Amersham Museum will be closed on Saturday 6 May to allow staff and volunteers to enjoy the Coronation. We will be open as usual on Sunday 7 May and Monday […]
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Spring Chilterns Walking Festival
Bookings are now live for the spring Chilterns Walking Festival, taking place Saturday 20 May to Sunday 4 June. The programme includes over 60 guided countryside walks and outdoor events led by […]
Read MoreBrave Spitfire pilot’s last moments
by Alison Bailey March 2023 Flying Officer Roderick WP Mackenzie is one of the 18 names commemorated on the base of the Chesham Bois War Memorial which were added in […]
Read MoreWorld Earth Day
For World Earth Day on Saturday 22 April, we are welcoming the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust to spend the afternoon in our garden. The Trust cares for more […]
Read MoreWelcome to our new trustees!
We are delighted to welcome four new trustees to the Museum’s board. Jenny Baker, Tessa Drysdale, Linda Gould and Mary Tebje will join next month, and we look forward to […]
Read MoreCome into the garden!
1 April to 29 October Included with museum admission charge. Enjoy our beautiful herb garden, including a new temporary display about Maud Grieve (1858-1941), local medicinal plant expert. Born in […]
Read MoreDoreen Wright
A new article by Judy Thompson and Alison Bailey, January 2023 Doreen Wright was a pioneering sportswoman, founder of Amersham Swimming Club, and local councillor for 17 years, she lived […]
Read MoreNick’s Shakespeare Walk – Stratford to The Globe Theatre
Nick Gammage will be “walking in the footsteps of William Shakespeare” to raise funds for the museum which is now registered with Just Giving. Interesting information about this walk which […]
Read More200 Club Draw
The monthly draw for February has just been done and the winner is: No. 91 Brenda McPolin £100 If you would like to join the 200 Club, please click on […]
Read MoreTHE SECRET HISTORY OF ROUGHWOOD PARK
New research shines a fascinating light on the long-hidden history of a Second World War School For Secret Agents at Roughwood Park, Chalfont St Giles. By Nick Gamage. Click on […]
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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.
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