Events

Family fun at Buxton Museum and Art Gallery

We host a range of exciting events for all the family to enjoy.


All events are drop-in unless stated otherwise. For more information please call 01629 533540 or email buxton.museum@derbyshire.gov.uk.

You can join our mailing list to be kept informed about the many events, exhibitions and workshops which we host throughout the year.

Museums at Night
Drawing with Light
Friday 17 May 2013, 7pm-9pm

Join us for a special evening event linked to the 'Twelve Moons and a Sun' exhibition. Draw with light using a small torch and a digital camera. Bring your own camera. Free refreshments. Over 10s to adult.

Summer!
What makes your summer special?
Free drop-in workshops, no need to book 
Wednesday 29 May 2013 10.30am-12.30pm, 1.30pm-3.30pm

Artist and storyteller, Gordon the Toad invites you to come and share your best memories and wildest hopes for summer in the Peaks, turning our ideas into summer mobiles, tiny animal puppets and flowery lanterns.

Finds Days
Saturday 22 June 2013, drop-in 11am-3pm

Have you found any archaeological objects while metal-detecting or fieldwalking? The local Finds Liaison Officer for the Portable Antiquities Scheme can help identify your finds and record them on the national database.

Summer Family Activities
Wednesdays 24 and 31 July 2013, 7, 14, 21 and 28 August 2013, 10am-12pm

Join us every Wednesday morning during the school summer holidays for fun family activities.
No need to book - drop-in and stay for as long or as little as you like. See our website nearer the time for details of each week's event.

 

 

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