May 2019
Tottington Hall comes to Montacute House
Aardman took inspiration from Montacute House and re-imagined it as Tottington Hall, which features in the award-winning Wallace & Gromit film, The Curse of the Were-Rabbit. Members of Aardman's artisitc design team visited Montacute House whilst they were in pre-production for the film. During these visits many pictures and measurements were taken of the house interior, as well as panoramic views of the parkland. These became the basis of the film's setting, Tottington Hall. Aardman is celebrating the 30th anniversary…
Find out more »June 2019
Forest of Imagination 2019
Forest of Imagination - Free event Discover a free, fantastical forest and outdoor gallery right in the heart of Bath! Forest of Imagination will transform areas around the Holburne and Sydney Gardens into wondrous sensory installations and architectural artworks, with creative activities for all ages. Forest of Imagination is returning to the World Heritage City of Bath for its sixth year. Everyone is welcome! Bath’s free award-winning contemporary arts event has teamed up with the Holburne as it returns to the…
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FREE train travel for children who bring their Teddy Bear to our Teddy Bears Picnic! Come and join us for this special day with lots of activities for children; Enjoy a family teddy bear trail around the station Take part in craft activities onboard our trains Enjoy Punch & Judy shows Be amazed at our balloon modeller Have your face painted (for the over 3s) Once you’ve paid your train fare there’s no extra charge for any of the activities.…
Find out more »July 2019
Independence Day celebration
Independence Day celebration - Time to celebrate! Bring a picnic and enjoy family fun, BBQ, and music, including a workshop from American bluegrass band Man without a Horse. Normal admission applies. Check the website nearer the events for a schedule of whats on americanmuseum.org/events/independence-day-celebration
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