The Hospice grounds will come alive with a large-scale light installation by Bruce Munro, a landscape transformed into a place of beauty, remembrance and hope. Visitors will wander among thousands of illuminated forms, each one glowing softly in the darkness creating a constellation of light that seems to breathe with the landscape. Come alone to […]
Step beyond the ordinary and into a world of glowing installations, eerie encounters and playful surprises as well as the chance to experience the Manor House after dark, with selected rooms seen by candlelight. In addition, seasonal food and drink will be available with American-inspired bites and Halloween treats, mulled wine and hot chocolate.
The first UK tour of the musical based on the 1985 movie and brought to the stage by Bob Gale and Robert Zemeckis. When teenager Marty McFly is accidentally sent back to 1955 in a time machine built by the eccentric Doc Brown, he disrupts the space-time continuum and must race against the clock to […]
Full of variety, creativity, and energy - ensuring children have an unforgettable experience whether they prefer to kick back and craft away, or head outside and get active. Activities include laser tag, zorbing, soft archery, Nerf battles, arts & crafts (with keepsakes to treasure), team games and challenges, Friday party day, featuring fancy dress, bouncy […]
An interactive family trail packed with themed activities, forest facts and hands-on fun. Help Witch find her lost hat, bow and wand, and collect the special ingredients she needs to complete her spell, but watch out for Dragon along the way! Once you’ve finished the trail, snap a photo with Witch and her animal friends […]
Offering a wide variety of sports, games and activities to keep children engaged and excited whilst helping to work on key developmental objectives. During the camp children can also use the swimming pool. Suitable for ages 4-12 years; wrap-around care available.
Some objects in the collection are deliberately deposited but much of it is actually what people have thrown away. These objects can teach us more about how people lived and what they ate. Have a look at the new display in the King’s Lounge to see what “rubbish” is in the collection and think about […]
Step into the sandals of a Roman doctor-in-training and meet patients with mysterious ailments. Track down the cures they need, uncovering the fascinating beliefs behind Roman healthcare along the way. You can also meet a Roman doctor (24 October-1 November) and discover how people were treated nearly 2,000 years ago, learning about the herbs, honey […]
Marking 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Throughout the year, the Museum will explore the ideas, events and people behind the American Revolution and reflect on its lasting legacy. From 14 February, there will be new America 250 displays in the Museum, which are part of a special exhibition and trail […]
Celebrating craft, art and moving sculpture, a family exhibition of animated models, toys and whimsical characters. Discover the world of mechanical art made by contemporary makers and get hands on in creative play workshops. Touring exhibition by Cabaret Mechanical Theatre, featuring 25 vibrant and witty mechanical sculptures, brought to life at the push of a […]
With traditional games, creative activities and moments to spark the imagination. Try your hand at classic favourites like hoopla, skittles, and tin can alley, or bring your own stories to life in the puppet theatre, as well as n opportunities to get creative with garden-inspired craft activities.
The two exhibitions reveal the close relationship between astronomy and photography, showing how light, observation and experimentation have driven and influenced both scientific discovery and artistic practice. Through historic objects and contemporary artworks, visitors are invited to consider new connections between the Herschel family's work and the ways we record, interpret and understand the world […]
Bringing together major works from the last few years by one of Britain’s most celebrated contemporary ceramic artists. Sunlit Uplands presents more than 400 individual ceramic islands with their references to idyllic landscapes. Withdrawing Rooms, is a contemporary twist on the concept of interior an exterior with examples of an on-going series of picture frames, […]
Bringing together works by Eric Ravilious, William Nicholson, Paul Nash, John Nash, Tirzah Garwood, Peggy Angus and other British artists from the 1910s to the 1940s with paintings, drawings, prints and archival material. The exhibition reveals how the stark, rolling forms of the South Downs and related chalk landscapes inspired a generation of artists seeking […]
121st exhibition of BSA with a mix of paintings, prints and sculptures bursting with creativity, imagination and originality. Free tour (with exhibition ticket) at 1:30pm on Thursdays.
Films and talks, a book of original research and fascinating stories about the history of cinemas in the area. Mr Harold Willis, a projectionist at the Beau Nash cinema will present anecdotes and memories. There will also be a special film screening of Cinema Paradiso at the Little Theatre Cinema on 17 May as well […]
Creative course for home educated young people aged 7+ years that will introduce different ways to make art. Try out art techniques inspired by the current exhibition on early photography, as well as creating some space-themed art related to the Herschels’ astronomical discoveries. You will also have the the opportunity to talk to staff and […]
Stay and play sessions for families whose children are due to start school for the first time in September.
An opportunity to tour the facilities, discuss the courses and support available, and get advice from further education experts or speak the Career Advice team.
Find out more about the Centre, how they can help you and how much it costs, your journey as a patient, the laboratory team and the state of the art technology, IVF, ICSI and IUI treatments, success rates, the use of donor sperm services and counselling and treatment support services. In addition, free mini consultations […]
An opportunity to go on a tour of the School and the facilities available and meet with Staff members. Please email office@bsm.bwmat.org to book your place.
Part performance, part headphone experience about us, our ancestors, and the ancestors we will become featuring sound, original music, and the chance to move, dance and get involved. Suitable for ages 8+ years.
Whether you're a parent, grandparent, nanny, childminder, carer or family friend, Toddler Storytime is a wonderful FREE opportunity to enjoy stories together, meet others and spend time in a creative and welcoming environment. After storytime, explore the family area, discover the Gallery and make a morning of it. 17 Thursdays during term time 10.30am-11am
With over 50 charity stalls, as well as talks and workshops on volunteering. This is an opportunity to connect with your local community, or learn something new and discover how you can get involved in volunteering across Bath and North East Somerset. The event is hosted by independant membership charity 3SG to bring together a […]
With leadership expert Dr S Jane Craig, who will lead us through a reflective and interactive workshop to explore What is moral courage, and does it matter to us as leaders in today's context? How might I explore my own capacity to lead with moral courage and consider developing it further? Designed for professionals, leaders […]
An opportunity to take a tour of the school and meet with key staff members. Sixth form open evening on 22 October. For all events, please register your place in advance.
A six week course covering a different visible mending technique each week including Japanese sashiko and boro-inspired mending, embroidery, applique and patches, followed by three weeks of knitted techniques: traditional/ English darning, reverse darning and Swiss darning. All tools and materials provided as well as tea and coffee.
Free sessions providing an opportunity for children aged 0-4 years to play, explore and make new friends, while parents, grandparents and carers enjoy a hot drink and a chance to chat with other local families. Each week features a different theme, with guided play opportunities and creative crafts designed to inspire young minds. Sessions take […]
Make a basic triangular lantern, which can then be adapted and decorated with coloured tissue paper to suit the Natural World theme for the Christmas lantern parade. Suitable for age 8+ years. Sessions run 10:30am-12:30pm and 1:30-3:30pm.
Paint a large ceramic pumpkin with designs of your choice whilst enjoying a cold glass of fizz (snacks and additional refreshments available to buy). Your pumpkin will then be glazed and will be ready for collection two weeks after the event. All materials provided; suitable for ages 16+ a years (under 18's will be provided […]
