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 […]
Talk by Stan Pretty Thursday 9 November 7pm, £8 ticket including wine/soft drink Drawing on material from the Museum’s collections, Stan Pretty examines the work of Sally Latimer and Caryl Jenner, the two extraordinary women who ran the Amersham Playhouse from 1936 to 1949. Please make sure you have checked details before ordering. It […]
Included in admission price. What was Amersham like in the 16th century? Visit our Tudor house and find out more from our costumed stewards. Ask them about food and drink, clothing, health, and the town’s Lollard martyrs. Try on Tudor costume and sit at our Tudor dining table.
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, […]
Included in admission price. What was Amersham like in the 16th century? Visit our Tudor house and find out more from our costumed stewards. Ask them about food and drink, clothing, health, and the town’s Lollard martyrs. Try on Tudor costume and sit at our Tudor dining table.
Wednesday 22 November, 1pm to 1.45pm. Get up close to objects from the Museum’s collection in our monthly small group sessions. November’s objects are all connected to businesses operating in […]
Join us to get in the festive mood and prepare for Christmas. Enjoy refreshments, listen to Christmas carols from our Singing Group, and choose from a fantastic range of presents […]
Join us to get in the festive mood and prepare for Christmas. Enjoy refreshments, listen to Christmas carols from our Singing Group, and choose from a fantastic range of presents […]
We’re delighted to welcome the Lacemakers to the museum again on the afternoon of Sunday the 3rd of December. Come and see the traditional craft of bobbin lacemaking in action! […]
49 High Street
Old Amersham
Buckinghamshire
HP7 0DP
01494 723700
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We open Wednesdays to Sundays and Bank Holiday Mondays, 12noon until 4:30pm.
“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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