The Holburne Museum
A Decolonising Creative Writing Workshop- Series 1
A writing workshop created for and welcoming people from the Black community, the African and Caribbean diaspora, those who identify as part of a minority community, and anyone who feels impacted by colonialism. If you would like to find ways that your voice and story can influence how we see the past and how we can impact the present, this workshop may be a good place to start! Engage with the history and story of one of the newest displays…
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Family Halloween Trail
This October half term explore the Holburne is a new spook-tacular way! Uncover the hidden ghost stories within the museum's unique collection and historic building- with a Halloween twist. Trails are available to purchase from museum front desk 23-31 October. £1 per person.
Find out more »A Decolonising Creative Writing Workshop- Series 1
A writing workshop created for and welcoming people from the Black community, the African and Caribbean diaspora, those who identify as part of a minority community, and anyone who feels impacted by colonialism. If you would like to find ways that your voice and story can influence how we see the past and how we can impact the present, this workshop may be a good place to start! Engage with the history and story of one of the newest displays…
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Halloween at The Holburne
The ‘House of Holburne’ opens its doors for Halloween treats and spectacles! Join us on Saturday 30 October 5-9pm for an evening of spook-tacular fun including:- 'Show Us Your Pumpkin' carved pumpkin competition- Free to Enter! Carve your pumpkin with your best spooky design at home, bring it with you to display outside the museum and enter our special competition. The best pumpkin will win a free family pass to The Holburne Museum & The House of Frankenstein! Tealights to…
Find out more »Family Halloween Trail
This October half term explore the Holburne is a new spook-tacular way! Uncover the hidden ghost stories within the museum's unique collection and historic building- with a Halloween twist. Trails are available to purchase from museum front desk 23-31 October. £1 per person.
Find out more »A Decolonising Creative Writing Workshop – Series 2
4 part on-line workshop with Sabrin Hasbun (Bath Spa University and Falmouth University). A writing workshop created for and welcoming people from the Black community, the African and Caribbean diaspora, those who identify as part of a minority community, and anyone who feels impacted by colonialism. If you would like to find ways that your voice and story can influence how we see the past and how we can impact the present, this workshop may be a good place to…
Find out more »Wordsworth at 250 by Bath Spa University Public Lectures
A celebration of the 250th anniversary of the great Romantic poet William Wordsworth (1770-1850) About this event A celebration of the 250th anniversary of the great Romantic poet William Wordsworth (1770-1850), whose collaboration with S. T. Coleridge, The Lyrical Ballads, was published in the West Country in 1798. This event will feature short talks by Professor Dinah Birch (Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Cultural Engagement and Professor of English Literature, University of Liverpool, CBE), Jeff Cowton (Curator and Head of Learning, Wordsworth Grasmere,…
Find out more »A Decolonising Creative Writing Workshop – Series 2
4 part on-line workshop with Sabrin Hasbun (Bath Spa University and Falmouth University). A writing workshop created for and welcoming people from the Black community, the African and Caribbean diaspora, those who identify as part of a minority community, and anyone who feels impacted by colonialism. If you would like to find ways that your voice and story can influence how we see the past and how we can impact the present, this workshop may be a good place to…
Find out more »A Decolonising Creative Writing Workshop – Series 2
4 part on-line workshop with Sabrin Hasbun (Bath Spa University and Falmouth University). A writing workshop created for and welcoming people from the Black community, the African and Caribbean diaspora, those who identify as part of a minority community, and anyone who feels impacted by colonialism. If you would like to find ways that your voice and story can influence how we see the past and how we can impact the present, this workshop may be a good place to…
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Beautiful Necessities- Jewellery Making Workshop
Be inspired by our exhibition of Rossetti’s Portraits and the exquisite jewellery the artist depicted in many of his iconic paintings. Create a bracelet, stacking rings or earrings in brass, add hammered texture and pattern and embellish with coloured stones. Enjoy a day of making and create a unique Christmas gift for someone special or a beautiful piece for yourself! Taught by jeweller and silversmith Kim Thomson www.makeit.kim Saturday 20 November 10.30-4.30 pm Ticket price £75 All materials included in…
Find out more »A Decolonising Creative Writing Workshop – Series 2
4 part on-line workshop with Sabrin Hasbun (Bath Spa University and Falmouth University). A writing workshop created for and welcoming people from the Black community, the African and Caribbean diaspora, those who identify as part of a minority community, and anyone who feels impacted by colonialism. If you would like to find ways that your voice and story can influence how we see the past and how we can impact the present, this workshop may be a good place to…
Find out more »“Nowell nowell”: a Tudor Christmas
Dowland Youth Works | Laurence Williams director | Sam Brown lute Dowland Youth Works was formed in 2018 to introduce gifted young singers to the world of early music. You are warmly invited to an Elizabethan evening of songs and carols in the company of this special ensemble and their directors. Music by Byrd, Tallis, Dowland, et al. 7pm for a 7.30pm
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