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May 2025
Peppa Meets the Baby Cinema Experience
PIG changes are coming! Join Peppa Pig and her family at the cinema as they get ready for their biggest adventure yet: welcoming a new baby! There’s no better time to embark on a full house renovation, shop for a new car and make special memories together. Celebrate the beginning of an exciting new era of Peppa Pig at this special, big screen experience with an hour of laughter, tears and loads of heartwarming moments. With 10 oinktastic new episodes, 6 brand new songs and music videos,…
Find out more »Peppa Meets the Baby Cinema Experience
PIG changes are coming! Join Peppa Pig and her family at the cinema as they get ready for their biggest adventure yet: welcoming a new baby! There’s no better time to embark on a full house renovation, shop for a new car and make special memories together. Celebrate the beginning of an exciting new era of Peppa Pig at this special, big screen experience with an hour of laughter, tears and loads of heartwarming moments. With 10 oinktastic new episodes, 6 brand new songs and music videos,…
Find out more »June 2025
Peppa Meets the Baby Cinema Experience
PIG changes are coming! Join Peppa Pig and her family at the cinema as they get ready for their biggest adventure yet: welcoming a new baby! There’s no better time to embark on a full house renovation, shop for a new car and make special memories together. Celebrate the beginning of an exciting new era of Peppa Pig at this special, big screen experience with an hour of laughter, tears and loads of heartwarming moments. With 10 oinktastic new episodes, 6 brand new songs and music videos,…
Find out more »July 2025
Archaeology in Gloucestershire 2025
Join the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society for a day of lectures exploring new archaeological research and discoveries in Gloucestershire. Throughout the day, expert speakers from local archaeological companies, the Portable Antiquities Scheme, Historic England and Universities will share their latest research into an exciting range of archaeological sites. There will also be a chance to explore archaeological stalls promoting the work of local groups during the break. This year, the Symposium will also include a keynote session dedicated to…
Find out more »Spindling for Weaving: Incorporating intentionality
Join Dr Jennifer Beamer for a discussion and live demonstration of spindle spinning in our Hare Gallery. Making a yarn is as simple as taking a length of fiber, adding twist, and repeating the process. Adding in a stick and a weight to form a spindle can expedite the process, making the spinning quicker and, generally, more efficient. There are various ways of holding the spindle, choosing a fiber to make into a yarn, and what the purpose of that…
Find out more »October 2025
LIVE MUSIC: James Kirby Returns to the Corinium!
He's back! Award-winning singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist James Kirby has built a loyal international fan base in recent years, captivating audiences and selling out venues around the world with his mellow voice and distinctive percussive guitar style. Blending elements of folk, pop, blues, indie rock, and piano, his music moves effortlessly from fast and dynamic to heartfelt and melodic. Known for his innovative approach, James draws sound from every part of the acoustic guitar, creating a rich and unique…
Find out more »Lost Mythos
A night of comedy, music and poetry for the ages, Lost Mythos is a parish council meeting like no other. Fresh from their recent album collaboration, the haunting soundscapes of Mara Simpson and the words of acclaimed poet JLM Morton will take us back to a weird, forgotten Albion. Meanwhile, comic Emma Kernahan guides us through this mythical meeting agenda, blending unruly local folklore and stories from modern rural life. Ideal for fans of history, magic, and neighbourhood Facebook groups.…
Find out more »November 2025
Ted and His Time-Travelling Toilet Author Workshop with Steven Vinacour
Steven Vinacour, author of the incredible Ted and His Time-Travelling Toilet series of books, is hosting a very special children's creative writing workshop at the Corinium. The fun workshop will include the opportunity to ask Steven questions and to get copies of his books signed. The workshop ties in with the launch of a new family gallery trail at the Corinium, based on Steven's latest Ted book, No Viking? No Liking! Steven says: “In the brand-new book, Ted decides to…
Find out more »Austentatious: Dances from a Jane Austen Ballroom
This year is the 250th anniversary of the birth of English novelist Jane Austen. Her books have remained bestsellers since they were published and many have been adapted into television shows and films that contain incredible ballroom scenes and dancing. Do you wish you could be swept up by your own Mr Darcey on the dancefloor? If you want to learn the difference between Cotillions, Longways and Boulangeries, which Jane Austen enjoyed in her day, or just want to take…
Find out more »December 2025
Corinium Museum Members’ Christmas Open Evening
Corinium Museum members are invited to a FREE festive evening opening of the museum. Why not take the opportunity to browse the galleries, take a look in the Gallery at the latest exhibition, buy a glass of mulled wine, wine or beer and do a bit of Christmas shopping in the museum shop. There will also be a special handling table in the Hare Gallery with a selection of objects from the museum stores that are not on public display.…
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