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Upcoming events at Bedford
Gallery and Bedford Museum
January
Exhibition: Edward Bawden until 31st January
Exhibition: Star-Gazing until 31st January
Exhibition: Winds of Exchange until 3rd January
| Wed 6th | Lunchtime Talk: Eric Ravilious 1 - 1.30pm | Bedford Gallery |
| Thur 7th | Reminiscence Coffee Morning: 11am - 12.30pm | Bedford Museum |
| Tue 12th | Friends Lecture: Treasures I have found in the Gallery by Tom Perrett, Head of Collections. 7.30pm. Guests welcome, £6. | Bedford Gallery |
| Sat 16th |
Exhibition:
Carnival! Carnival art and costumes until Sun 18th April |
Bedford Museum |
| Sat 16th |
Saturday
Archaeology Workshop
(SAW): Astronomy & Archaeology - Ancient Calendars Contact Susannah Oliver on 01234 217418 to join SAW |
Bedford Museum |
| Wed 20th | Lunchtime Talk: Edward Bawden - Art vs Design 1 - 1.30pm | Bedford Gallery |
| Thur 21st |
Film Night:
Hue & Cry(1947) Bedford Gallery will be open from 5pm and the film will begin at 7pm |
Bedford Gallery |
| Sat 30th |
Rock, Fossils
and Minerals Day.
Bedfordshire & Luton Geology Group answer your geological queries. 1 - 4pm |
Bedford Museum |
February
| Thur 4th | Reminiscence Coffee Morning: 11am - 12.30pm | Bedford Museum |
| Tue 16th |
Dino-bones!
Fun with old bones and fossils. Age 3 - 5yrs £2.50 |
Bedford Museum |
| Thur 18th |
Carnival
headgear
Create your own carnival headgear. Age 8+ £5 |
Bedford Museum |
| Fri 19th |
Shake it all
about!
Make and decorate your own musical instruments! Family-drop-in, £2. |
Bedford Museum |
| Sat 27th | Exhibition: ‘Clocking In’ until Sun 23rd May | Bedford Gallery |
| Sat 27th |
Saturday
Archaeology Workshop
(SAW): Environmental Archaeology - Mud & Snails Revisited Contact Susannah Oliver on 01234 217418 to join SAW |
Bedford Museum |
March
| Wed 3rd | Lunchtime Talk: Clocking In - an introduction 1 - 1.30pm | Bedford Gallery |
| Thur 4th | Reminiscence Coffee Morning: 11am - 12.30pm | Bedford Museum |
| Tue 9th |
Friends Lecture:
Controversial Colour - The Mosaics of St Paul’s Cathedral by
Simon Carter, St Paul’s Cathedral. 7.30pm. Guests welcome, £6. |
Bedford Gallery |
| Wed 17th | Lunchtime Talk: Elstow Royal Ordnance Factory by Hester Cooper-Reade of Albion Archaeology 1 - 1.30pm | Bedford Gallery |
| Fri 12th | Clocking In: The Working Day on Film, 2 - 3pm | Bedford Gallery |
| Sat 20th |
Saturday
Archaeology Workshop
(SAW): Exploring Bedford’s Churches Contact Susannah Oliver on 01234 217418 to join SAW |
Bedford Museum |
| Wed 31st | Lunchtime Talk: Pavenham rushworkers - Traditional Rushwork: a craft revived, by Lucky Wisher 1 - 1.30pm | Bedford Gallery |
April
| Thur 1st | Reminiscence Coffee Morning: 11am - 12.30pm | Bedford Museum |
| Wed 7th |
Step into
Spring Enjoy a feast of springtime activities. Age 3 - 5 yrs, £2.50 |
Bedford Museum |
| Thur 8th |
Medieval Tiles
Make your own medieval floor tiles from clay. Age 8+, £5 |
Bedford Museum |
| Fri 9th |
Egyptian
Carnival Costume Create a costume inspired by Ancient Egypt to add to our Carnival exhibition. Family drop-in, £2 |
Bedford Museum |
| Tue 13th |
Firefighters!
Explore how our Victorian Fire Engine was used and compare with firefighters of today. Age 3- 5 yrs, £2.50 |
Bedford Museum |
| Thur 15th |
Mosaic Clocks
Create and decorate your own working clock with a mosaic design. Age 8+, £5 |
Bedford Museum |
| Sat 17th | Family Day: Earning A Crust - A Victorian Working Day | Bedford Museum |
| Wed 21st | Lunchtime Talk: Britannia Iron & Steel Works by David Fowler, Town Centre Guide 1 - 1.30pm | Bedford Gallery |
| Sat 24th |
Saturday
Archaeology Workshop
(SAW): Geology and Archaeology - Why Rocks Rock! Contact Susannah Oliver on 01234 217418 to join SAW |
Bedford Museum |