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Good Vibes: Remembering Hitchin’s House Parties and Sound System

Tue 01 to Sun 27 Oct 2024 (4 weeks)

Good Vibes: Remembering Hitchin’s House Parties and Sound System

This Black History Month North Hertfordshire Museum presents ‘Good Vibes: Remembering Hitchin’s House Parties and Sound Systems from the 1960s to 1990s’ a fascinating look back on how this popular feature of the local cu.....Read more

ARTIST ROOMS Diane Arbus Exhibition

Sat 02 Dec 2023 to Sun 25 Feb 2024 (3 months)

ARTIST ROOMS Diane Arbus Exhibition

A rare opportunity to see the work of Diane Arbus (1923-1971) one of the great figures of 20th century photography. Arbus built up relationships of trust with her subjects to produce powerful and intimate portraits. ARTI.....Read more

Hitchin Camera Club: Inspired by Arbus Exhibition

Tue 07 Nov to Sun 10 Dec 2023 (1 month)

Hitchin Camera Club: Inspired by Arbus Exhibition

This exhibition showcases the talents of the photographers of Hitchin Camera Club. The members have been inspired to head out and about to produce portrait photography in the iconic style of master photographer Diane Arb.....Read more

Portrait Drawing - all-day workshop

Thu 16 to Sat 18 Jan 2025 (3 days)

Portrait Drawing - all-day workshop

Have you ever wondered how a professional portrait artist goes about making a lifelike and expressive piece of work? Well this all-day workshop, aimed at beginning and improving artists, could be for you! You’ll be le.....Read more

'Dancing Flowers' - collage workshop

Wed 22 Jan 2025

'Dancing Flowers' - collage workshop

Pick your favourite botanical motifs and create a beautiful fabric collage, enhanced with acrylic paint! Materials include scissors, acrylic paint and PVA glue. Wednesday 22 January, 7-9pm £30 per person All .....Read more

Shout or Whisper presents: Poetry In-Depth

Thu 23 Jan to Thu 27 Feb 2025 (1 month)

Shout or Whisper presents: Poetry In-Depth

Are you a practising poet who wants to take their work to the next level? Maybe you’re having trouble telling your syllabics and sestinas apart, or can’t quite crack the rhyme scheme in Shakespearean sonnet? Perhaps, .....Read more

Discover Monoprint- 4 week course

Wed 05 to Wed 26 Feb 2025 (3 weeks)

Discover Monoprint- 4 week course

Try your hand at monoprinting this February! This course will take you step by step through the different techniques and themes so you can go home with a new piece of artwork every week. Every Wednesday in February.....Read more

Sketch the Collection- kids workshop

Wed 28 May 2025

Sketch the Collection- kids workshop

Grab your clipboard and pencil and explore our museum, sketching your favourite objects as you go! Once you’ve finished your exploration you can make your way upstairs and transform your pictures into big works of art.....Read more

Mug Rugs - an introduction to woven tapestry

Thu 05 Jun 2025

Mug Rugs - an introduction to woven tapestry

Learn how to create simple but striking designs using woven tapestry techniques. In this fun, relaxing workshop you will weave your own square, which once finished can be used as a rug for your mug! Choose from a sele.....Read more

Family Fun with Martin Brown

Sat 07 Jun 2025

Family Fun with Martin Brown

To celebrate the opening of the Horrible Histories and Dazzling Drawings exhibition at North Herts Museum, join Horrible Histories' illustrator, Martin Brown, for a one-off family event filled with foul facts, savage sto.....Read more

Martin Brown - Ink and Drink Evening

Sat 07 Jun 2025

Martin Brown - Ink and Drink Evening

Martin Brown comes to Hitchin! Join best-selling cartoonist and illustrator-extraordinaire, Martin Brown as we celebrate his latest exhibition Horrible Histories and Dazzling Drawings arriving at North Herts Museum. T.....Read more

From Daguerre to Digital: The Art History of Photography

Tue 10 Jun 2025

From Daguerre to Digital: The Art History of Photography

Join us for a whistle-stop tour through the artistic debates that have shaped photography since its invention. From the earliest photographs that questioned the boundaries between art and documentation to the rise of .....Read more

Bumble Bee and Wildflowers - acrylic ink workshop

Fri 13 Jun 2025

Bumble Bee and Wildflowers - acrylic ink workshop

Capture the beauty of a bumble bee browsing wild cornflowers in this friendly and inspiring art workshop. You'll be creating your own work of art and bookmark using acrylic inks, suitable for all abilities! Friday .....Read more

Rhythms of the Rainbow: LGBTQIA+ people and western music

Wed 25 Jun 2025

Rhythms of the Rainbow: LGBTQIA+ people and western music

We will look at how LGBTQIA+ people have been hidden by historians of music despite making significant contributions as innovators, performers and lyricists. Starting in the Middle Ages, it brings us through to recent.....Read more

Mixed Media Expressive Art on Textile

Thu 26 Jun 2025

Mixed Media Expressive Art on Textile

Unleash your creativity in this fun and engaging workshop where you'll explore drawing painting and stitching on fabric. Whether you're a beginner or a craft enthusiast, this session will guide you in creating a uniqu.....Read more

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