£13 including a glass of wine or soft drink Ever wondered what Valentine’s Day looked like before supermarket roses and pink cards? Local medical herbalist Kristine De Block invites you to an evening of tasting and storytelling that follows Valentine’s Day back to saints, secret notes, midwinter rituals about health, luck, and getting people safely […]
Join us at Amersham Library to chat about your memories and meet new people. We explore a new theme each time. The sessions are free. The Library is located within the Chilterns Lifestyle Centre which has a large car park (payment required). There is level access and automatic doors from the car park to the […]
Wednesday 18th February £5 per child | Adults free Drop in Be among the very first to meet Amersham Museum’s brand-new resident — the cheeky Mischief Mouse! He’s been busy exploring the galleries and dressing up in disguise… can you spot him hiding around the museum? Once you’ve explored the museum, get crafty and […]
Amersham Museum + Wild Amersham Venue: Amersham Museum Wednesday 25 February 7-9.30pm £8/£5 unwaged or under 25, including tea/coffee and biscuits Amersham is a town rooted in the surrounding countryside and dependent on its farming heritage. Come and watch a remarkable and inspiring film, Six Inches of Soil. It tells the story of three young British farmers […]
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 […]
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, […]
Talk and exhibition viewing Wednesday 11 March, 6.30pm-8.30pm, talk starts at 7pm £13 including a glass of wine or soft drink To tie in with our new temporary exhibition, join local historian Alison Bailey for an illustrated talk that explores the diverse communities that have called Amersham home. From ‘aliens’ required to pay tax in […]
Suitable for ages 7 - 11 Get creative together with local award winning illustrator Elly Bazigos at Amersham Museum! Inspired by the rich histories and fascinating collections of Amersham Museum, these hands-on sessions invite families to explore the past through art. Discover stories hidden in objects, photographs, and archives — then bring them to life using […]
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 […]
£8 per child (adults free and to stay for the duration) Suggested age 6 to 14 year olds, but older or younger siblings very welcome Join us for a fun, hands-on family nature workshop exploring the amazing Rose Family! We’ll start with a flower-sorting challenge, thinking like scientists about how plants can be grouped. […]
£8 per child (adults free and to stay for the duration) Suggested age 6 to 14 year olds, but older or younger siblings very welcome Join us for a fun, hands-on family nature workshop exploring the amazing Rose Family! We’ll start with a flower-sorting challenge, thinking like scientists about how plants can be grouped. We’ll […]
Free Explore the museum in your own way. Sensory Discovery Bag, quiet space activities and handling objects and art equipment available to enjoy the museum at your own pace and in your own way.
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 […]
Drop-in 1:30 - 3pm £3 (usual admission prices apply) Be inspired by our Destination Amersham exhibition and create your own souvenir snow globe card from collage materials. Suitable for ages 5+ and their grown ups. No booking required
Drop-in 1:30 - 3pm £3 (usual admission prices apply) Be inspired by our Destination Amersham exhibition and create your own souvenir snow globe card from collage materials. Suitable for ages 5+ and their grown ups. No booking required