All of our sites are currently closed to support the fight against the spread of coronavirus. All public events are cancelled until the end of July. Please check individual event pages for further details about refunds. Bristol Archives will still offer a limited enquiries service. Thank you for bearing with us during this time. If you’d like to support us, please consider making a donation.
POSTPONED: Take a boat trip with a difference! Watch the powerful water cannon at work on Bristol’s former fire boat, during a trip around the docks that she was built to protect.
POSTPONED: Venture on our guided walk into the once-autonomous township of Redcliffe, where you will find some of the most impressive remains of historical Bristol.
POSTPONED: A walk using the statues, monuments and memorials of Bristol to learn about those commemorated and their contribution to the story of the city.
POSTPONED: Pre-Raphaelite artists were fascinated by many of the ideas that shaped the Victorian age. This talk looks at gothic revivalism and the Pre-Raphaelites.
CONFERENCE: M Shed is pleased to host this 2020 conference bringing together researchers from around the world to share their work on prehistoric and historic rock art.
POSTPONED: This exhibition will celebrate Bristol’s instrumental role in the development of British street art, featuring rare works by leading artists.