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Discover, Play, Make!

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Discover what life it was like for Victorian children who lived in Chesham. Try some straw plaiting or make your own Victorian toy. This ticket is for Wednesday 29 May 2.00pm - 3.00pm

£3

Discover, Play, Make!

Event Category:

Discover what life it was like for Victorian children who lived in Chesham. Try some straw plaiting or make your own Victorian toy. This event is on Wednesday 29 May 3.00pm - 4.00pm

£3

Creative in Chesham: straw plaiting

Learn about the fascinating craft of straw plaiting and its importance to our local industry. In this first session you will learn how to plait and the following week you will make a straw decoration using your new skill!

Creative in Chesham: cross stitch sampler

Take a look at the wonderful cross stitch samplers in our collection made by local Victorian girls. Learn about the history of this craft and have a go at making one yourself.

Discover, play make – cross stitch

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Come and discover the history of cross stitch. See some examples of cross stitch from Victorian Chesham to inspire you, then cross stitch your own book mark.

Women of Chesham

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Eleanor Phillips talks about some of the interesting Women of Chesham who have all made huge accomplishments in their own way.

Chesham Museum Quiz Night

White Hill Centre White Hill Bucks, Chesham

Join us for a fun-filled Quiz Night at the White Hill Centre on Saturday, 12th October at 7:30pm. All proceeds support Chesham Museum, so come along, have a great night, and help preserve our town's heritage.

Clay Christmas decorations

As part of our Discover, Play, Make series we have a free kids event where you can discover the history of Victorian Christmas and enjoy decorating some Christmas decorations.