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16 March 2026

Museums Worcestershire launches exciting new children’s book ‘The Commandery Mouse’ exclusively on sale at The Commandery

2026-03-16T12:46:52+00:00

News release – for immediate release Monday 16 March 2026 The Commandery Mouse, a fantastic new book written and illustrated by Isabel Edmonds is now available exclusively at The Commandery. This captivating tale follows Milo the mouse, who has watched over The Commandery for centuries, keeping stories safe. Curatorial and Exhibitions Assistant, Isabel Edmonds is a valued and dedicated part of the Museums Worcestershire team. Another talented member of the team, [...]

Museums Worcestershire launches exciting new children’s book ‘The Commandery Mouse’ exclusively on sale at The Commandery2026-03-16T12:46:52+00:00
9 March 2026

Worcestershire commemorates 375 years since the Battle of Worcester – the battle that changed the course of English history

2026-03-09T16:12:23+00:00

In 1651, the Battle of Worcester brought the English Civil Wars to a dramatic close. This final clash which ravaged the heart of the city, left England without a monarch and changed the course of the country's history. Now, 375 years on, a programme of exciting events, exhibitions, creative workshops and spectacular living history experiences that explore the stories, places and people connected to this defining moment are taking place across [...]

Worcestershire commemorates 375 years since the Battle of Worcester – the battle that changed the course of English history2026-03-09T16:12:23+00:00
9 February 2026

Living History weekend 2026 at The Commandery, Worcester

2026-02-09T14:23:54+00:00

News release For Immediate Release Monday 9 February 2026 An exciting annual event, Living History at The Commandery, returns on Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 February 2026. Part of Love Worcester festival 2026 and rounding off the February half-term holiday, it’s a brilliant family day out. Visitors can encounter characters from centuries past as Worcester Reenactors kick off a year of varied events commemorating 375 years since the Battle of Worcester [...]

Living History weekend 2026 at The Commandery, Worcester2026-02-09T14:23:54+00:00
6 February 2026

Making Her Mark: A Celebration of Women in Art

2026-02-11T10:20:21+00:00

Media release: 11 February 2026 Images A new exhibition exploring the role, impact and legacy of women in art to visit Penlee, Worcester, Fife Making Her Mark: A Celebration of Women in Art is a new touring exhibition exploring the role, impact and legacy of women in art. A unique collaboration between Penlee House Gallery & Museum, Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum and Kirkcaldy Galleries, Making Her Markbrings together over [...]

Making Her Mark: A Celebration of Women in Art2026-02-11T10:20:21+00:00
6 February 2026

Love Worcester 2026 to bring exciting week of heritage events to the city

2026-02-06T13:43:13+00:00

On behalf of the Love Worcester Heritage Festival News release – for immediate release Worcester’s heritage venues are coming together to host a nine-day celebration of the historic city for all the family. As part of Love Worcester Heritage Festival, museums, churches and other heritage venues are holding events from Saturday 14 February until Sunday 22 February, including tours, trails, workshops and family-friendly activities. Many events are drop-in and free, but some require booking. Dinosaurs are [...]

Love Worcester 2026 to bring exciting week of heritage events to the city2026-02-06T13:43:13+00:00
9 January 2026

John Singer Sargent: An American in Worcestershire

2026-01-09T18:22:03+00:00

Media release: 9 January 2026 New exhibition at Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum John Singer Sargent: An American in Worcestershire is on show at Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum from 17 January to 14 June 2026 The exhibition celebrates the famous artist’s visits to Worcestershire Includes works not seen before in Worcester, with loans from Tate, British Museum, Ashmolean Museum and Houghton Hall. The new exhibition John Singer Sargent: [...]

John Singer Sargent: An American in Worcestershire2026-01-09T18:22:03+00:00
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