Our events

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 [...]

Friday 22 May – Sunday 31 May 2026 (including Bank Holiday Monday 25 May) | The Commandery Celebrate the restoration of the crown this May half-term holiday with a trail of colourful royal carriages. Can you find all of the beautifully decorated carriages around the building? From dragons to swans, you’ll have never seen carriages quite like these! Carry on to the craft room and make your own Oak Apple mobile [...]

Saturday 23 May – Sunday 31 May 2026 (closed Mondays and bank holidays) | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Bags of Fun are back for the May half-term holiday! Celebrate the beautiful ocean and all its creatures with fun activities that children can get stuck into during their visit. Inside each activity bag, you’ll find everything needed to create: A paper plate sea creature or shell A mysterious treasure chest [...]

Saturday 23 May – Sunday 31 May 2026 (closed Mondays and bank holidays) | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Oh no, there’s been a shipwreck at the museum! Can you use your fin-tastic skills to find the sea creatures and plot the coordinates on your trail sheet? The answer will show you the location of the missing ship! £1, purchase your trail from the Art Gallery and Museum shop. Open [...]

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 [...]

Friday 22 May – Sunday 31 May 2026 (including Bank Holiday Monday 25 May) | The Commandery Celebrate the restoration of the crown this May half-term holiday with a trail of colourful royal carriages. Can you find all of the beautifully decorated carriages around the building? From dragons to swans, you’ll have never seen carriages quite like these! Carry on to the craft room and make your own Oak Apple mobile [...]

Saturday 23 May – Sunday 31 May 2026 (closed Mondays and bank holidays) | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Bags of Fun are back for the May half-term holiday! Celebrate the beautiful ocean and all its creatures with fun activities that children can get stuck into during their visit. Inside each activity bag, you’ll find everything needed to create: A paper plate sea creature or shell A mysterious treasure chest [...]

Saturday 23 May – Sunday 31 May 2026 (closed Mondays and bank holidays) | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum Oh no, there’s been a shipwreck at the museum! Can you use your fin-tastic skills to find the sea creatures and plot the coordinates on your trail sheet? The answer will show you the location of the missing ship! £1, purchase your trail from the Art Gallery and Museum shop. Open [...]