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Arriving & Belonging: Stories from St Albans' Jewish Community

Fri 04 Feb to Sun 15 May 2022 (3 months)

Arriving & Belonging: Stories from St Albans' Jewish Community

04 Feb - 15 May 2022, Free. In this exhibition, Jewish community members with roots from around the world welcome visitors into their lives, telling some of their stories through personal objects and family photograph.....Read more

Every object tells a story Spotlight talks

Sun 13 Feb to Sun 08 May 2022 (3 months)

Every object tells a story Spotlight talks

13 Feb - 08 May 2022 Talks start at 1.30 in the gallery. They are free to join, there is no need to book. Join members of the local Jewish community whose family objects are displayed in the Arriving & Belonging exhi.....Read more

Chaos Dancing Cosmos by artist Rosana Antolí

Sat 15 Jan to Sun 06 Mar 2022 (2 months)

Chaos Dancing Cosmos by artist Rosana Antolí

Chaos Dancing Cosmos by artist Rosana Antolí will be displayed in the Assembly Room for six weeks. This stunning art installation is curated by UH Arts in partnership with St Albans Museum + Gallery 15 Jan - 06 Mar 2022.....Read more

Crime Scene Investigation at the Museum! A forensic experience!

Sat 30 Oct 2021

Crime Scene Investigation at the Museum! A forensic experience!

Immerse yourself in the world of forensics with real Crime Scene Investigator, Hayley Scott, as St Albans Museum + Gallery becomes the scene of a murder. With the historic backdrop of the old courthouse and cells, vis.....Read more

Crime Scene Investigation at the Museum! An immersive event

Sat 02 Apr 2022

Crime Scene Investigation at the Museum! An immersive event

Immerse yourself in the world of forensics with real Crime Scene Investigator, Hayley Scott as St Albans Museum + Gallery becomes the scene of a murder. With the historic backdrop of the old courthouse and cells, visi.....Read more

Museum Minis: a story, craft activity and museum hunt.

Mon 15 Nov 2021 to Mon 14 Feb 2022 (3 months)

Museum Minis: a story, craft activity and museum hunt.

Looking for a way to keep little ones occupied? Join us at St Albans Museum + Gallery for a story, craft activity and a museum hunt. Suitable for children aged 2 - 4 years, accompanied by an adult. £5 per child;.....Read more

Soft Sculpture Workshop: an open and experimental workshop

Sun 13 Mar 2022

Soft Sculpture Workshop: an open and experimental workshop

13 Mar 2022 at 2:30pm £25 per person This open and experimental workshop will allow you to explore the possibilities of small scale soft sculpture using simple materials - cotton and toy filling. We will begin by try.....Read more

Vintry Garden Tree Stories: a walking tour

Wed 08 Dec 2021

Vintry Garden Tree Stories: a walking tour

Wednesday 8th December 2021 11:00am £5 Join Kate Bretherton, creator of The Remarkable World of Trees exhibition, for a winter walk through the Vintry Gardens, starting at St Albans Museum + Gallery. Kate will shar.....Read more

The Art of Grieving: exhibition

Fri 27 May to Sun 04 Sep 2022 (3 months)

The Art of Grieving: exhibition

27 May - 04 Sep 2022, Free. Death is a part of life that is too often ignored or hidden away. The Art of Grieving exhibitions enable artists working in any medium to share work related to this issue. This coming toget.....Read more

What have Hedge Funds ever done for Hedges? Reflecting on COP26

Thu 18 Nov 2021

What have Hedge Funds ever done for Hedges? Reflecting on COP26

A digital online and in person session on 18 Nov 2021 at 7:30pm £10 in person, £8 online To build a sustainable future we need to ensure that our money is being invested in the right places. This talk comes just afte.....Read more

Diwali Decorations: a free  Arts & Craft drop in workshop

Wed 27 Oct 2021

Diwali Decorations: a free Arts & Craft drop in workshop

Wednesday 27th October 2021, 11am - 2pm Come and help us prepare for Diwali. From the 4-7 November, our Assembly Room will host a giant Rangoli pattern along with decorative diwa lamp art and we’re asking our visitors.....Read more

Remarkable Tree Decorations

Fri 29 Oct 2021

Remarkable Tree Decorations

Inspired by our Remarkable World of Trees exhibition this is your chance to take home your own slice of a tree decorated with images inspired by the exhibition. The slices are cut from birch trees and you’ll be able t.....Read more

Blacks Britannica: Diversity in Medieval England - a talk

Wed 27 Oct 2021

Blacks Britannica: Diversity in Medieval England - a talk

Join us for this fascinating talk, in person or online. 27 Oct 2021 at 7:00pm £10 in person, £8 online We may believe we know all about the English middle ages: The Norman Conquest of 1066, Eleanor of Aquitaine, the .....Read more

Winter Trees Crafternoon:  A free drop-in festive craft activity

Sun 21 Nov 2021

Winter Trees Crafternoon: A free drop-in festive craft activity

Drop in craft activity in the Assembly Room Sunday 21st November 2021, 2pm-4pm Join us for a free craft afternoon creating a winter tree-scape to decorate your home or as a special festive greetings card, inspired .....Read more

Festive Garland Workshop for adults, by Anna Ray

Sun 05 Dec 2021

Festive Garland Workshop for adults, by Anna Ray

Take home your own festive garland. 5th Dec 2021 at 2:30pm £25 per person Anna Ray often takes inspiration for her artworks from hand made objects that she has seen or collected over the years. In this workshop yo.....Read more

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