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Saturday 17 January – Sunday 14 June 2026 | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Showcasing the work of John Singer Sargent, one of the most celebrated portrait painters of his time, this exhibition explores his role within the Broadway colony of artists in Worcestershire. His summers spent in the county saw the American artist break free from the conventions of Salon-style studio painting to experiment with Impressionism and work ‘en [...]

Saturday 24 January – Sunday 31 May 2026 | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum This exhibition celebrates the work of David Birtwhistle, one of Worcester’s most respected artists. His paintings explore historic buildings and the landscapes around them. Each piece reflects his personal response to architecture and captures the character, beauty and gradual change of familiar places. The exhibition is open Tuesday to Saturday, 10am – 4pm, and Sunday, 10am [...]

Term-time only (dates below) | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Visit in 2026 and become a museum detective at Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum! Eight items on display have been highlighted, can you find them all? You’ll be able to draw and label what you find on your trail sheet. This trail is on in term time from: Saturday 10 January to Friday 13 February Tuesday 24 February to [...]

Saturday 17 January – Sunday 14 June 2026 | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Showcasing the work of John Singer Sargent, one of the most celebrated portrait painters of his time, this exhibition explores his role within the Broadway colony of artists in Worcestershire. His summers spent in the county saw the American artist break free from the conventions of Salon-style studio painting to experiment with Impressionism and work ‘en [...]

Saturday 24 January – Sunday 31 May 2026 | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum This exhibition celebrates the work of David Birtwhistle, one of Worcester’s most respected artists. His paintings explore historic buildings and the landscapes around them. Each piece reflects his personal response to architecture and captures the character, beauty and gradual change of familiar places. The exhibition is open Tuesday to Saturday, 10am – 4pm, and Sunday, 10am [...]

Term-time only (dates below) | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Visit in 2026 and become a museum detective at Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum! Eight items on display have been highlighted, can you find them all? You’ll be able to draw and label what you find on your trail sheet. This trail is on in term time from: Saturday 10 January to Friday 13 February Tuesday 24 February to [...]

First Friday of the month, 11am – 3pm | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Step inside the fantastic Steward’s Chemist Shop at Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum and discover its history… The display was set up after the closure of Steward’s Chemist Shop at 27 High Street, when the entire shop along with the fixtures and fittings were purchased in 1974 and transported to the museum to be redisplayed. Over the [...]

First Friday of the month, 11 – 11.30am | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Step inside the fantastic Steward’s Chemist Shop at Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum and discover its history… Take the High Dosage tour – with the chance to see items that are not usually on display – in the hidden realm behind the Dispensing Screen. What secrets does the Victorian Chemist’s Shop hold? Come and find [...]

First Friday of the month, 11 – 11.30am and 2 – 2.30pm | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Step inside the fantastic Steward’s Chemist Shop at Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum and discover its history… Take the High Dosage tour – with the chance to see items that are not usually on display – in the hidden realm behind the Dispensing Screen. What secrets does the Victorian Chemist’s Shop [...]

Saturday 17 January – Sunday 14 June 2026 | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Showcasing the work of John Singer Sargent, one of the most celebrated portrait painters of his time, this exhibition explores his role within the Broadway colony of artists in Worcestershire. His summers spent in the county saw the American artist break free from the conventions of Salon-style studio painting to experiment with Impressionism and work ‘en [...]

Saturday 24 January – Sunday 31 May 2026 | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum This exhibition celebrates the work of David Birtwhistle, one of Worcester’s most respected artists. His paintings explore historic buildings and the landscapes around them. Each piece reflects his personal response to architecture and captures the character, beauty and gradual change of familiar places. The exhibition is open Tuesday to Saturday, 10am – 4pm, and Sunday, 10am [...]

Term-time only (dates below) | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Visit in 2026 and become a museum detective at Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum! Eight items on display have been highlighted, can you find them all? You’ll be able to draw and label what you find on your trail sheet. This trail is on in term time from: Saturday 10 January to Friday 13 February Tuesday 24 February to [...]