP Dr Helen Davidson was murdered in Hodgemoor Woods. […]