Lavender Bag Making During May half-term we will be making lavender bags in the museum gallery. This drop in craft activity is free with your museum ticket. The activity runs from Sat 28 May - Sun 5 June when the museum is open.
Visit No.1 Royal Crescent and experience our immersive tour which brings the house to life. Open daily Tuesday – Sunday
Join Dr. Amy Frost in the Servant's Hall at No.1 Royal Crescent for a fascinating, amusing, and slightly irreverent look at how the Georgians entertained themselves when not swooning over one another, fantasising about marriage or attending balls. From gambling to flame-filled parlour games, Amy's talk 'The Architecture of Entertainment in Bath' will reveal the...
Visit No.1 Royal Crescent and experience our immersive tour which brings the house to life. Open daily Tuesday - Sunday
Georgian fine-dining was not only about the food but also the decorative table displays. Be inspired by our fine porcelain and design your own plate to take away with you. There will be three sessions of this craft activity from 10.30 – 11.30; 12.00pm - 1:00pm and 2:00pm-3:00pm for groups of 16 children. Free to...
Visit this special house at Christmas, see the rooms dressed for the festive season and enjoy the traditions and celebrations of a Georgian Christmas told through stories and poems throughout the house as part of our new immersive experience. Pssst: Find the Country Mice! We've got some Christmas visitors! Several country mice have hidden themselves...
Make your own Christmas bauble! For a truly unique Christmas decoration, look no further - you can create your own and decorate it exactly as you wish, right here at No.1 Royal Crescent! This children's activity will run over the Christmas holidays during our usual opening days and times, and is free with museum...
Wondering how to keep your little ones busy this half term? We have plenty of ideas to keep their minds active! Conservator Challenge Follow our investigation trail round the house to find museum pests and hazards, and stop them in their tracks! Trail free with museum entry, 10am to 4.30pm, Sat 11 – Sun...
Join Duncan Campbell for a talk on processes involved in silver and metalwork conservation, what impacts this conservation, and how to look after silver and metalwork. This will include practical advice for owners, and what to look out for in condition when buying. There will be a demonstration by Duncan as part of this event....
This Easter we are keeping heritage skills alive with Easter Basket weaving drop-in sessions throughout the holiday! Learn how to weave with colourful ribbon and wool, and take home a beautiful basket ready to store all your Easter eggs in! Afterwards, why not take our Conservator Challenge? Follow our investigation trail round the house to...
Join Cesar Hernandez for a one-hour experience in our sumptuous Withdrawing Room, including an overview of the harpsichord, its musical capabilities, tuning, and some of the conservation techniques involved in maintaining this instrument. Cesar will play a couple of pieces and attendees will have the opportunity to play a short piece themselves, supervised by Cesar....
Join Edward Bayntun-Coward for an exclusive tour of the Bayntun-Riviere Bindery. Attendees will get a behind-the-scenes look at the inner workings of the bindery, and learn about the many intricate steps of book and paper conservation. Please Note: Due to the nature of this event, we are unable to offer any refunds without 48 hours...
