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Talk: Edward Watkin
Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old AmershamThe Wembley Tower & the First Channel Tunnel Amersham Museum £15 per person (including glass of wine or soft drink) To tie in with Railway200, the national celebration of the 200th anniversary of the birth of the modern railway, we are hosting a railway-themed talk. Amersham Museum trustee Pete Healy will charts the story of how […]
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Madalyn Baskerville: Pottery Class
Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old AmershamTime: 10am-12.30pm Please arrive at 9.45am so we can start on time. Our craft workshops form part of the events programme linked to our Land Marks exhibition. Thanks to the Marie-Louise von Motesiczky Charitable Trust for enabling us to offer these sessions at subsidised rates. Immerse yourself in a creative and meditative experience as you craft your […]
£30.00
Guided Tudor Walk
Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old AmershamJoin 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 Health and cures Religious beliefs and the Lollard martyrs These walks are led by guides in Tudor costume and start from the museum at 2.30pm […]
Free – £12.00
Lacemakers at the Museum
Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old AmershamCome 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 […]
WALK – EXPANSION OF OLD AMERSHAM
Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old AmershamA 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. The workhouses of Amersham Coaching inns and 18th and 19th century travel Social housing Cottage industries Post War development: – Brazils factory […]
Free – £12.00
WALK – EARLY DEVELOPMENT OF AMERSHAM OLD TOWN
Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old AmershamA 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. Early history of Amersham Local patronage and its influence Parish church and its rectors Brewery and the maltings Town Mill and the Charter Fair […]
Free – £12.00
Reminiscence Group
Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old AmershamJoin 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 […]
Guided walk ‘Plants and Places’ – An Amersham amble
Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old AmershamIn partnership with Wild Amersham join local botanist Karen van Oostrum for a gentle walk around the lanes and fields of Old Amersham. Discover the plants that grow on your doorstep Learn about the geography and history of your local landscape Find out how our use of the land has changed over the years Enjoy […]
£6.50
WALK – EXPANSION OF OLD AMERSHAM
Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old AmershamA 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. The workhouses of Amersham Coaching inns and 18th and 19th century travel Social housing Cottage industries Post War development: – Brazils factory […]
Free – £12.00
Singing Group
Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old AmershamJoin 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, […]
Talk and Tasting: Kitchen Remedies
Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old Amersham£10 per person (including glass of wine or soft drink) Step into the fascinating world of traditional kitchen remedies with local medical herbalist Kristine De Block for an evening of discovery, tasting, and storytelling. We’ll explore the healing wisdom found in everyday herbs and spices - from honey and thyme to vinegar and cinnamon - […]
£10.00
AMERSHAM MUSEUM CRAFT WEEKEND
Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old AmershamAmersham Museum is excited to be hosting our first Craft Weekend at the Museum on Saturday 18th October and Sunday 19th October from 11am to 4pm The event will feature stalls hosted by local makers - shop for homewares, cards, handmade gifts and much more. Entry to the Craft Weekend is free - adults and […]
AMERSHAM MUSEUM CRAFT WEEKEND
Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old AmershamAmersham Museum is excited to be hosting our first Craft Weekend at the Museum on Saturday 18th October and Sunday 19th October from 11am to 4pm The event will feature stalls hosted by local makers - shop for homewares, cards, handmade gifts and much more. Entry to the Craft Weekend is free - adults and […]
WALK – EARLY DEVELOPMENT OF AMERSHAM OLD TOWN
Amersham Museum 49, High Street, Old AmershamA 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. Early history of Amersham Local patronage and its influence Parish church and its rectors Brewery and the maltings Town Mill and the Charter Fair […]
Free – £12.00
Plan Your Visit
Opening hours:
Wednesday to Sunday, and Bank Holiday Mondays, 12 noon to 4.30pm
49 High Street
Old Amersham
Buckinghamshire
HP7 0DP
01494 723700
[email protected]
“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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