Visit No.1 Royal Crescent and experience our immersive tour which brings the house to life. Open daily Tuesday - Sunday* Book Tickets Advanced booking online, or on the day at the door. It is advised you pre book your tickets to ensure your preferred time slot. Please note that 'on the day' tickets are...
Visit No.1 Royal Crescent and experience our immersive Jane Austen tour which brings the house to life. Please note that our 'Jane Austen in Bath' experience runs on the last Friday of each month; 23rd Feb, 29th Mar, 26th Apr, 31st May, 28th Jun, 26th Jul, 30th Aug, 27th Sept and 25th Oct. 'Jane Austen...
A New Exhibition From left to right, above: Thomas Gainsborough, Elizabeth Tugwell (1711-1801); Thomas Tugwell (1744-1769) both c. 1763, oil on canvas; Paul Graham, Ryo, Japan, 1995, colour coupler print Courtesy the artist and Anthony Reynolds; Joy Labinjo, She is my wife and truly best part, 2022, oil on canvas. Courtesy Tiwani Contemporary. Feature image...
Join artist Hannah Broadway for a playful workshop of drawing, exploring pens and really looking! We will explore the new exhibition and be inspired by 2 stunning Hockney portraits. Through a series of quick drawing activities we will connect our eyes to hands and open our hearts to a joyful session of drawing portraits. Come...
To celebrate our recent acquisition of four Thomas Gainsborough portraits - available to view in our new exhibition Being There - we will be holding an ‘In conversation’ talk between author Emily Howes and Dr Amy Frost, Senior Curator for Bath Preservation Trust, about Emily’s book, The Painters Daughters. The Painters Daughters is an award-winning first novel about art, sisterhood and...
Family Fun Portraits Make a Georgian style family portrait in clay relief inspired by our new exhibition ‘Being There’. Times: 10-11am & 1-2pm Location: Servants’ Hall education space Recommended for age 5+ £3 per child, free for discovery card holders. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Booking is essential. Please note the booking entitles...
Mini Matchbox Keepsakes Create a mini matchbox portrait with a bit of bling, taking inspiration from our exhibition ’Being There’. Times: 11.15am-12.15pm & 2.15-3.15pm Location: Servants’ Hall education space Recommended for age 5+ £3 per child, free for discovery card holders. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Booking is essential. Please note the...
Join us for our monthly children’s creative workshops at No.1 Royal Crescent. Led by local artists, these fun and engaging sessions will introduce you to lots of different ways to make art! 2 November: Imagined Lands 10am - 12pm Leap into landscapes and cast a sculptural tile, using plaster of Paris, inspired by landscape...
Experience the magical atmosphere of Christmas at No.1 Royal Crescent after-hours! Wander around the candlelit museum and take in our festive experience from a fresh perspective. The house comes to life after dark with our beautiful Christmas decorations and candlelit rooms. With standard admission to the museum (£15.50 per person and free for children when...
Visit No.1 Royal Crescent and experience our immersive Christmas tour which brings the house to life. Open daily Tuesday - Sunday. Book Here Advanced booking online, or on the day at the door. It is advised you pre book your tickets to ensure your preferred time slot. Please note that ‘on the day’ tickets...
Join us for our monthly children’s creative workshops at No.1 Royal Crescent. Led by local artists, these fun and engaging sessions will introduce you to lots of different ways to make art! 23 November: Flower Power Collage 10am - 12pm Take inspiration from artist Mary Delany’s floral collages and make your own with a...
Come and share a cosy, festive evening with us creating a fresh Christmas door wreath. With expert instruction from local florist Michelle, you'll learn how to make a beautiful wreath using armfuls of fresh pine and seasonal foliage, natural and dried decorations, and a selection of luxurious ribbons. Come with friends and enjoy prosecco, tea/coffee...
