What’s on

Easter Crafts: Cards & Decorations Workshop
Join us for our drop-in Easter Cards and Decorations Creation Event, a delightful Cut & Stick workshop designed for families! This is the perfect opportunity to unleash your creativity and make unique Easter cards and egg decorations using recycled materials.

Bouncing Bunny Builders Workshop
Join us for an exciting, eco-friendly adventure at our Bouncy Bunny Builders Workshop! This playful session is perfect for kids and families who love to get creative and care about the environment.

Easter Basket Creations Workshop
Join us for our Family Easter Basket Creations Crafting Workshop, a relaxed yet hands-on session where you and your family can create unique, eco-friendly Easter baskets using cardboard. This is a wonderful opportunity to explore creative techniques and enjoy a shared crafting experience.

Roman Soldier Tour of the Eastgate Chamber
Join auxiliary Roman soldier Lucius for a fascinating visit underground to the Eastgate chamber to see how and why the original City walls were built and what happened to them through the centuries.

Doc Saurus: Fossil Hunter
Hey there, young explorers! Get ready for an amazing journey through time at Doc Saurus: Festival of Archaeology!
Step into a world of dinosaurs and fossils as you marvel at real-life dinosaur bones and fossils from Gloucestershire and beyond. Who knows? You might even discover a new species!
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Bigger Brick Builders (Halloween Special!)
Welcome to Bigger Brick Builders! It's time for older kids to unleash their creativity and building skills with LEGO® bricks in our museum.

Little Brick Builders (Halloween Special!)
Welcome to LEGO® Club for the under-5's! Join us for a delightful session of relaxed play and creativity with LEGO® bricks in the museum.

Totally Chaotic History Museum Trail: Roman Britain Gets Rowdy
Explore the amazing world of Roman Britain at the Museum of Gloucester this October half term. The Totally Chaotic History Museum Trail from Kids in Museums and Walker Books celebrates the release of hit historian Greg Jenner’s new book, Totally Chaotic History: Roman Britain Gets Rowdy, with expert interruptions from Dr Emma Southon and illustrations by Rikin Parekh.
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Inventing with LEGO® Club
Let your imagination run wild with our LEGO® Inventors Club!
Using practical and digital skills in this one hour masterclass in partnership with our friends at Library LAB.
Build and learn while having fun!
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Build and Wear: Create Your LEGO® Head Mask
Step into a world of creativity and fun with our Design Your Own LEGO® Head Mask workshop!
Perfect for LEGO® fans and craft lovers, this event offers a unique opportunity to bring your favourite LEGO® characters to life in a whole new way.

Build and Animate: Create Your Own LEGO® Robot Puppet
Join us for a fun and creative workshop where you’ll make a robot using paper printed with LEGO® bricks! With a variety of blocks and shapes to copy, this session promises to be an exciting and imaginative experience.

Bigger Brick Builders
Welcome to Bigger Brick Builders! It's time for older kids to unleash their creativity and building skills with LEGO® bricks in our museum.

Little Brick Builders
Welcome to LEGO® Club for the under-5's! Join us for a delightful session of relaxed play and creativity with LEGO® bricks in the museum.

Bigger Brick Builders
Welcome to Bigger Brick Builders! It's time for older kids to unleash their creativity and building skills with LEGO® bricks in our museum.

Little Brick Builders
Welcome to LEGO® Club for the under-5's! Join us for a delightful session of relaxed play and creativity with LEGO® bricks in the museum.

The History of Buildings in Gloucester with Andrew Armstrong
Join us at the museum for an exclusive after-work event featuring our latest exhibition, Brick History.
Enjoy a special viewing of the exhibit, followed by an engaging talk with city archaeologist Andrew Armstrong.

Printing with LEGO® Workshop
Calling all art and LEGO® fans! Discover a new way to create art using LEGO® bricks.
Perfect for little hands, the different shapes, colours and patterns encourage creativity and imaginative play.

Bigger Brick Builders
Welcome to Bigger Brick Builders! It's time for older kids to unleash their creativity and building skills with LEGO® bricks in our museum.

Little Brick Builders
Welcome to LEGO® Club for the under-5's! Join us for a delightful session of relaxed play and creativity with LEGO® bricks in the museum.

Inventing with LEGO® Club
Let your imagination run wild with our LEGO® Inventors Club!
Using practical and digital skills in this one hour masterclass in partnership with our friends at Library LAB.
Build and learn while having fun!
Tickets + Info

Bigger Brick Builders
Welcome to Bigger Brick Builders! It's time for older kids to unleash their creativity and building skills with LEGO® bricks in our museum.

Little Brick Builders
Welcome to LEGO® Club for the under-5's! Join us for a delightful session of relaxed play and creativity with LEGO® bricks in the museum.

Brick History Exhibition (LEGO®)
Build memories brick by brick at our captivating LEGO® exhibition, where iconic moments and figures are vividly brought to life.
From Mozart to Martin Luther King Jr., from the Big Bang to DNA, and from mobile phones to moon landings, experience history on a relatable, human scale.

Small Ships Trail
Ahead of our Brick History Exhibition in June and to celebrate Tall Ships sailing into the city this month, join us this May Half-term for nautical and LEGO® themed fun including our Small Ships trail, Pirate dressing up and LEGO® drop-in sessions!

Reggie the Raptor’s Trail Through Time
Calling all adventurers! Join us for an exciting quest with Reggie the Raptor at the Museum of Gloucester!

Roar-some Dinosaur Egg Hunt
Get egg-cited for a dino-mite adventure this Easter at the Museum of Gloucester!

Winter Lantern Workshop
Join us for an enchanting experience where creativity shines bright! Our Arty Lantern Decorating Workshops are the perfect opportunity for families to come together and craft their own dazzling lanterns to adorn their homes.

Winter Lantern Workshop
Join us for an enchanting experience where creativity shines bright! Our Arty Lantern Decorating Workshops are the perfect opportunity for families to come together and craft their own dazzling lanterns to adorn their homes.

Magical Winter Lantern Trail
Embark on a quest to find all of the twinkling lanterns hidden around the museum and collect a special prize at the end! Come in from the cold and create unforgettable memories at the Museum of Gloucester this winter.
Gloucestershire Troopers in Gloucester again!
Gloucestershire Troopers are back in Gloucester for the final time this year!
On Saturday 30 September, we are inviting the fabulous Gloucestershire Troopers to ‘close’ the May The Toys Be With You exhibition…

Roman Soldier Tour of the Eastgate Chamber
Join auxiliary Roman soldier Lucius for a fascinating visit underground to the Eastgate chamber to see how and why the original City walls were built and what happened to them through the centuries.

May The Toys Be With You
The force is strong at the Museum of Gloucester with their new, out of this world exhibition starting on Saturday 24 June and running until Saturday 30 September 2023.

Gloucestershire Troopers in Gloucester!
Gloucestershire Troopers in Gloucester!
On Saturday 24 June, please note that we are inviting the fabulous Gloucestershire Troopers to ‘open’ the May The Toys Be With You exhibition…

The Wild Escape
We are delighted to announce our involvement in this wonderful venture! The Wild Escape, a major new project uniting hundreds of museums and schools in a celebration of UK wildlife and creativity.