Events
Click on this link to download Amersham Museum’s events leaflet for 2019 giving you details of all our exhibitions, events, walk and clubs for over the coming year. A printed version is available from the museum front desk during opening hours.
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April 2019
Create! Portrait Painting
Work with artist Katy Cook to paint portraits using oil pastels. Your work will be inspired by the museum’s recent acquisition of three paintings by Marie-Louise von Motesiczky. This session is for ages 5+ and booking required. There is a session in the morning, 10am-12 noon or in the afternoon 2pm-4pm. There are also sessions on Thursday 18th April. £4 per person (no admission to pay). To book email emily@amershammuseum.org This session is supported by the Marie-Louise von Motesiczky Charitable Trust
Find out more »Create! Women at War
Design a fabric banner for your bedroom or a t-shirt, inspired by posters designed by local women. Free after admission and drop-in. Supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund.
Find out more »Create! Portrait Painting
Work with artist Katy Cook to paint portraits using oil pastels. Your work will be inspired by the museum’s recent acquisition of three paintings by Marie-Louise von Motesiczky. This session is for ages 5+ and booking required. There is a session in the morning, 10am-12 noon or in the afternoon 2pm-4pm. There are also sessions on Tuesday 16th April. £4 per person (no admission to pay). To book email emily@amershammuseum.org This session is supported by the Marie-Louise von Motesiczky Charitable Trust
Find out more »Create! Portrait Painting
Work with artist Katy Cook to paint portraits using oil pastels. Your work will be inspired by the museum’s recent acquisition of three paintings by Marie-Louise von Motesiczky. This session is for ages 5+ and booking required. There is a session in the morning, 10am-12 noon or in the afternoon 2pm-4pm. There are also sessions on Tuesday 16th April. £4 per person (no admission to pay). To book email emily@amershammuseum.org This session is supported by the Marie-Louise von Motesiczky Charitable Trust
Find out more »Mobile Museum Launch!
Visit the museum this Easter weekend to see our fantastic new Mobile Museum, a vintage style vehicle packed full of stories about Amersham in the 20th century. On both days there will be lots of additional crafts, inspired by local 20th century artists, for people to join in.
Find out more »Mobile Museum Launch!
Visit the museum this Easter weekend to see our fantastic new Mobile Museum, a vintage style vehicle packed full of stories about Amersham in the 20th century. On both days there will be lots of additional crafts, inspired by local 20th century artists, for people to join in.
Find out more »Old Amersham Walk
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. 1½ - 2 hours. £3 per person, children free. The walk starts from the museum.
Find out more »Old Amersham Walk
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. 1½ - 2 hours. £3 per person, children free. The walk starts from the museum.
Find out more »May 2019
Talk: The Importance of Honeybees
Meriet Duncan is a beekeeper, author and speaker. She will be at the Amersham Museum to give a talk about the life cycle and importance of the honeybees. She will also be explaining how much we, as a community, can learn from a thriving colony of honeybees. Free after admission, no booking required.
Find out more »Portrait Painting, inspired by Marie-Louise von Motesiczky
Work with an artist to create a work in oil pastels or acrylics inspired by the work of Austrian artist Marie-Louise von Motesiczky, who lived in Amersham in the 1940s and 1950s. The museum has recently acquired three of her paintings. Booking required: email emily@amershammuseum.org to reserve a place. This session is FREE and is supported by the Marie-Louise von Motesiczky Charitable Trust.
Find out more »Plan Your Visit
49 High Street
Old Amersham
Buckinghamshire
HP7 0DP
01494 723700
info@amershammuseum.org
OPENING TIMES
Open Wednesday to Sunday, 12 noon to 4.30pm until the end of November.
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