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Portrait Drawing - all-day workshop

Thu 16 to Sat 18 Jan 2025 (3 days)

Portrait Drawing - all-day workshop

Have you ever wondered how a professional portrait artist goes about making a lifelike and expressive piece of work? Well this all-day workshop, aimed at beginning and improving artists, could be for you! You’ll be le.....Read more

'Dancing Flowers' - collage workshop

Wed 22 Jan 2025

'Dancing Flowers' - collage workshop

Pick your favourite botanical motifs and create a beautiful fabric collage, enhanced with acrylic paint! Materials include scissors, acrylic paint and PVA glue. Wednesday 22 January, 7-9pm £30 per person All .....Read more

Learn to be Civilised!

Sat 10 Mar 2018

Learn to be Civilised!

Barbarians! Join us at North Herts Museum and learn how to be a civilised human being. Have a go at hands-on family activities, you could write like the Egyptians, discover how to form governments from the Greeks and the.....Read more

Enlist into World War One Day

Sat 17 Mar 2018

Enlist into World War One Day

Attention! New recruits needed! Can you cut it as a soldier from the First World War? To celebrate the opening of our new exhibition, ‘Artists under Fire’ WW1 drawings from the Ashmolean, and to mark the centenary, .....Read more

Easter Egg Hunt

Sat 31 Mar 2018

Easter Egg Hunt

The eggs have escaped! We opened the box and they all ran away, infesting our museum! Spot the eggs around the gallery and take home a little reward for yourself. Drop in anytime on Saturday 31st March...Read more

One Day Only Free Exhibition - Creatures of North Hertfordshire

Sat 23 Jun 2018

One Day Only Free Exhibition - Creatures of North Hertfordshire

On Saturday 23rd June the museum exhibition gallery is being taken over by the creatures of North Herts. For one day only we will be having a free exhibition on the animals of North Hertfordshire. We will put on show.....Read more

Louis Wain - Curious Cats Exhibition

Sat 30 Jun to Sat 29 Sep 2018 (3 months)

Louis Wain - Curious Cats Exhibition

Louis Wain exhibition comes to North Herts. The current exhibition at the new North Herts. Museum in Hitchin is of paintings by the Victorian artists Louis Wain, borrowed from Bethlem Museum of the Mind in London. B.....Read more

Paul Kidby: Discworld® and Beyond Exhibition

Sat 15 Dec 2018 to Sat 09 Feb 2019 (2 months)

Paul Kidby: Discworld® and Beyond Exhibition

Are you a Terry Pratchett fan? Do you love fantastical illustrations? If so, you’ll love our forthcoming Discworld® exhibition. Paul Kidby has illustrated many of the famous Discworld® books, and this exhibition sh.....Read more

Art at the Museum: Christmas Card Making Workshop

Thu 13 Dec 2018

Art at the Museum: Christmas Card Making Workshop

Join us for a festive art workshop! Thursday, 13th December from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM With the help of our qualified art teacher, learn how to make three different types of Christmas cards, - use ink and stamps to.....Read more

Christmas Badge Making Workshop

Sat 22 Dec 2018

Christmas Badge Making Workshop

Bring the children along for some festive fun at the Museum. 22nd December, from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM £3 per person which gives you two items, £1.50 for any additional items made on the day. We are having a Sat.....Read more

John W Mills, Sculptor to the Nation, Talk and Gallery Tour

Mon 01 to Mon 08 Apr 2019 (1 week)

John W Mills, Sculptor to the Nation, Talk and Gallery Tour

The fantastic Sculptor to the Nation, John W Mills, will be giving a talk on his life and work. There will be two opportunities to hear from the artist himself; once on Monday 1st April at 2pm and then repeated on Mon.....Read more

Art Treasures Exhibition

Sat 05 Oct 2019 to Sat 04 Jan 2020 (3 months)

Art Treasures Exhibition

This exhibition displays paintings from the collections of the former Hitchin and Letchworth Museums, shown together for the first time. The two museums closed in 2012, and their collections were merged to form the North.....Read more

The Snowman Exhibition

Sat 05 Oct 2024 to Sun 12 Jan 2025 (3 months)

The Snowman Exhibition

In 1978 Raymond Briggs’ story of The Snowman was published. The book was narrated entirely through beautifully dreamlike hand-drawn pictures, capturing the innocence and wonder of childhood. In 1982 the story was adapted.....Read more

Hertfordshire Heritage Exhibition

Sat 15 Jan to Sun 27 Feb 2022 (1 month)

Hertfordshire Heritage Exhibition

Paintings and objects from museums across Hertfordshire that have been acquired with help from the Hertfordshire Heritage Fund Exhibition at North Herts Museum, 15 Jan – 27 February 2022 The Hertfordshire Heritage .....Read more

A Commute through Time: History in the Station Underpass

Tue 11 Jan to Sun 20 Feb 2022 (1 month)

A Commute through Time: History in the Station Underpass

Rail commuters will be familiar with the photo mural panels from Hitchin Railway Station’s underpass. In early 2021 staff at North Hertfordshire Museum were contacted by Groundwork East who were looking to decorate t.....Read more

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