Exhibitions
Assizes for Devizes Ideas Exhibition
The Assizes for Devizes project will transform the derelict Assize Court into the new home of the Wiltshire Museum and a vibrant community space. Explore this exciting project through our new exhibition - from the history of the Assize Court, to community feedback and our plans for the future Museum.…
Digging for Erlestoke
Digging for Erlestoke is a community archaeology project with a difference, and the people at the heart of this project are men from HMP Erlestoke, a category C prison in Erlestoke, Wiltshire. It took place from June 2023 – May 2024. Made possible by funding from the National Lottery Heritage…
Oexmann Art Award Competition and Exhibition 2024
Born in or living in Wiltshire? Then why not enter the Oexmann Art Competition - entries welcome from all ages and prizes awarded. The object of the competition is to encourage and promote Wiltshire artists and is open to everyone born or living in Wiltshire (Wiltshire Museum reserves the right…
Events
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Day course: Stone Carving with Andrew Ziminski
A one-day workshop, perfect for beginners looking to pick up the basic skills required to carve stone You will set out and create a relief…
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ONLINE TALK: Wiltshire Pastimes: An Historical Look at Sport and Recreation in Wiltshire
This talk, by Ally McConnell, will take us on a journey through recreational pursuits in Wiltshire through the centuries, as represented in the Wiltshire and…
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What the Stonehenge Builders Ate
What did the folk who built Stonehenge have for dinner? Dale Serjeantson, Visiting Fellow at the University of Southampton, tells and shows us what recent…
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Curious Kids: Bugs
50 minutes of activity, songs and stories. Multi-sensory fun for families with curious minds. Connect to the objects around the Museum, delve into the past…
