Upcoming events
The Orchard Revived: Winter Talk Programme
Join us for a series of talks to celebrate our latest exhibition: The Orchard Revived: History, Ecology and the Future.
Winter talk schedule:
23rd September 2026 6.30pm
Ainsleigh Rice & John Teiser
‘Sleuthing for Heritage Apples with Pomona in Hand and DNA in Lab’
18th October 2026 2.30pm
Toby Fountain (Herefordshire Wildlife Trust)
‘The Lesser Spotted Woodpecker: A Herefordshire Icon in the making?’
11th November 2026 6.30pm
David Whitehead
‘Viscount Scudamore (1601-71) of Holme Lacy: A Reluctant Royalist and Orchardist’
13th January 2027 6.30pm
Barny Butterfield
‘DNA and the Lost Orchards of Devon’ (title TBC)
17th February 2027 6.30pm
In Conversation with James Crowden (cider historian) & Tom Oliver (key cider maker)
10th March 2027 6.30pm
James Bisset
‘Thomas Andrew Knight – Herefordshire’s unsung Orchard and Horticultural Hero’
Postponed until 2027: Fright Night at the Museum
Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances the Museum’s fright night will be postponed until 2027.
A Christmas Adventure
Save the date! Help the elves complete their tasks, on a magical journey through the museum to meet Father Christmas in his grotto.
Saturday 12th & Sunday 13th December
Tickets and more information coming soon.