Hallowe’en fun
Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old AmershamSearch for spooks and pumpkins in our Hallowe'en treasure hunt from Wednesday 25th October to Sunday 29th October, or join us for Hallowe'en themed crafts in our Create! session on […]
Search for spooks and pumpkins in our Hallowe'en treasure hunt from Wednesday 25th October to Sunday 29th October, or join us for Hallowe'en themed crafts in our Create! session on […]
Search for spooks and pumpkins in our Hallowe'en treasure hunt from Wednesday 25th October to Sunday 29th October, or join us for Hallowe'en themed crafts in our Create! session on […]
Find out about Pre-History Amersham, inspired by the plant and animal fossils found locally. We will be having lots of fun with Dinosaur crafts, making dino masks, puppets, fossil rubbings, […]
Quiet Open Morning for families Explore the museum in your own way. Sensory Discovery Bag, quiet space activities and handling objects available to enjoy the museum at your own pace […]
Step back in time to explore the earliest settlement in Amersham inspired by our collection of stone and flint tools. With fun ‘making’ activities, we will explore the Stone Age […]
Urban Sketching with Adrian Porter Join Adrian Porter for a unique Urban Sketching Workshop. Urban Sketching means you sketch what you see where you live or visit; small details or […]
New Perspectives through Photographic Portraits: The Duparc Family collection Wednesday 21 August, 7-9 pm Free, but booking essential. Refreshments included Duparc Family Home Join Collections Manager Emma Treleaven for an evening exploring […]
Get Crafty with lots of fun activities inspired by the Tudors in Amersham. Explore Amersham Museum’s amazing Tudor house and learn about their lives through craft. We will make lavender […]
Quiet Open Morning for families Explore the museum in your own way. Sensory Discovery Bag, quiet space activities and handling objects available to enjoy the museum at your own […]
Inspired by the Amersham Toys collection, this workshop will focus on being a Toy Maker. Join us to explore traditional toys and meet our 100-year-old Hugmee Bear. Be a Toy […]
Homefires & Havens A Talk at Amersham Museum as part of the Chilterns Society Heritage and Culture Festival. 16 September at 2:00 pm until 3:30 pm £10 pp Enjoy an […]
Ticket (talk and drink only): £6 Ticket + book: £20 To mark the publication of a new omnibus edition of the horror stories of Arthur Machen (1863-1947), Amersham Museum is hosting a talk by museum volunteer Steven Prizeman on the noted Welsh author’s works and his life in Amersham during the 1930s and ’40s. Steven, who […]
A Talk at Amersham Museum as part of the Chilterns Society Heritage and Culture Festival. 23 September at 1:00 pm until 2:30 pm £10 pp From dinner dances and theatre outings to weddings and trips to London, this fascinating talk by Museum Director, Briony Hudson explores how and why Amersham residents dressed their best in […]
st maJoin a guided Tudor Walk to learn about life – and death – in 16th century Amersham Food and drink Markets and fairs Buildings and burgage plots Clothing and work Health and cures Religious beliefs and the Lollard martyrs These walks are led by guides in Tudor costume and start from the museum at […]
Opening hours:
Wednesday to Sunday, and Bank Holiday Mondays, 12noon 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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