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Saturday 24 October to Sunday 1 November (closed Mondays) | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Oh no! The fairytale villains have taken over the museum in the October half-term holiday! Hunt for the beautiful hidden storybooks, collect the potion ingredients, and help break the villains’ spell. Once you have found all the potion ingredients, draw your Happily Ever After Potion on your trail sheet. Don’t forget to collect your reward [...]

Saturday 24 October to Sunday 1 November (closed Mondays) | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Delve into Frightful Fairytales at the Art Gallery and Museum in the October half-term holiday! Pick up an activity bag to enjoy: Creating a candy cottage collage inspired by Hansel & Gretel Making a paper-plate wolf inspired by Little Red Riding Hood Designing a poisoned apple keyring inspired by Snow White The Art Gallery and [...]

Saturday 24 October 2026, 10am – 3.45pm | Worcestershire County Museum at Hartlebury Castle Learn the basics of traditional jewellery making in this one-day course with experienced tutor Melissa Hunt. This workshop takes place at the beautiful Hartlebury Castle, home to Worcestershire County Museum. Use copper to explore a range of techniques including applying textures and finishes, then make a stunning silver ring to your own design and size. This is [...]

Saturday 24 October 2026, 2 – 3pm | The Commandery The English Civil War was haunted by spirits. This presentation considers some of the spookiest episodes in the conflict, including reports of “fearful visions” and spectral armies in the sky. Professor Darren Oldridge will place these tales in the larger context of supernatural beliefs in the age. £10. Book your place below. If you’d like to look around The Commandery, you [...]

Saturday 24 October to Sunday 1 November (closed Mondays) | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Oh no! The fairytale villains have taken over the museum in the October half-term holiday! Hunt for the beautiful hidden storybooks, collect the potion ingredients, and help break the villains’ spell. Once you have found all the potion ingredients, draw your Happily Ever After Potion on your trail sheet. Don’t forget to collect your reward [...]

Saturday 24 October to Sunday 1 November (closed Mondays) | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Delve into Frightful Fairytales at the Art Gallery and Museum in the October half-term holiday! Pick up an activity bag to enjoy: Creating a candy cottage collage inspired by Hansel & Gretel Making a paper-plate wolf inspired by Little Red Riding Hood Designing a poisoned apple keyring inspired by Snow White The Art Gallery and [...]