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January 2026
Singer Sargent. Simplon - Mrs Barnard and her Daughter Dorothy. Photo by Birmingham Museums Trust.

John Singer Sargent: an American in Worcestershire

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 [...]
20 Jan
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum
Foregate Street, Worcester, WR1 1DT
Museum Detectives family trail

Museum Detectives family trail

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 [...]
20 Jan
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum
Foregate Street, Worcester, WR1 1DT
Singer Sargent. Simplon - Mrs Barnard and her Daughter Dorothy. Photo by Birmingham Museums Trust.

John Singer Sargent: an American in Worcestershire

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 [...]
21 Jan
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum
Foregate Street, Worcester, WR1 1DT
Museum Detectives family trail

Museum Detectives family trail

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 [...]
21 Jan
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum
Foregate Street, Worcester, WR1 1DT
Pikelets Tots Through Time

Pikelets: Tots Through Time (early years sessions)

Wednesdays in term time, 10.15 – 11.45am | The Commandery Pikelets: Tots Through Time is The Commandery’s first early years programme designed to encourage little ones to explore, play and learn. Each week, the session will take place in a new area of the museum and gardens, with the activities tailored to the space. Be a shape detective in the Great Hall, join in a tea party in the Georgian rooms, [...]
21 Jan
10:15 am - 11:45 am
The Commandery
The Commandery, Sidbury, Worcester, WR1 2HU
Singer Sargent. Simplon - Mrs Barnard and her Daughter Dorothy. Photo by Birmingham Museums Trust.

John Singer Sargent: an American in Worcestershire

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 [...]
22 Jan
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum
Foregate Street, Worcester, WR1 1DT
Museum Detectives family trail

Museum Detectives family trail

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 [...]
22 Jan
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum
Foregate Street, Worcester, WR1 1DT
Singer Sargent. Simplon - Mrs Barnard and her Daughter Dorothy. Photo by Birmingham Museums Trust.

John Singer Sargent: an American in Worcestershire

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 [...]
23 Jan
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum
Foregate Street, Worcester, WR1 1DT
Museum Detectives family trail

Museum Detectives family trail

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 [...]
23 Jan
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum
Foregate Street, Worcester, WR1 1DT
Inner Knowings workshops

Creativity for Wellbeing with artist Inner Knowings

Fridays (monthly, September 2025 – March 2026), 11am – 12noon | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Enjoy free monthly creative workshops led by artist Inner Knowings. Each session has its own theme and is open to everyone (aimed at adults). About the artist Inner Knowings is an emerging local artist whose creativity has long been a great support to her mental health. Her projects, including the Big Worcester Doodle and [...]
23 Jan
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum
Foregate Street, Worcester, WR1 1DT
Singer Sargent. Simplon - Mrs Barnard and her Daughter Dorothy. Photo by Birmingham Museums Trust.

John Singer Sargent: an American in Worcestershire

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 [...]
24 Jan
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum
Foregate Street, Worcester, WR1 1DT

David Birtwhistle: A Retrospective

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 [...]
24 Jan
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum
Foregate Street, Worcester, WR1 1DT
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