This week at Museum of Gloucester: ➿ Make Your Mark - until 7 Dec 📷 The Time Is Now - until 4 Jan 🤫 Quiet Mornings - Thu, 10am–12pm 👻 Ghostly Gloucester Tour - Fri 21 Nov 🏺 Archaeology Open Day - Sat 22 Nov 👉 Full details on our website!

This week at the museum: 🎨 Make Your Mark – Open until Sun 7 Dec 🖼️ The Time Is Now – Until 4 Jan 🌿 Quiet Mornings – Thu 13 Nov, 10–12 ⚔️ Civil War Tour – Sat 15 Nov 🛡️ Medieval Mercenary Tour – Sat 15 Nov Explore, reflect, create. 👉 www.museumofgloucester.co.uk/whats-on

🎨 What’s On This Week at the Museum We’ve got something for everyone: 🖌️ Make Your Mark – creative drop-in, every day 🕰️ The Time Is Now – exhibition open daily 🌿 Quiet Morning – Thu 6 Nov, 10am–12pm Come explore, create, and unwind 💫

🎉Make Your Mark opens Sat 25 Oct at Gloucester Museum! Join a giant tape artwork made by the community. UV light, bold colours, your creativity. Free to take part | Donations welcome Be part of Gloucester’s story!

🗓️ What’s on this week at Museum of Gloucester: 🧙‍♀️ Potion Trail – until 2 Nov 🤫 Quiet Mornings – Thu 23 Oct 🎨 The Time is Now – from Sat 25 Oct 🛡️ Civil War Tour – Sat 25 Oct Tickets & Info: www.museumofgloucester.co.uk/whats-on

📣 The Time Is Now is coming to the Museum of Gloucester! Portraits by Emilie Sandy and films by Katherine Glynne-Jones celebrate Gloucester’s community heroes. 🗓️ Fri 24 Oct 2025 - Sun 4 Jan 2026 📍 Community Gallery

⭐This Week at the Museum⭐ 🧙‍♀️ Potion Trail (Tue 14 Oct – Sun 2 Nov) Help Tessy the witch find her ingredients & win a prize! 🎃 museumofgloucester.co.uk/events/tessy-tumblepots-potion-trail 🤫 Quiet Morning (Thu 16 Oct) Low-sensory, peaceful visit. 🔗 museumofgloucester.co.uk/events/quiet-mornings

🕰️ Explore Gloucester’s Hidden Histories! Join us for expert-led tours through Civil War battlegrounds, medieval chambers, Roman ruins & behind-the-scenes museum secrets. 📅 Tours run Oct–Dec. 🎟️ Book now: www.museumofgloucester.co.uk/museumtours

🎉 Exciting News! 🎉 The Museum of Gloucester has been awarded over £360,000 from Arts Council England's Museum Renewal Fund 2025–26! Read the full press release 👉 www.museumofgloucester.co.uk/blog/museum-... @dcmsgovuk.bsky.social #ArtsCouncilEngland

🔔 New Tour Alert! 🔔 Siege of Gloucester Civil War Tour 👉Book now and see Gloucester in a whole new light! 🗓️ Sat 25 Oct & Sat 15 Nov | 10:30am 🎟 museumofgloucester.ticketsolve.com/.../1173670874

Behind the scenes at the Museum of Gloucester 👀 SWFed, @museumofgloucester.bsky.social + @cotswoldarch.bsky.social explored the museum's history and future. Volunteers are tackling 3,000 boxes of archaeology at the new Discovery Centre 🏺Read about our recent event ➡️

Some great talks coming up as part of the @museumofgloucester.bsky.social 'Store to Store' project with @cotswoldarch.bsky.social . Including this one on the 10th with the excellent Buzz Busby. #Archaeology #Romans

Another talk for the @museumofgloucester.bsky.social 'Store to Store' Project with @cotswoldarch.bsky.social on the 22nd with Kurt Adams the Gloucestershire and Bristol Finds Liaison Officer #Archaeology #Romans

We think so too! Our giant chalkboard has spoken and we’re loving the museum pride! 💛 Whether you're here for the exhibitions, the events, or just to leave a little chalkboard magic, there's always something to celebrate! Come add your own flair to the board! 🎨🖍️

Tickets now on sale for Poppy Fields at @gloucestercathedral.org.uk (Fri 17–Sat 25 Oct). A powerful light & sound experience by Luxmuralis, creators of 2023’s Light Eternal. Step into a journey of remembrance, reflection & hope. 🎟️ From £9.50 → gloucestercathedral.org.uk/whats-on/pop... 📷Luxmuralis

Some wonderful Roman glass work being repacked by volunteers at the @museumofgloucester.bsky.social Store to Store project #Archaeology

🦴 A big shoutout to our amazing museum volunteers who joined the Beyond the Bones session at the Discovery Centre yesterday! Thanks to Museum Development South West for a brilliant day! @heritagefunduk.bsky.social @universityofexeter.bsky.social

🧋 Summer’s here — and so is the bubble tea! Snorkmaiden Strawberry, Little My Mango, Snufkin Peach — just £4.95 at the café. 📸 Tag @museumofgloucester and use #MoominTeaTime

🏺 Dig into history this summer — for FREE! The Discovery Centre is open all summer holidays with archaeology-themed fun for all ages. No booking needed — just drop in and explore the past! @cotswoldarch.bsky.social

👑 Who was the “uncrowned Queen of Gloucestershire Archaeology”? Find out in our latest blog post spotlighting Elsie Margaret Clifford—a pioneering woman who reshaped British archaeology from the ground up. 👉 Read her story now: www.museumofgloucester.co.uk/blog/unearth...

Big thanks to all who joined our Llanthony Priory Reformation talk! More talks here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/.../the-roma.... Explore hands-on archaeology at the Discovery Centre in Eastgate this summer! @cotswoldarch.bsky.social

We're spotlighting the often-overlooked stories of disabled people in our collection for Disability Pride Month. 🔗 Read the blog: www.museumofgloucester.co.uk/blog/t0yn9pw...

One week since the Discovery Centre’s grand opening! Huge thanks to everyone who’s stopped by already. 📬 Want updates + behind-the-scenes stories? Sign up here: www.museumofgloucester.co.uk/newsletter Here’s to more weeks of wonder!

Moomin magic in Gloucester this Saturday! Join us for Moominmamma’s Jam of Kindness – a story & craft workshop at the Museum (10:30–12). Parents go free! Then head to King’s Square for a relaxed Moomin picnic. 🎟️https://museumofgloucester.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows/1173661604 #Moomin80

Refugee Week (16–22 Jun) at Museum of Gloucester celebrates belonging with Moominmamma’s Jam of Kindness 🧵 + a Roman Soldier tour 🛡️ on 21 Jun. Don’t miss the ✨ Moomin ABC exhibition (on till 5 Oct)! 🔗 www.museumofgloucester.co.uk/whats-on

The Discovery Centre is now open! 🎉 Free entry | Thurs–Sat, 10–5 📍 1–3 Bell Walk, Eastgate Shopping Centre, Gloucester Opened by Time Team’s Prof Mark Horton! 🏛️ @heritagefunduk.bsky.social

📣 Bookings now open for Archaeology in Gloucestershire 2025! Hosted by our friends at BGAS at Corinium Museum. 📅 5 July 🔗https://www.eventbrite.com/e/archaeology-in-gloucestershire-2025-tickets-1363959963969?aff=oddtdtcreator

🚨Visitor Notice🚨 Please be aware that our lift is currently out of service. This may affect access to the Moomin ABC Exhibition, particularly for those requiring step-free access. We’re working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible and our team is on hand to assist - Thank you.

The Discovery Centre opens tomorrow at 1pm at Eastgate Shopping Centre. Join us for live archaeology, real-time discoveries, hands-on fun, and a special appearance by Time Team’s Professor Mark Horton. Come be part of history in the making. @cotswoldarch.bsky.social @heritagefunduk.bsky.social

🗓️ Wed 28 May ✨ Moomin Tales & Adventure: storytelling + calm, crowd-free exhibition time. 🎟️ museumofgloucester.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...

🚨Visitor Notice🚨 Please be aware that our lift is currently out of service. This may affect access to the Moomin ABC Exhibition, particularly for those requiring step-free access. We’re working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible and our team is on hand to assist - Thank you.

🌟 Half Term Fun is Here! 🌟 Looking for exciting adventures this half term? We’ve got a magical line-up for the whole family! From Moomins to Mysteries, check out the fill line up at:https://www.museumofgloucester.co.uk/halftermfun

(1/2) 🏺🔥 We've uncovered this stonking great 𝗥𝗼𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗻 in 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝘂𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 – meticulously built from stone blocks, beautifully preserved, and really quite rare!... #Roman #Archaeology #CASiteTeam #Gloucester @andyrpglevum.bsky.social @museumofgloucester.bsky.social

Searching for a delightful way to wrap up the half term? Treat yourself and your family to the enchanting Moomins ABC Exhibition at the Museum of Gloucester! 🌼✨ Open now until 5 October! Book your tickets now: museumofgloucester.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...

Only 3 days to go! The letters are lining up, the details are in place… we can’t wait to share Moomins ABC with you this Saturday. Who’s coming? #MoominABC

🚨Important Update🚨 Please note that the Museum will be closing at 3:30pm today (Thursday 27 March) for a private event. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

🎉 Farewell RPS, Welcome Moomin ABC! 🎉 We're excited to announce that the incredible RPS photos are coming down to make way for the enchanting Moomin ABC Exhibition, opening on Saturday, March 29th! ✨ Don't miss out on the fun! Pre-book now: museumofgloucester.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...

🌸 Spring Clean Scene! 🌸 Our Roman Pillar got a scrub, Now it shines without a smudge! 🧼✨ Come and see it, looking grand, The cleanest pillar in the land!

Join us this Saturday 8 March, from 12pm - 4pm at the Museum of Gloucester's Wheatstone Hall for International Women’s Day 2025 – A Celebration of Strength, Legacy & Belonging. Enjoy poetry, exhibitions, panel discussions, and community conversations. #InternationalWomensDay2025

We are THRILLED to announce our next exhibition Moomin ABC. An Interactive Adventure inspired by Moominvalley! From 29 March, join the Moomin 80 celebrations in Gloucester with Moomin ABC! 🎟 Pre-book now: museumofgloucester.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...

🌟 Introducing 'For Folk Sake'! 🌟 Explore 25,000+ objects from The Folk's social history collections. Discover quirky finds, fascinating stories, and how we preserve history. Check out our first post now and stay tuned for updates: www.museumofgloucester.co.uk/blog/say-hel... #ForFolkSake #Blog

This week at the Museum of Gloucester: the RPS 165 Exhibition! 📸 From stunning landscapes to striking portraits, there’s something for everyone. 🎟️Entry is by donation. Book your spot now: museumofgloucester.ticketsolve.com/.../428641156 #RPS #Exhibition #MuseumofGloucester

This week at the Museum of Gloucester! 🏦 The RPS International Photography Exhibition (IPE 165). Why is it a must-see? Check out our blog 👉 www.museumofgloucester.co.uk/blog/10-awes... 🎟 Entry by donation. Be inspired! #IPE165 #Photography #MuseumofGloucester

🌟 Hello, Bluesky! 🌟 We’re excited to join the conversation and bring the Museum of Gloucester to your feed! Follow us for updates on exhibitions, fun facts, and all things history. Let’s explore, learn, and get creative together! ✨ We’d love to hear from you! #MuseumOfGloucester #HistoryLovers