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, […]
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 […]
£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 […]
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 […]
(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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Karen in museum garden In partnership with Wild Amersham join local botanist Karen van Oostrum for a gentle walk along the Misbourne chalk stream, through St Mary’s churchyard, and down the High Street of Old Amersham. Discover the plants that grow on your doorstep Learn about the chalk streams, geography and history of your local landscape Find […]
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 […]
25th, 26th, 29th, 30th, 31st July 1st, 2nd, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th August 11:30-4pm Free (usual admission for adults apply) This summer holiday, kids and their families are invited to […]
Join 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 2.30pm […]
25th, 26th, 29th, 30th, 31st July 1st, 2nd, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th August 11:30-4pm Free (usual admission for adults apply) This summer holiday, kids and their families are invited to […]