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Dec 2
Amesbury History Centre on BBC Wiltshire Radio Breakfast Show
We’re thrilled to share that Amesbury History Centre was the featured location on the BBC Wiltshire Radio Breakfast Show last week! It...
Oct 1
Before and After Stonehenge: New Research on the Environment of the Stonehenge World Heritage Site’
We are very much looking forward to the event this weekend: Saturday 5th October Amesbury History Centre Open Public Meeting Programme...
Sep 21
Exploring the Early Prehistoric Landscape of the Avon Valley and the Stonehenge Area Open Day
About the Event Whilst we have a good understanding of the Stonehenge landscape during its phases of construction, less is known about...
Aug 22
Happy Birthday
Happy Birthday to us! Today, we mark our first anniversary in our new home. Our first year has been a year of growth, including working...
Aug 11
Thank you from Amesbury History Centre
To celebrate our first birthday, we invite members and volunteers to a BBQ at 6 p.m. on Sunday, August 25th. Not a member? Become a...
Jul 19
The Murder of Capt Fryatt
The murder of Captain Fryatt. Starting on Wednesday, we have a pop-up exhibition on this fascinating story. Mark Baker will give a talk...
Jun 9
National Volunteering Week
As we mark the end of National Volunteering Week, we would like to thank all our volunteers who give so much of their time to help...
Jun 5
D-Day
Opening June 6th to commemorate D-Day, we have an exhibition about Amesbury's fallen heroes during the battle for Europe in 1944 and 45....
May 15
The Bluestone Arrives.
From the Preseli Mountains in 2012 to the Amesbury History Centre in 2024. Our thanks to Andy Rhind-Tutt and Richard Crook and his...
May 14
Notice of AGM and Quiz Night
We will host a Quiz night on Friday, 7th June, to follow our AGM. The AGM is for members only and starts at 6 p.m., while Quiz night is...
May 6
Norman Parker
It was with great sadness that the trustees of Amesbury History Centre received the news of Norman Parker’s death. His introduction to...
Apr 7
Gift Shop
Since opening, we have paid out £3000 to local artists, authors and artisans through sales in our gift shop. With the summer approaching,...
Mar 28
Easter
We’re all set for the Easter School Holidays at Amesbury History Centre. Starting Good Friday, we have our Mini Pot Making craft...
Mar 24
Mar 22
Craft Pot Making
Could your little ones help us make mini replicas of our Bronze Age Pots? We have a competition for the best pots for different age...
Feb 9
100 Members!
THANK YOU FOR 100 MEMBERS! Becoming a member gives you access to great benefits. These include: · Access to café 10% discount card. · 25%...
Feb 5
David Jacques
Tickets are nearly sold out! Don't delay. You can get your tickets on our website or at the Amesbury History Centre. Professor David...
Jan 22
Her Amesbury Story
Last Chance to See "Her Amesbury Story" This will be the final week of our Her Amesbury Story before we make way for our next exhibition...
Jan 20
An Evening With Professor David Jacques & Guests
On Friday, 23rd February, we are delighted to welcome Professor David Jacques, Winner of the 2023 Archaeologist of the Year Award, who...
Jan 6
Soup of the day
Starting Sunday, we have added a soup to our menu. Tomorrow, we have Chicken with a different flavour every day. We just tried some, and...
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