Join artist Katy Cook for a wonderful pastel workshop. Inspired by the works of artist Marie-Louise von Motesiczky, Katy will teach you techniques in using pastel to create fantastic images […]
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TIME TRAVEL TRAIL OF AMERSHAM OLD TOWN
Families can explore some of the wonderful details of Amersham old town with our town trail. The trail has been beautifully illustrated by artist Livi Gosling, and produced with the […]
Read MoreONE OF AMERSHAM’S BEST KEPT SECRETS
ELM CLOSE, ONE OF AMERSHAM’S BEST KEPT SECRETS by Alison Bailey An experimental, post WWI housing development, just a stone’s throw from Amersham Station, is one of Amersham’s best kept […]
Read MoreAMERSHAM THROUGH A LENS
George Ward (1860–1943) was well known in Amersham as a town councillor, cycle and motor engineer, founder of Amersham Town Band and a keen photographer. Please click on this […]
Read MoreVacancy for a Retail Volunteer
Amersham Museum is looking for a volunteer Retail Manager. The key responsibilities are: To manage the museum shop and oversee changes made to the presentation and range of our merchandise […]
Read MoreAMERSHAM IN LOCKDOWN – ONLINE EXHIBITION
The Chiltern U3A Camera Group launched a project to document life in Amersham during the lockdown and here we display a selection of their images taken during this time. Click […]
Read MoreThe Regent – Amersham’s lost cinema
by Alison Bailey March 2021 LAST HOUSE FOR THE REGENT In Amersham-on-the-Hill, 59 years ago this week, 100s of people could be seen queueing down Sycamore Road. They were waiting […]
Read MoreLOCAL STORIES – 20TH CENTURY ARCHITECTURE
Local Stories is a new programme from Amersham Museum. Join us on Zoom for 45 minutes of sharing stories about people and places from the past. Each interactive programme will […]
Read MoreRIDGE AND FURROW IN BUCKINGHAMSHIRE
A TALK BY JULIAN HUNT, 1ST MARCH AT 2:30 PM The landscape of North Buckinghamshire is full of ridge and furrow, the remains of common arable fields where each strip […]
Read MoreAmersham’s Link to Whaling
The Wellerman – Amersham’s unexpected link to whaling and the social media craze for sea shanties You may be aware that this is the chorus of a sea shanty that […]
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Old Amersham
Buckinghamshire
HP7 0DP
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