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A Taste of History : Demonstration and Tasting of Salad through the Ages

including Free Admission to the Museum from 1.30pm to view the Feeding the Family special exhibition Join Cook and Food Historian Monica Askay to learn about salads of the past and their varied and perhaps surprising ingredients. This is a cookery demonstration with tastings. Salads from 3 different periods will be featured —– a medieval […]

Wild About Walden Trail

Saffron Walden Museum Museum Street, Saffron Walden

“Wild about Walden” – will see large lion sculptures dotted around Saffron Walden town centre, at places of cultural and historical significance. There will be an accompanying “Wild about Walden” map trail which would-be lion spotters can use to locate the lions and find out information about the different venues, businesses and groups involved in […]

The Uttlesford Open 2023

Saffron Walden Museum Museum Street, Saffron Walden

Saturday 22 July – Sunday 29 October 2023 The Uttlesford Open 2023 is Saffron Walden Museum’s first, open call, judged art exhibition. Artists, aged over 18 who are living, working, or studying in Uttlesford or within 20 miles of Saffron Walden Museum have submitted artworks for judging on the theme of “A Sense of Place: […]

A Summer of Art

Saffron Walden Museum Museum Street, Saffron Walden

Summer of Art events programme Tues 25 Jul: Clay tile workshop Tues 1 Aug: Fantastic Fossils Wed 2 Aug: Seashell self-portrait Tues 8 Aug: Relief Painting Tues 22 Aug: Flower collage 30 min session between 10.10-2.30, £2.40 per child Museum entry fees apply. Pre-book or drop in – pre booking available now via our art […]

Heritage Craft Day

Saffron Walden Museum Museum Street, Saffron Walden

Join us for a day of Heritage crafts and demonstrations including willow weaving, spinning, loom weaving, pargeting and wood turning. £5 for adults, kids free! Museum Admission fees apply.

October Half Term

Saffron Walden Museum Museum Street, Saffron Walden

24 Oct: Bat sock puppet, £2.40 per child 26 Oct: Spooky forest 6-7.30pm Torchlight hunt around the museum for spooky forest monsters! Solve the riddles on your spooky activity trail pack. £2.40 per trail. Online events booking through Art Tickets : https://saffron-walden-museum.arttickets.org.uk/

Museum Shop Sunday

Saffron Walden Museum Museum Street, Saffron Walden

Museum Shop Sunday is an annual initiative run by the Association of Cultural Enterprises (ACE). It highlights the vital role of retail in helping arts, cultural and heritage venues to […]

Paper Christmas Wreath Workshop

Saffron Walden Museum Museum Street, Saffron Walden

Paper Christmas Wreath. Make a Beautiful paper wreath with crepe paper leaves and a mini version of an iconic building from the local area. £30 per person, 11am-2pm Online booking https://saffron-walden-museum.arttickets.org.uk/

£30

Christmas Printing Workshop

Saffron Walden Museum Museum Street, Saffron Walden

Printing workshop exploring a variety of techniques including lino cut. Great for handmade Christmas gifts and wrapping. £50 per person. 10.30am-3.30pm. Online booking https://saffron-walden-museum.arttickets.org.uk/

£50

Christmas Printing Workshop, Additional date

Printing workshop exploring a variety of techniques including lino cut. Great for handmade Christmas gifts and wrapping. £50 per person. Online booking https://saffron-walden-museum.arttickets.org.uk/