Events at the Museum

Bonfire Night
Guy Fawkes

These free events are taking place at the museum.

Tootles Tinies for Under 5s

  • 8 May:  Spring Flowers

Calling all pre-schoolers, join us on a special Thursday of every month, between 11am and 12pm for storytelling, singing and crafting.

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. 


 

 

Friday Lunchtime Talks  - "More Than Meets The Eye:  British Artists & Camouflage" - Jo Walton

  • 9 May 2025  
  • 12:30am to 1:30pm
  • Booking required

This talk looks at the role of artists as camoufleurs - creating camouflage to hide, mislead and misdirect in time of war - and considers some of the influences their designs have had in times of peace.  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

 


FREE Saturday Make and Takes:  Celebrate VE Day

Saturday 3 May 2025

  • 10.30am - 3.30pm

Help us to decorate our Museum with celebration bunting to mark the 80th Anniversary of VE Day, ready for our special free event day, next Saturday 10 May. Also make and take home a VE Day Flag.   No booking required, just drop in.  All children must be accompanied by an adult.  All activities are free but donations welcomed.

 

Hands On History Saturdays

Saturday 17 May 2025

  • 11am - 3.15pm

Join us to celebrate Local and Community History Month with a handling session which honours local people. 

 

 

 

Whitsun Half-term Holiday Fun - FREE Make and Takes

  • Thursday 29 May - Make you own duck mask
  • Friday 30 May - Make a flapping butterfly

Join us for some fun Make & Takes over the school Holidays.  Activities run from 11am till 3.30pm and there's no need to book, just drop in!  All children must be accompanied by an adult.  Activity is free but donations welcomed.

 

Museum and Art Gallery

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

Telephone: 024 7637 6158