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October 2026

David Cox: The Art of Watercolour

Saturday 6 June – Sunday 1 November 2026 | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Celebrating Worcester’s collection of watercolours by David Cox, one of the West Midlands’ greatest painters. Cox is widely considered as one of Britain’s best watercolourists and has been named as a precursor to the impressionist movement. The exhibition is open Tuesday to Saturday, 10am – 4pm, and Sunday, 10am – 3pm. Free entry. Plan your visit [...]
01 Oct
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum
Foregate Street, Worcester, WR1 1DT

Autumn Exhibition | Reflections

Saturday 12 September 2026 – Sunday 3 January 2027 | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Reflections is an invitation to immerse yourself in the fluid beauty and immense power of water. The River Severn, the longest river in the UK, has shaped Worcester’s identity and industrial heritage for centuries – and continues to today. Curated with artists Wayne Warren and Jonathan Wright, Reflections features significant works on loan from the National [...]
01 Oct
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: Tuesday 14 April to Friday 22 May Tuesday 2 June to [...]
01 Oct
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum
Foregate Street, Worcester, WR1 1DT

David Cox: The Art of Watercolour

Saturday 6 June – Sunday 1 November 2026 | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Celebrating Worcester’s collection of watercolours by David Cox, one of the West Midlands’ greatest painters. Cox is widely considered as one of Britain’s best watercolourists and has been named as a precursor to the impressionist movement. The exhibition is open Tuesday to Saturday, 10am – 4pm, and Sunday, 10am – 3pm. Free entry. Plan your visit [...]
02 Oct
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum
Foregate Street, Worcester, WR1 1DT

Autumn Exhibition | Reflections

Saturday 12 September 2026 – Sunday 3 January 2027 | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Reflections is an invitation to immerse yourself in the fluid beauty and immense power of water. The River Severn, the longest river in the UK, has shaped Worcester’s identity and industrial heritage for centuries – and continues to today. Curated with artists Wayne Warren and Jonathan Wright, Reflections features significant works on loan from the National [...]
02 Oct
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: Tuesday 14 April to Friday 22 May Tuesday 2 June to [...]
02 Oct
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum
Foregate Street, Worcester, WR1 1DT
Steward's Victorian Chemist Shop at Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum

Step inside Steward’s Chemist Shop

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 [...]
02 Oct
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum
Foregate Street, Worcester, WR1 1DT
Chemist shop tour

The High Dosage Tour of Steward’s Chemist Shop

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 [...]
02 Oct
11:00 am - 11:30 am
Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum
Foregate Street, Worcester, WR1 1DT
Chemist shop tour

The High Dosage Tour of Steward’s Chemist Shop

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 [...]
02 Oct
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum
Foregate Street, Worcester, WR1 1DT
Big Worcester Quiz

The BIG Worcester Quiz

Friday 2 October, 7 – 9pm | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Get your team together and enjoy a fun-packed evening with lively banter hosted by quiz master Sheena Payne-Lunn. There’s a treat in store for local pub quizzers this autumn as the Big Worcester Quiz comes to the Art Gallery and Museum. Sheena will deliver an entertaining and fact-filled evening to test even the most ardent quizzers. £7.50 per [...]
02 Oct
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum
Foregate Street, Worcester, WR1 1DT

David Cox: The Art of Watercolour

Saturday 6 June – Sunday 1 November 2026 | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Celebrating Worcester’s collection of watercolours by David Cox, one of the West Midlands’ greatest painters. Cox is widely considered as one of Britain’s best watercolourists and has been named as a precursor to the impressionist movement. The exhibition is open Tuesday to Saturday, 10am – 4pm, and Sunday, 10am – 3pm. Free entry. Plan your visit [...]
03 Oct
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum
Foregate Street, Worcester, WR1 1DT

Autumn Exhibition | Reflections

Saturday 12 September 2026 – Sunday 3 January 2027 | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Reflections is an invitation to immerse yourself in the fluid beauty and immense power of water. The River Severn, the longest river in the UK, has shaped Worcester’s identity and industrial heritage for centuries – and continues to today. Curated with artists Wayne Warren and Jonathan Wright, Reflections features significant works on loan from the National [...]
03 Oct
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum
Foregate Street, Worcester, WR1 1DT
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