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 […]
A fascinating walk, led by a guide, around old Amersham. Discover the historic buildings and the interesting stories of the people who lived in and shaped the town in the past. The workhouses of Amersham Coaching inns and 18th and 19th century travel Social housing Cottage industries Post War development: – Brazils factory […]
A fascinating walk, led by a guide, around old Amersham. Discover the historic buildings and the interesting stories of the people who lived in and shaped the town in the past. Early history of Amersham Local patronage and its influence Parish church and its rectors Brewery and the maltings Town Mill and the Charter Fair […]
Join us at our monthly reminiscence group where we share our stories and memories from the past. Everyone is welcome, whether you are a long time Amersham resident, new to the area, or simply interested in meeting new people. We often look at objects from the museum’s collections to get us chatting, talk about a […]
In partnership with Wild Amersham join local botanist Karen van Oostrum for a gentle walk around the lanes and fields of Old Amersham. Discover the plants that grow on your doorstep Learn about the geography and history of your local landscape Find out how our use of the land has changed over the years Enjoy […]
A fascinating walk, led by a guide, around old Amersham. Discover the historic buildings and the interesting stories of the people who lived in and shaped the town in the past. The workhouses of Amersham Coaching inns and 18th and 19th century travel Social housing Cottage industries Post War development: – Brazils factory […]
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, […]
£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 - […]
Amersham Museum is excited to be hosting our first Craft Weekend at the Museum on Saturday 18th October and Sunday 19th October from 11am to 4pm The event will feature stalls hosted by local makers - shop for homewares, cards, handmade gifts and much more. Entry to the Craft Weekend is free - adults and […]
Amersham Museum is excited to be hosting our first Craft Weekend at the Museum on Saturday 18th October and Sunday 19th October from 11am to 4pm The event will feature stalls hosted by local makers - shop for homewares, cards, handmade gifts and much more. Entry to the Craft Weekend is free - adults and […]
A fascinating walk, led by a guide, around old Amersham. Discover the historic buildings and the interesting stories of the people who lived in and shaped the town in the past. Early history of Amersham Local patronage and its influence Parish church and its rectors Brewery and the maltings Town Mill and the Charter Fair […]
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 […]
A fascinating walk, led by a guide, around old Amersham. Discover the historic buildings and the interesting stories of the people who lived in and shaped the town in the […]
£5, drop-in (Adults are free) Shape your own protective marks or cauldron from clay, mix up a potion in our garden and hunt for hidden pumpkins around the museum. Children (and grown-ups!) are welcome to come in their Halloween costumes for a morning of creativity, history and fun!
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. As part of our Land Marks Exhibition, we are offering a fun Art Workshop for Children celebrating the modern architecture of Amersham (the ‘Sun […]