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Myrtle Broome Artist and Egyptologist an Exhibition of her work.

Sat 05 Jul 2025 to Sun 11 Jan 2026 (6 months)

Myrtle Broome Artist and Egyptologist an Exhibition of her work.

This Saturday we opening our Exhibition of the work of Myrtle Broome. She studied Art in Bushey at the Herkomer School of Art and because of this we are fortunate to have many examples of her work in our collection. We .....Read more

Open Stores and Guided Tours

Fri 18 Jul to Sat 20 Sep 2025 (2 months)

Open Stores and Guided Tours

For the first time in five years, Dacorum Heritage is opening its doors, so you can explore its collections in a series of open store events and guided tours from July-September. With small displays of Ovaltine art and a.....Read more

Eco Weaving - a workshop weaving with waste fibres and fabrics

Sat 19 Jul 2025

Eco Weaving - a workshop weaving with waste fibres and fabrics

Enjoy a relaxed mindful session learning how to create woven art from waste fibres and fabrics. Take inspiration from the natural world such as plant life and landscapes, or enjoy experimenting with different colours .....Read more

Big Art Fair

Fri 18 to Sun 20 Jul 2025 (3 days)

Big Art Fair

The Big Art Fair is a brilliant opportunity to discover and enjoy artworks from a selection of 60 talented artists. Join us on Friday 18th July from 7pm - 9pm for a preview evening. Tickets are £5 and include a glass .....Read more

Broxbourne At War - Family Activity Day

Wed 13 Aug 2025

Broxbourne At War - Family Activity Day

On Wednesday 13 August 2025, Lowewood Museum will host a family activity day as part of the Broxbourne at War exhibition. Broxbourne At War tells how life in the Borough of Broxbourne was impacted by the war between 1939.....Read more

Country Frame Baskets- a two day workshop

Sat 26 to Sun 27 Jul 2025 (2 days)

Country Frame Baskets- a two day workshop

Make a willow frame basket for harvesting garden produce, foraging or collecting eggs. In this workshop you will make an ancient style of basket by constructing a frame with hoops, traditional bindings and ribs, follo.....Read more

An Introduction to loom weaving

Tue 10 May 2022 to Fri 19 Dec 2025 (4 years)

An Introduction to loom weaving

Introduction to weaving (2hr) - £25 In this creative class you will be introduced to the wonderful craft of weaving. Choose from pre-set Rigid heddle looms to try out or make a simple woven wall hanging working on.....Read more

Free online course -  Designing through collage

Sat 01 Feb 2025 to Tue 02 Feb 2027 (2 years)

Free online course - Designing through collage

'Exercising Creativity: Building unique designs to life through collage' is a free, self paced online course that anyone is welcome to join. Unlock your creativity with a magazine, scissors and a glue stick. Discover.....Read more

Day of Birds at Lowewood Museum

Wed 20 Aug 2025

Day of Birds at Lowewood Museum

On Wednesday 20 August 2025, Lowewood Museum will host a Day of Birds in partnership with JRCS Falconry. Come and see some amazing birds of prey with JRCS Falconry in the museum garden. Falcon expert Jan Prymaka wi.....Read more

Woven Flowers- kids weaving workshop

Tue 05 Aug 2025

Woven Flowers- kids weaving workshop

Your little ones can learn a new skill in this weaving workshop! Using colourful wools and threads on a circle loom they'll make a small bunch of flowers or a larger hanging flower, guided by artists Lucy Sugden. W.....Read more

Catalan Platter - willow weaving workshop

Wed 06 Aug 2025

Catalan Platter - willow weaving workshop

Using basic principles, you will make a beautiful willow platter that can be used to serve dry foods, or as a trivet to protect your table from hot serving dishes. It will also look great on the wall while not in use!.....Read more

Making a Map - kids crafts workshop

Thu 07 Aug 2025

Making a Map - kids crafts workshop

Creatively record your summer holiday adventures in this workshop! Using reclaimed materials your little artists will make a blank map to chart what they've done during their time off school. Thursday 7 August 11a.....Read more

FRANK WOODGATE -  LECTURER IN ART HISTORY - TUESDAY 5TH AUGUST

Tue 05 Aug 2025

FRANK WOODGATE - LECTURER IN ART HISTORY - TUESDAY 5TH AUGUST

Frank Woodgate is an eminent lecturer in art history at some major galleries and organisations in the UK, Europe, Australia and New Zealand. Frank has visited us many times. This year, his talk will be on "Understa.....Read more

Mindful Clay

Tue 19 Aug 2025

Mindful Clay

"Grief does not shrink with time, but we can grow around it—creating space within ourselves to carry and contain it." This workshop offers a calm, creative space to gently explore loss through the process of making a .....Read more