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December 2024
Tudor Christmas: Young Tudors Christmas Evening
Are your children fans of history? Do they love to hear about the exploits of Henry VIII or tales of the powerful Queen Elizabeth I? Perhaps they would like to know what Christmas was like for children in Tudor times. Bring them to our special Tudor Christmas and they can enjoy a fun-filled evening of stories, snacks, games and crafts that, by my troth, they won’t soon forget! Suitable for children aged 5-13 (children under 8 whose guardians will not…
Find out more »February 2025
LIVE MUSIC – Flamenco Fusion Band ‘DUO’
The virtuoso guitarists, DUO, are thrilled to perform their unique and exhilarating Flamenco Fusion style of play in Cirencester for the very first time, at Corinium Museum. Their intricate fast fingerwork and percussive play has been dazzling audiences in England, France and Spain since they met at the Royal Academy of Music 14 years ago whilst gaining their MAs in classical guitar. Will and Ben will play a mixture of their own flamencoey/ latin american compositions and their own flamencoey…
Find out more »March 2025
LIVE MUSIC – Saxophone Quartet ‘Splanky’
Splanky, an all-woman saxophone quartet based in Gloucestershire, are excited to perform “The Wind of Change”. This performance will showcase familiar melodies from the last 200 years: from Beethoven to Basie and Gershwin to Ghibli. Splanky blend easy swinging music with a wide range of contemporary sensibilities and styles. An eloquent and relaxed performance of songs you’ll know and love will make for an entertaining evening. Lee, Karen, Diane and Carolyn formed Splanky through their shared love of the saxophone.…
Find out more »April 2025
May 2025
Austentatious: Dances from Regency TV
Do you love to watch the beautiful romantic dances in TV adaptations of Jane Austen novels and Bridgerton and wish you could be swept up by your own Mr Darcey on the dancefloor? If you want to learn the difference between the Quadrille and the Cotillion, or just want to take to the floor like a Regency rake or heroine, then we have just the workshop for you. Royal Ballet School teacher Natalie Krapf will lead you through some of…
Find out more »Cotswold Archaeology’s Mick Aston Annual Lecture 2025
In this talk Julian Richards will explore Stonehenge, arguably the most famous stone circle in the world. Starting with an examination of its unique structure he will explore the big questions: how it was built, who built it and, perhaps the most intriguing, why? While exploring past ideas, Julian will draw on recent discoveries and the results of new scientific analysis to offer our current understanding of this enigmatic monument to the beliefs and ingenuity of our ancient ancestors. Dr…
Find out more »Shrapnel Boys: Life on the Home Front Family Trail
Join us for the Shrapnel Boys: Life on the Home Front Museum Trail, organised by Kids in Museums and Usborne. This national family trail is inspired by Shrapnel Boys, a forthcoming novel by award-winning children’s author Jenny Pearson. Pick up a free activity sheet to join in at the Corinium Museum. Explore what life was like for children on the home front and search for hidden objects around the museum. Complete the spotter trail and receive a free sticker! Children…
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 »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,…
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