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The Orchard Revived: Winter Talk Programme

23rd September – 31st March 2027

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’

30 tickets per session
Online booking essential
£5.50 Per person

Postponed until 2027: Fright Night at the Museum

Friday 30th October
7pm – 10pm

Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances the Museum’s fright night will be postponed until 2027.

16+
Online booking essential

A Christmas Adventure

Saturday 12th & Sunday 13th December
10:30am – 4:30pm

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.

Online booking essential