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Museums Worcestershire
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Discover 3 fantastic museums:
🎨 Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum
🏰 County Museum at Hartlebury Castle
👑 The Commandery & 💫 Escape Room: Commandery Quest
https://linktr.ee/museumsworcestershire
We're at Worcester Volunteer Expo at the Guildhall today! 🎉

Come and say hello to our brilliant volunteers and find
out about what you can get involved with - from
welcoming visitors at the museums to looking after the
beautiful gardens at The Commandery.

The expo is on until 2pm on Fri 6 June.
June 6, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Happy #WorldBeeDay! 🐝

Buzz on over to Hartlebury Castle in the May half-term holiday to make your own bee hotel to take home - to help the bees where you live! 💛🖤

Make mini bee hotels from Tuesday 27 to Thursday 29 May, 11am - 4pm. hartleburycastle.com/event/make-m...
May 20, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Congratulations to Sophie and Andrew who got married at The Commandery last weekend! ❤️🎉
May 16, 2025 at 8:10 AM
In Worcester today?

Pop into Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum to see this commemorative display marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day and Operation Varsity.

See objects on temporary display in the Worcestershire Soldier Gallery, put together by the Worcestershire Yeomanry Museum.

Free entry.
May 8, 2025 at 9:04 AM
We’re taking part in Going Places, an @artfund.bsky.social programme made possible with generous support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund and the Julia Rausing Trust.

Working with 2 other museums, we’ll explore stories of women artists to create touring exhibitions during 2025-2030. ✨
May 7, 2025 at 9:29 AM
The new banners are up, a new exhibition is on its way 👀

Elizabeth and Stanhope Forbes: A Marriage of Art opens on Saturday 5 April!

📍 Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum.

More info and exhibition tickets ➡️ www.museumsworcestershire.org.uk/events/eliza...
April 2, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Enjoy a great family day out at The Commandery or Hartlebury Castle on Mothers’ Day! 🌸

At both museums, mums get free entry with a ticket-paying child on Sunday 30 March.

Plan your visit ➡️ www.museumsworcestershire.org.uk
March 25, 2025 at 3:13 PM
The Easter holidays are fast approaching! 🐣

Families can have a bunny-rilliant time at The Commandery, Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum, and Worcestershire County Museum at Hartlebury Castle.

See what's on ➡️ www.museumsworcestershire.org.uk/whats-on/eas...
March 21, 2025 at 9:14 AM
There's just over a week left to catch the Worcestershire Conquest Hoard! 🌟

Pop into Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum to see this beautiful treasure while it's here.

Free to visit until Sunday 30 March.
March 20, 2025 at 12:09 PM
A beautiful bit of blue sky for Bluesky 🙌💙

📍 The Commandery, Worcester.
March 19, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Can you help us as an Audience Research Volunteer? ✨

This role involves carrying out face-to-face visitor research at the Art Gallery and Museum.

If you're a good communicator, enthusiastic, and friendly, we'd love to hear from you!

Get in touch ➡️ www.museumsworcestershire.org.uk/wp-content/u...
March 18, 2025 at 2:37 PM
It's the February half-term holiday! ✨ Check out what's on for families at the museums ➡️ www.museumsworcestershire.org.uk/whats-on/feb...
February 14, 2025 at 5:29 PM
And with the Mayor cutting a very big ribbon with some very big scissors, new exhibition Wyldgate Lane – A Walk Through Victorian Worcester is open! 🎉

📍 The Commandery.

Plan your visit ➡️ www.museumsworcestershire.org.uk/events/exhib...
February 1, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Did you know the Worcestershire Conquest Hoard was buried in a vessel, likely made locally? 🌳

Malvern has a rich history of pottery industry spanning back to the Iron Age (~800 BC).

Read more about the vessel and Severn Valley Ware here ➡️ researchworcestershire.wordpress.com/2024/12/27/t...
January 29, 2025 at 1:47 PM
We are continuing to practise our "steady hand for taking photos while loud guns are fired" skills. 🙌

Living History is back at The Commandery this February! ➡️ www.museumsworcestershire.org.uk/events/livin...
January 17, 2025 at 4:50 PM
The Worcestershire Conquest Hoard is on temporary display for the first time from this weekend! ✨

📍 Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum, Saturday 11 January to Sunday 30 March 2025.

Free to visit ➡️ www.museumsworcestershire.org.uk/events/the-w...
January 10, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Planning a festive visit to the museums?

There's plenty to enjoy - be sure to check opening times over the Christmas period! 🎄

➡️ www.museumsworcestershire.org.uk
December 19, 2024 at 11:32 AM
The medieval Great Hall at The Commandery, Worcester, is looking beautifully festive this December! 🎄

Fancy seeing it for yourself? Find out all you need to know ➡️ www.museumsworcestershire.org.uk/museums/the-...
December 4, 2024 at 3:52 PM
Help us save the Worcestershire Conquest Hoard! ✨

We need your help to keep this important Roman hoard in Worcestershire, where it was buried in AD 55 and discovered last year.

Donate today ➡️ www.museumsworcestershire.org.uk/support-us/w...

Thank you!
December 2, 2024 at 9:00 AM
The Commandery wready for wreaths today 🙌
November 30, 2024 at 12:25 PM
Our ultimate trio this weekend:

🖼️ Victorian building
🎄 Victorian Christmas fayre
❤️ Victorian team

📍 Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum www.museumsworcestershire.org.uk/events/the-c...
November 29, 2024 at 1:35 PM
Hello and happy Friday, Bluesky! 🌞

- The Best of Shires
November 29, 2024 at 10:00 AM