Events at the Museum

Bonfire Night
Guy Fawkes

These free events are taking place at the museum.

Storytelling for Under 5s

Join us on a special Friday of every month, between 11:15am and 11:45am for storytelling, singing and crafting.

  • 21 March

Be prepared to join in, make some noise and have some fun. No need to book just drop in. All children must be accompanied by an adult.  This is a free event, but donations welcomed. 


Hands on History Session - "The story of Mary Ann Evans"

  • Saturday, 22 March 2025
  • 11am to 3:30pm

To celebrate International Women's Day/World Book Day, let's explore objects in the Museum's collections that inspired and belonged to George Eliot herself.  No need to book, just drop in and meet one of our Museum Access Assistants. This is a free event, but donations welcomed.


 

Friday Lunchtime Talks  - "Bamboo" by Simon Gulliver

  • 21 March 2025  
  • 12:30am to 1:30pm
  • Booking required

Find out about this wonder plant that has been part of daily life for more than a century.  Explore its uses from construction to clothes, fuel and food.  Booking is essential. 

To book, email museum@nuneatonandbedworth.gov.uk, or call the museum on 024 7637 6158. This is a free event, but donations welcomed

 


Saturday Activities - FREE Make and Take - Victorian miniature Books

  • 8 March 2025
  • 11am to 3:30pm

To celebrate World Book Day join us to design your own Victorian-inspired miniature book cover and write a story that local writer George Eliot would be proud of!  No need to book, just drop in.  Activities are free, but donations are welcomed.

 

Museum and Art Gallery

Address: Riversley Park, Coton Road, Nuneaton, CV11 5TU

Telephone: 024 7637 6158