What's on
Something for everyone at Bailiffgate
There is plenty for all ages to see and do at Bailiffgate. Two floors of permanent exhibits illustrate the fascinating 10,000 year history of Alnwick and District. In addition there is a third Gallery floor. The following Exhibitions and Events will take place there during the year. You can click on the button below each picture to see more details.
Entry to the main Gallery exhibition and any other pop-up exhibitions is always free with museum entry. You do not need to reserve a place at any of these. If you become a museum Friend, then you and your family can also come in free for a whole year. See Details,
Talks, Meetings and other Events may be free, or involve a small charge if they generate extra costs for the museum. Generally these take place outside of normal opening hours but details will always be given. It is always helpful to book for events so we can arrange catering etc. If the event is charged for it is always recommended that you book in advance. Please contact us if you have any queries.
Museum Tots : Creative play for Pre-School Children .Mondays. 11 Nov, 9 Dec sessions still to run in 2019
Alnwick's very own "Last Night of the Proms" Sat Nov 23rd 7.30pm. Fab performances and free fizz !
10 Sep- 3rd Nov "The Breath of Colour". Eta Ingham Lawrie . Stunning creations to view/buy throughout the exhibition
31st Oct. Halloween is Family Fun Day at Bailiffgate. Halloween items to make and spooky stories to enjoy. 11am to 3pm. Normal admission charges. Come in costume if you like! Download our Halloween Ghost Hunt Entry Form and look round the town.
Talk: Tue 5th Nov 7.30pm "A Posse of Percys" Andy Griffin . Our most famous family . All welcome
6th Nov - 15th Dec. "Watch the Birdie". Early images of Alnwick and its citizens at work and play
Exhibitions in 2020 include "The Vikings- Fact and Fiction" with the Jorvik Group, Rag Rugs-Margaret Kenny 14 Jan to 23 Feb. Also in 2020, Free Motion Embroidery and Extended Fusion Textiles
Watch out, the Vikings will soon be here...
