The British Museum, virtual tour – on demand

Quick info:

  • Type of event: online
  • Date: on demand
  • Time: on demand
  • Location: virtual tour
  • Meeting point: n/a
  • Cost: free
  • Booking instructions: no booking required

‘The British Museum, in the Bloomsbury area of London, is a public institution dedicated to human history, art and culture. Its permanent collection of some eight million works is among the largest and most comprehensive in existence, (more…)

The British Museum, online collection – on demand

Quick info:

  • Type of event: online
  • Date: on demand
  • Time: on demand
  • Location: The British Museum website
  • Meeting point: n/a
  • Cost: free
  • Booking instructions: no booking required

‘Get closer to the British Museum’s collection and immerse yourself in two million years of history, across six continents.

Collection Online has been completely redeveloped, making it much easier to find what you are looking for. (more…)

The British Museum, arts and culture app – on demand

Quick info:

  • Type of event: online
  • Date: on demand
  • Time: on demand
  • Location: British Museum app and YouTube
  • Meeting point: n/a
  • Cost: free
  • Booking instructions: no booking required

‘The British Museum’s remarkable collection spans over two million years of human history and culture. Over 6 million visitors every year experience the collection, including world-famous objects such as the Rosetta Stone, the Parthenon sculptures, and Egyptian mummies…’ (more…)

SS Great Britain, tour and stuff to do – on demand

Quick info:

  • Type of event: online
  • Date: on demand
  • Time: on demand
  • Location: SS Great Britain tour and website
  • Meeting point: n/a
  • Cost: free
  • Booking instructions: no booking required

SS Great Britain is a museum ship and former passenger steamship, known as Bristol’s number one attraction.’ Use the link to access the free virtual map and tour. (more…)

Clifton Suspension Bridge, history and archives – on demand

Quick info:

  • Type of event: online
  • Date: on demand
  • Time: on demand
  • Location: Clifton Suspension Bridge website
  • Meeting point: n/a
  • Cost: free
  • Booking instructions: no booking required

Ever wondered how the most iconic landmark of Bristol, the Clifton Suspension Bridge, came to life? Access these online historical records and artefacts and explore ‘a history, rich and fascinating, with a story that begins in 1754’. (more…)

Bristol Museums, online tours and exhibitions – on demand

Quick info:

  • Type of event: online
  • Date: on demand
  • Time: on demand
  • Location: online tour and online exhibitions
  • Meeting point: n/a
  • Cost: free
  • Booking instructions: no booking required

Bristol Museum & Art Gallery is a very attractive venue, and home to countless treasures from in and around Bristol, and from further afield. Explore the collections of art, nature and history. (more…)

Bristol Cathedral, virtual tour – on demand

Quick info:

  • Type of event: online
  • Date: on demand
  • Time: on demand
  • Location: virtualtour
  • Meeting point: n/a
  • Cost: free
  • Booking instructions: no booking required

Bristol Cathedral is one of England’s great medieval churches. It originated as an Augustinian Abbey, founded c.1140 by prominent local citizen, Robert Fitzharding, who became first Lord Berkeley. (more…)

BISC Pancake Party – 16 February

Quick info:

  • Type of event: online
  • Date: 16 February
  • Time: 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm
  • Location: bisc
  • Meeting point: n/a
  • Cost: free
  • Booking instructions: book online

‘Celebrate Shrove Tuesday with the Bristol International Student Centre (a local charity with a Christian ethos supporting international students of all faiths and beliefs) online Pancake Party. Discover pancake traditions in the UK and around the world, and share your own favourite pancake recipes!

 

Drinking Gin with Distillers, online – 19 and 26 February

Quick info:

  • Type of event: online
  • Date: 19 February Papillon Distillery and 26 February Chew Valley Distillery
  • Time: 6 pm
  • Location: Psychopomp Microdistillery
  • Meeting point: Zoom, code to be sent on booking
  • Cost: £15 + £3.25 delivery
  • Booking instructions: book online

‘Join a distiller from Psychopomp and a distiller from Chew Vallery Distillery and Papillon Dartmoor Distillery for a Q&A about all things gin and distiling whilst enjoying a large G&T from both distilleries. Your drink along kit will include a 5cl bottle of Psychopomp gin with a can of paired tonic and a 5cl of Chew Valley gin with a can of paired tonic. (more…)