Success for ‘The Night at Tenby Museum’
Family’s arrived at Tenby museum to witness what happens when the doors close for the night. The museum reopened to the public at 6pm to share the stories from some of Tenby’s most well known characters. The evening started off with Tenby’s museums forgetful tour guide, so forgetful in fact the children had to rename […]
Easter Bunny Visits Tenby on Castle hill
Last Friday (19th April) Rascal the Easter Bunny came to visit Tenby. Tenby Museum and art Gallery arranged for the children and families enjoying their Easter holidays to come and meet Rascal. It was a beautiful sunny spring afternoon which made it great fun for all. Families frolicked in the sun to the bunny dance. […]
Volunteer Presentation means a later opening time on 29 April
Due to a volunteer presentation and training event, the museum will be opening one hour later than normal on Monday 29 April. We shall however be open as usual from 11am and we hope to see you there with fresh smiles on our faces and encouraging banter! If you read this blog please do let […]
Tenby Museum visits Community groups across Pembrokeshire
Tenby Museum visits Community groups across Pembrokeshire On the 17th of April Tenby Museum’s Curator Mark Lewis and Events & Community Coordinator Chloe Ashton-Milton brought a slice of the museum’s history to the Memory Support Group in Haverfordwest. The museum’s Dementia Friend’s trained staff delivered the session and the group were extremely grateful and […]
Beneath Our Feet – Treasure & Portable Antiquities from South Pembrokeshire relating to Medieval Trade
On the 15th of May at 7pm Tenby Museum & Art Gallery Presents Saving Treasures; Telling Stories is an HLF funded project which is acquiring archaeological objects for local and national collections, providing training for heritage professionals and volunteers and engaging local communities with their pasts through the funding of community archaeology projects led by local […]
Successful Opening of new exhibition by Olivia Argent
The new exhibition, Old & New Works – The Journey by Olivia Argent was officially opened last night (Friday 12 April). Curator Mark Lewis introduced Oliva, saying, “Many of the works express so much emotion and movement and tell such stories in very few lines; they are I feel like the visual equivalent of the […]
Volunteer Open day
Interested in becoming a volunteer at Tenby Museum & Art Gallery? Come along to our open day on the 2nd of May from 10.30am until 12pm. Get the chance to have a natter over tea, coffee and of course a few biscuits with the friendly Museums staff, current volunteers and trustees. We have lots of […]
OLD & NEW WORK – THE JOURNEY By OLIVIA ARGENT
Tenby Museum and Art Gallery are very happy to be welcoming back Artist Olivia Argent. Her previous exhibitions have included “Knowing the dancer from the dance” and “Dancing into the spotlight”. Tenby Museum will be the first to see Olivia’s latest work which will feature a diverse selection showcasing 32 pieces of dance inspired canvases. […]
Rascal the Easter Bunny
Hippity Hoppity Hop!!! Rascal is back to Bop! Come and meet Rascal the Easter Bunny on the 19th of April at 3.30pm. Meet at Tenby Museum and follow Rascal up Castle hill to Celebrate spring with the real Easter Bunny. 30 minutes of fun and laughter; -Meet, greet and introduce -Bunny hopping race -Bunny dance […]
A Tragedy at Loveston
As part of its regular series of talks about local history and natural events Tenby Museum and Art Gallery welcomed David Llewellyn, archivist with a keen interest in the local mining history, to give a talk on Loveston Colliery disaster. The event was extremely well attended and took place on the 15th of March. Many […]
