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  • Book cover of The Magic Faraway Tree: Museum Adventure by Enid Blyton, featuring colourful illustrations, a castle, a girl, and forest creatures on a teal background with the text “Join us this summer holiday!”.

    The Magic Faraway Tree Museum Adventure

    Featured The Magic Faraway Tree Museum Adventure
    Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old Amersham

    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 take part in a free activity at Amersham Museum. The Magic Faraway Tree Museum Adventure is a free spotter trail from Kids in Museums and Blyton Books celebrating Enid Blyton’s much loved children’s […]

  • Book cover of The Magic Faraway Tree: Museum Adventure by Enid Blyton, featuring colourful illustrations, a castle, a girl, and forest creatures on a teal background with the text “Join us this summer holiday!”.

    The Magic Faraway Tree Museum Adventure

    Featured The Magic Faraway Tree Museum Adventure
    Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old Amersham

    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 take part in a free activity at Amersham Museum. The Magic Faraway Tree Museum Adventure is a free spotter trail from Kids in Museums and Blyton Books celebrating Enid Blyton’s much loved children’s […]

  • Book cover of The Magic Faraway Tree: Museum Adventure by Enid Blyton, featuring colourful illustrations, a castle, a girl, and forest creatures on a teal background with the text “Join us this summer holiday!”.

    The Magic Faraway Tree Museum Adventure

    Featured The Magic Faraway Tree Museum Adventure
    Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old Amersham

    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 take part in a free activity at Amersham Museum. The Magic Faraway Tree Museum Adventure is a free spotter trail from Kids in Museums and Blyton Books celebrating Enid Blyton’s much loved children’s […]

  • View of Old Amersham

    WALK – EXPANSION OF OLD AMERSHAM

    Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old Amersham

    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 […]

    Get Tickets Free – £13.00
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    Teddy Bears Picnic

    Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old Amersham

    Drop-in 10am – 1pm  £3 – adults go free! Suitable for under 7’s  No need to book, pay on the day If you go down in the museum today, you’re sure of a big surprise!  Bring your favourite Teddy along to explore the museum, looking at and playing with the old-fashioned toys, dressing up and make a craft to take home with you.  Enjoy a picnic in our beautiful museum garden – don’t forget to bring a blanket!   (Please be aware […]

  • A bumblebee collects nectar from vibrant purple lavender flowers, surrounded by green foliage in bright sunlight.

    Talk – Potions, plants and physic: more secrets of the museum garden

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    Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old Amersham

    £13 including wine or soft drink Step back in time to a world where plants were prized for their many medicinal virtues. Medical historian John Minshull returns to Amersham Museum’s garden to explore the healing plants described in Nicholas Culpeper’s 1653 Pharmacopoeia Londinensis. The journey then moves closer to our own era with a look at […]

    Get Tickets £13.00
  • Photo of garden July 2023

    Family Whittling

    Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old Amersham

    Suitable for ages 6-8. £7 per child (an adult MUST accompany child). Join us in the garden at Amersham Museum for a family whittling workshop inspired by the Chilterns’ heritage craft of green woodworking and bodging. Using locally grown green wood, children aged 6–8 and their adults will learn safe knife skills and simple whittling […]

    Get Tickets £7.00
  • Photo of garden July 2023

    Family Whittling

    Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old Amersham

    Suitable for ages 6-8. £7 per child (an adult MUST accompany child). Join us in the garden at Amersham Museum for a family whittling workshop inspired by the Chilterns’ heritage craft of green woodworking and bodging. Using locally grown green wood, children aged 6–8 and their adults will learn safe knife skills and simple whittling […]

    Get Tickets £7.00
  • Lacemakers

    Lacemakers at the Museum

    Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old Amersham

    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 […]

  • Photo of garden July 2023

    Family Whittling

    Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old Amersham

    Suitable for ages 6-8. £7 per child (an adult MUST accompany child). Join us in the garden at Amersham Museum for a family whittling workshop inspired by the Chilterns’ heritage craft of green woodworking and bodging. Using locally grown green wood, children aged 6–8 and their adults will learn safe knife skills and simple whittling […]

    Get Tickets £7.00
  • Amersham Old Town

    WALK – EARLY DEVELOPMENT OF AMERSHAM OLD TOWN

    Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old Amersham

    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 […]

    Get Tickets Free – £13.00
  • Tudor Walks

    Guided Tudor Walk

    Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old Amersham

    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 […]

    Get Tickets Free – £13.00
  • View of Old Amersham

    WALK – EXPANSION OF OLD AMERSHAM

    Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old Amersham

    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 […]

    Get Tickets Free – £13.00

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    Reminiscence Group

    Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old Amersham

    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 […]

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    Singing Group

    Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old Amersham

    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 […]

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