Bedford Museum

Event	Location	Time and Date	Cost
Exhibition: Inspired! Work by children and young people inspired by Art Gallery & Museum collections	Bedford Museum	1^st May – 18^th July	FREE
Exhibition: The Unknown Artist: Stanley Lewis and his contemporaries	Bedford Gallery	Sat 12^th June – Sun 5^th September	FREE
Lunchtime Talk: Stanley Lewis: an introduction	Bedford Gallery	Wed 23^rd June 1 – 1.30pm	FREE
Family Day: Beekeeping Day	Bedford Museum	Sun 27^th June 2 – 4.30pm	FREE
Lunchtime Talk: An extraordinary outbreak of talent – The Royal College of Art in the 1920’s	Bedford Gallery	Wed 7^th July 1 – 1.30pm	FREE
Lunchtime Talk: The RCA Sketchbook – an illustrated talk	Bedford Gallery	Wed 21^st July 1 – 1.30pm	FREE
Archaeology Study Day: We are hosting an archaeology Study Day for adults interested in finding out more about archaeology	Bedford Museum	Sat 24^th July 11am – 4.30pm Call 01234 353323 to book	£15
Exhibition: Space and Time – an exhibition of work by artists with disabilities	Bedford Museum	Sat 24^th July – Sun 29^th August	FREE
Holiday Activity: Tick-Tock, Tick - Tock - fun with clocks.	Bedford Museum	Wed 28^th July 11.15am – 12.30pm and 2 – 3.15pm Age 3 – 5 yrs Booking Essential	£2.50
Holiday Activity: Wooden Wheels - Design and construct a mobile wooden vehicle.	Bedford Museum	Thurs 29^th August 11.15 – 12.45 for 5 – 7yr olds 2 – 3.30 for 8+ Booking Essential	£5
Holiday Activity: Present Ma’am – life as a Victorian schoolchild	Bedford Museum	Fri 30^th July, 11am – 1pm and 2 – 4pm Family Drop-in	£2
Lunchtime Talk: Drawn to perfection – Nash, Spencer & Carrington at the Slade School of Art	Bedford Gallery	Wed 4^th August, 1 – 1.30pm	FREE
Holiday Activity: Bedford Bobbies – Explore police in Bedford, past and present	Bedford Museum	Wed 4^th August 11.15am – 12.30pm and 2 – 3.15pm Age 3 – 5 yrs Booking Essential	£2.50
Holiday Activity: Siege Castle – Make a mini model of Bedford Castle	Bedford Museum	Thur 5^th August 11.15 – 12.45 for 5 – 7yr olds 2 – 3.30 for 8+ Booking Essential	£5
Holiday Activity: Happy Birthday Andy Warhol – paint like Andy Warhol	Bedford Museum	Fri 6^th August 11am – 1pm and 2 – 4pm Family Drop-in	£2
Holiday Activity: Peg People – create your own dolly-peg toy	Bedford Museum	Wed 11^th Aug 11.15am – 12.30pm and 2 – 3.15pm Age 3 – 5 yrs Booking Essential	£2.50
Holiday Activity: Picture-Me – Portrait painting fun	Bedford Museum	Thur 12^th August 11.15 – 12.45 for 5 – 7yr olds 2 – 3.30 for 8+ Booking Essential	£5
Holiday Activity: Secret Spy Box – Disguise a box for your spy secrets	Bedford Museum	Fri 13^th August 11am – 1pm and 2 – 4pm Family Drop-in	£2
Lunchtime Talk: Augustus John	Bedford Gallery	Wed 18^th August, 1 – 1.30pm	FREE
Holiday Activity: Mini Moore Sculpture – sculpt like Henry Moore	Bedford Museum	Wed 18^th August 11.15am – 12.30pm and 2 – 3.15pm Age 3 – 5 yrs Booking Essential	£2.50
Holiday Activity: Henry Moore Sculpture – Sculpt like Henry Moore	Bedford Museum	Thur 19^th August 11.15 – 12.45 for 5 – 7yr olds 2 – 3.30 for 8+ Booking Essential	£5
Holiday Activity: We’ll Meet Again – WW2 Drop-in day	Bedford Museum	Fri 20^th August 11am – 1pm and 2 – 4pm Family Drop-in	£2
Holiday Activity: Something About a Soldier – try on soldier’s kit and make a helmet	Bedford Museum	Wed 25^th August 11.15am – 12.30pm and 2 – 3.15pm Age 3 – 5 yrs Booking Essential	£2.50
Holiday Activity: G-G-G Gargoyles! – make great gargoyles and grotesques	Bedford Museum	Thur 26^th August 11.15 – 12.45 for 5 – 7yr olds 2 – 3.30 for 8+ Booking Essential	£5
Holiday Activity: Hello Dolly – Re-create a traditional cardboard dress-up doll.	Bedford Museum	Fri 27^th August 11am – 1pm and 2 – 4pm Family Drop-in	£2

For booking and further information call us on 01234 353323
Cecil Higgins Art Gallery & Bedford Museum
Castle Lane, Bedford, MK40 3XD
01234 353323