Avoncroft Museum of Historic Buildings Worcestershire
Avoncroft Events Page

Events 2010

 

Avoncroft's events programme is designed to make a visit a fabulous day out for the family and so if you're looking for something to do with the kids or for a visit with friends or family there's something to suit all generations.

 

 

Code

 

Blue – Weekday Events

Orange – Highlight Events

Purple – Hands on Children’s Events

 

All events are at the normal Museum prices, members free, unless stated otherwise.

 

August

Trail: Heroes Through the Ages

Mon 23 August – Fri 3 September

Learn about the history of emergency rescue teams through the ages, from the first policemen to the origins of the lifeboat association.

 

September

 

Art Exhibition: A Moment in Time

Wed 1 – Wed 30

An exhibition of original artwork by two local artists.

 

Heritage Open Days

Thu 9

Visit the Museum today for free to celebrate Heritage Open Days.

 

Wychavon Oil Engine Preservation Society Rally

Sat 11 – Sun 12

Enjoy walking round the Museum and viewing these interesting machines.

 

International Talk Like a Pirate Day!

Sun19

Come along to the Museum this Sunday for some swashbuckling pirate fun!

 

Focus on: The Attic

Thu 23, 2pm

Discover what is in the Museum attic and how it is conserved during this talk with our Curator.

 

October

 

Apple Day

Sun 10

Join us this Sunday for Avoncroft’s annual Apple Day, celebrating apples, nature and conservation.

 

Half Term: The Big Draw

Tue 26 – Sun 31

Take part in the Big Draw at Avoncroft this half term as a fantastic finale to the Avoncroft Art Exhibition.

 

Halloween Trick or Treat

Sat 30 – Sun 31

Prepare for a spooktacular evening of frights and delights as you explore our site at night! Pre-booking essential for this very popular event. Children £6, Adults £3, timed tickets.

 

Levens Choir presents ‘I Love My Love’ folk sings for choirs

Sun 31, 1pm

Levens Choir is one of the leading choirs in the North-West of England. The choir will provide an ideal lunchtime recital of folk songs and part songs entitled ‘I Love my Love’.

 

November

 

Museum Explorer

Weekends in November

Pick up some Museum explorer family activities from the Museum shop when you visit any day in November.

 

Free Guided Tours

12pm & 2pm

Thu 14 October

 

All events are at the normal Museum prices unless stated otherwise.

 

All events are free to members, except An Enchanted Adventure (Feb half term), Halloween Trick or Treat (October), theatre performances or if stated.

 

All events are subject to change and are weather dependent.

 

If you would like to subscribe to our events mailing list please contact enterprises@avoncroft.org.uk.

 

Voucher Terms and Conditions

- One voucher per party

- Lowest price admission is admitted free

- Management decision is final

Events at the Avoncroft Museum of Historic Buildings Worcestershire Museum