Maisie from Aberlady in Scotland is the fiftieth person to have adopted a bottle, in memory of her baby brother, as part of the Museum’s Adopt-a-Bottle scheme. For as little as £30.00 you can have … Read more...
News
Museum awarded significant grant to work with the community
We are excited to announce the Museum has been awarded a £241,918 grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to work with the local community on ‘Museum Making’. Creating new displays, projects and exhibitions telling … Read more...
Bath Young Inventors Helping Save the Planet
This year’s winner of the Cross Trophy for the best submission to the Bath Young Inventor of the Year Competition was won by Anna H from Monkton Combe school. Beating other submissions, such as a … Read more...
September 2024 Museum Newsletter
The September 2024 Museum Newsletter has been sent by email to everyone on the mailing list. If you would regularly like to receive your own copy which contains links to associated information, please join the … Read more...
Costing the Earth Exhibition Welcomes 4000th visitor
Costing the Earth Exhibition Welcomes 4000th visitor The award winning Costing the Earth exhibition on the changing natural environment, which has been on show since May 2024 has just welcomed its 4000th visitor. The exhibition … Read more...
Court on Canvas: International Tennis Art
Court on canvas: International tennis art. Review of lecture given by Dr Ann Sumner on the art that has been inspired by the game of lawn tennis since it became popular in the 1880s. Reviewed by Rosy Drohan
Stothert & Pitt Sea Plane Winch on display
After a huge amount of work of restoring, renovating, and positioning by volunteers, a winch made by Stothert & Pitt of Bath has been installed and officially unveiled outside the Museum of Bath.
The Bathford Papermill project
The Bathford Papermill project is concerned with assessing the museum’s extensive archive of documents relating to the papermill with a particular focus on the First World War. The primary aim of the project is to … Read more...
Cross Manufacturing- archive project
The museum is working with Cross Manufacturing on a project to find a solution for the company’s archiving needs. This will involve digitising the 1000+ historic engineering drawings that are currently held in Cross’ archives. Dating back to the … Read more...
Upcoming Events
Young Inventors and War’s End Lectures The museum is staging some summer lectures which you may like to attend. To launch the Museum’s partnership with the 44AD Gallery on the Bath Young Inventor of the … Read more...