Archived events
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GUIDED TOUR: Heritage Walk of Devizes
A guided walk and talk of Devizes organised and led by John Girvan, Historian and Local Author. Pre-booking ESSENTIAL - 'book online' below (maximum number…
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WALK: Drawn to Oare: Eric Ravilious landscapes in the Vale of Pewsey
A walk to locations associated with Eric Ravilious and some of his little-known watercolours of the Pewsey Vale - and visit Oare House gardens! Eric…
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MAY BANK HOLIDAYS – OPENING TIMES
Late May Bank Holiday Weekend: Saturday 27 May: 10 am to 5 pm Sunday 28 May: 11 am to 3 pm Monday 29 May: 11…
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Lecture: What lies beneath – new light on Roman Cunetio, Mildenhall
Roman Cunetio, now a flat field south-east of Mildenhall, was once a large Roman town with walls 4m thick, perhaps 8m high and with massive…
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Easter Holiday Activities – Spring wildlife themed activities
Fun animal themed art and craft activities inspired by Joanna May’s art exhibition - for ages 3 to 11 Create window silhouette art, bookmarks and…
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Museum Explorers Club: Iron Age Themed Activities
Iron Age themed activities Our Museum Explorers club is for 5-7 year olds and is an introduction to popular topics such as the Romans and…
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Young Curators Club: Iron Age
Iron Age themed activities Our Young Curators club is for 8-13 year olds and takes place on the 2nd Saturday of each month. Sessions are…
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Devizes Ghost Walk – April 2023
Join local historian John Girvan on his evening Ghost Walk – and dowse the gallows site – if you dare! Pre-booking ESSENTIAL. Dates: Fridays: 7…
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EASTER WEEKEND OPENING TIMES
OPEN: Friday 7 April: 11am to 3pm Saturday 8 April: 10am to 5pm Monday 10 April: 11am to 3pm CLOSED: Sunday 9 April
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Easter Holiday Activities – Easter themed activities
Easter themed Art and Craft activities for ages 3 to 11 Create sponged Easter picture, learn how to make origami rabbits and make a colourful,…
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Curious Kids: Kings and Queens
SOLD OUT - email hello@wiltshiremuseum.org.uk to be added to the waiting list. Activities with a Kings and Queens theme 50 minutes of activity, songs and…
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ONLINE LECTURE: William Gowland: Japanese megalithic tombs and Stonehenge
An online talk by Professor Simon Kaner In 1901 William Gowland undertook pioneering restoration work at Stonehenge, and his archaeological observations helped shape…
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Archaeology in Wiltshire Conference 2023
Sold out - to be added to the waiting list please email hello@wiltshiremuseum.org.uk We are back with our popular Archaeology in Wiltshire Conference at…
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Museum Explorers Club: Roman Themed Activities – CANCELLED
Fun Roman session with a variety of activities, including making a shield and a Roman recipe. We regret that this event has been cancelled due…
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Young Curators Club: Roman Feast – CANCELLED
Prepare a Roman feast to share with your parents. We regret that this event has been cancelled due to ill health. Ticket holders will receive…
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Home Education Sessions: Journey Through Prehistory
Explore the Stone Age to the Iron Age through object handling, gallery work and craft at Wiltshire Museum. Led by Ali Rushent, Learning Officer Ages:…
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Curious Kids: Books and more!
Activities linked to World Book Day SOLD OUT: to be added to the waiting list - email hello@wiltshiremuseum.org.uk 50 minutes of activity, songs and stories.…
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Home Education Sessions: Journey Through Prehistory
Explore the Stone Age to the Iron Age through object handling, gallery work and craft at Wiltshire Museum. Led by Ali Rushent, Learning Officer Ages:…
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LECTURE: Fractured Britannia – material culture and the end of Roman Britain
lecture and book signing at Wiltshire Museum, by Richard Henry SOLD OUT (26/1/23) - TO BE ADDED TO THE WAITING LIST EMAIL HELLO@WILTSHIREMUSEUM.ORG.UK The end…
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February Holiday Activities – Toys
Make your own simple toys Come along and make simple toys, including a colourful kaleidoscope. Art and Craft activities for ages 3 to 11. Date:…
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Museum Explorers Club: The Ice Age
Please note – this month’s activity will take place on the second Saturday from 2.00 pm to 3.30 pm, and NOT the usual start time…
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Young Curators Club: The Ice Age
Please note - this month's activity will take place from noon to 1.30pm, and NOT the usual start time of 10.30am. SOLD OUT - TO…
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Curious Kids: Bugs
Activities on the theme of Bugs SOLD OUT - to be added to a waiting list, please email hello@wiltshiremuseum.org.uk 50 minutes of activity, songs and…
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Day course: Wood Engraving with Robin Mackenzie
* SOLD OUT * New dates 17 June and 30 September 2023. This one-day workshop is perfect for beginners looking to learn a new technique,…
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Devizes Ghost Walk – 2023
Join local historian John Girvan on his evening Ghost Walk – and dowse the gallows site – if you dare! Pre-booking ESSENTIAL. Dates: Fridays: 27…