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Museum events and activities

Details of what's happening at Mill Green Museum and Mill and Welwyn Roman Baths.

Free mill/museum entry for adults accompanying children to £3.00 drop in activities.  All events are at Mill Green Museum unless stated otherwise

Date/TimeEvent DetailsCost Details

Sunday 9 June, 21 July, 9.30 - 4.00

Photography course 'Digital SLRs for beginners See below.  Vouchers available. For details of this and other photography courses at Mill Green, contact Chris on 07956 219404 or visit www.photographyinherts.com

£85
Sunday 12 MaySPAB (Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings - Mill Section) National Open Mills Weekend. Our bread course baker, Linda Dobbs will be giving short bread demonstrations between 2.30 - 4.30pm and giving tips to making the perfect loaf. Bread sales and tastings too. £2 per session or free when you buy a 1.5kg bag of flour!
May Half Term Activities - Make like an Egyptian

Tues/Wed/ Thurs 28,29,30, May 2013

Tuesday - Egyptian Collars, Wednesday - Egyptian Writing, Thursday - Makin' Mummies

Suitable for children 4 years and over

Workshop times are 10.00am 11.15am & 2.30pm. They last for one hour. Drop-In no booking required

£3 per child one accompanying adult free admission.

Saturday, 20 July, 21 September  Woodturning Craft Taster Day

Four day woodturning course 17 - 20 September

Learn this ancient  craft using a lathe.

See below for details

A 4 day short wood turning course designed as a follow on from the taster days.

See below for details

£50

£350

Children must have a parent or guardian on the premises at all times during their visit, unless otherwise stated. We have tea and coffee facilities for parents and grandparents to enjoy. Children like our hot chocolate, too!


Lots more things to do with your children in Hertfordshire 
Days Out with the Kids This link opens in a new browser window
Days out with the Kids 

Hands-on practical half or whole day courses in the beautiful setting of Mill Green Mill and Museum

To book craft workshops follow links

Date/TimeWorkshop Details Booking Details

Future courses

1st April

28 April

20 May

9 June

Photography Workshops : More details Workshops and courses: Photography, Wood-turning,

Digital SLRs for Beginners

Digital SLRs for Improvers

Digital SLRs for Beginners Digital SLRs for Beginners

Digital SLRs for Beginners

£85 for day.

for details phone museum on 01707 357850 or email us on museum@welhat.gov.uk

20th July

NEW 2013

*Coming soon*

17 - 20th September 

Woodturning Craft Taster Day Learn this ancient skill - more details Workshops and courses: Photography, Wood-turning,

Patchwork and Quilting Taster Days

If you have loved watching the Sewing Bee TV programme and it has inspired you to have a go yourself this could be the course for you. Date being released soon.

Four Day Woodturning course 

Based in our garage workshop under the expert guidance of Colin Smith, a gifted wood turning craftsman.

As one of just three students you will receive plenty of individual tuition. You will learn about tool maintenance and have the use of your own dedicated lathe throughout the course. Over the four days students will produce a turned bowl as well as some spindle works in the form of candlesticks or alternative pieces using the same technique.

This is a great follow on course from the Wood Turning Craft Taster Days held throughout the year.

£50 booking essential

£35 booking essential

£330 includes lunch as well as all of the equipment and materials.

 Booking can be made through Mill Green Mill and Museum on 01707 357850. or museum@welhat.gov.uk

Dates by Arrangement

10am-2:30pm

Be A Miller's Apprentice

There has been a watermill at Mill Green for over 1000 years. Become part of its tradition by learning to mill, as many others have done before you here. Invite a friend to join you, enjoy a delicious home made lunch and then bake a loaf of bread with the flour you have made.

Booking in advance essential. 

£95 per person.

To book phone the museum on 01707 357850 or email us on museum@welhat.gov.uk

Gift Vouchers available for all workshops

gardening  Clay workshop  Clay tortoise

U3A Talks U3A talks programme

The U3A provides opportunities for continuing intellectual, cultural and aesthetic development for people no longer in full time paid employment. It is a self-help organisation, which demands no qualifications for membership and it gives none, as it emphasises the pleasure of learning for its own sake. The WelHat U3A covers Welwyn Hatfield.


This page was last updated on 07/05/2013