Walk through Amersham’s history! Join our experienced guide on our walk on Sun 5 May to explore the town, find out about past inhabitants, & discover its fascinating buildings. Starting at 2:30pm from the Museum To book go to amershammuseum.org/event/walk-ear… or turn up on the day

What to do on a WET #BankHoliday ? There's lots to see & do at #Amersham Museum even if its raining! See our new timeline of the history of #Amersham , our beautiful Marie-Louise Gallery and there's dressing up and a quiz for the kids. We are open Wed to Sun 12-4:30 + BH Mon

Did you know that in the #DomesdayBook , #Amersham is recorded as Elmodesham. It was probably named after Ealhmund or Ealmond, the father of Egbert, the first King of all England. Read more on our website amershammuseum.org/history/resear… Illustration by @EllyBazigosis #TimelineThursday

The #AmershamMuseum Garden is starting to bloom! We have over 100 herb & medicine plants all labelled with their names & usage descriptions. OPEN Wed-Sun 12 to 4:30. AND on Sat 11th May from 2pm you can meet our gardeners! Here are Wild Mignonette, Bistort & Perennial Cornflower.

At the recent #AmershamMuseum Trustees’ meeting, Alison Bailey was appointed into the new role of Vice Chair. You can find out more about the whole Board on our new Meet the Team webpage with details and photos of trustees. You can see it here: amershammuseum.org/meet-the-team/

In May, the #AmershamMuseum team are leading walks as part of the Chilterns Walking Festival.
To see the walks and to book go to Chilterns Walking Festival chilterns.org.uk/whats-on/walki…
#BrilliantBucks @VisitAmersham #VisitChilterns #Buckinghamshire Chilterns National Landscape #walks

#AmershamMuseum is looking for Volunteers to join our friendly Front of House team - full training and support given. For more details go to Support/Volunteer on our website amershammuseum.org/volunteer/fron… #BrilliantBucks @VisitAmersham #History #LocalStories #Museum #Buckinghamshire

There's lots to do at #AmershamMuseum & #Garden this weekend! Come and see the traditional craft of #lacemaking in action on Sun from 12. We have a Tudor Walk on Sat & a Town Walk on Sun -both at 2:30 from the Museum. We are open from 12-4:30 Wed -Sun @VisitAmersham #LocalStories

The Weller Estate in Amersham-on-the-Hill opened in 1930 as the last of the Metropolitan Railway Country Estates Metro-land housing developments. 4 types of semi-detached & detached houses were available to buy from £875 to £1,220. amershammuseum.org/history/on-the… #TimelineThursday

Join a guided Tudor Walk to learn about life & death in 16th century #Amersham . The walk will be led by guides in #Tudor costume and starts from Amersham Museum at 2.30 on Sat 27 April. To book go to our website amershammuseum.org/event/guided-t… #BrilliantBucks #History #LocalStories

Come and see the traditional craft of #lace making in action! On Sunday 28th April we will have volunteer lacemakers demonstrating how bobbin lace is made. Entrance with normal admission. 12noon to 4:30pm. #lace #Amersham #crafts #thingstodo

Calling all #Golf ers ! We are running our Golf Day on 25 July at @HarewoodDowns Golf Club - book now to join us. To register email Richard England at [email protected] or see our website amershammuseum.org/event/golf-day… #Amersham #Chilterns #Buckinghamshire #Golf #Golf Day

Walk through Amersham’s history! Join our experienced guide on our walk on Sunday 21st April to explore the town & discover its fascinating buildings. Starting at 2:30pm from the Museum To book go to amershammuseum.org/event/walk-ear… or turn up on the day @VisitAmersham #thingstodo

Did you or someone in your family work at @Goya? Highly successful perfume & cosmetics company Goya moved to Badminton Court,Church Street on the old Wellers' Brewery site where it established its main factory & headquarters for nearly 40 years from 1946 to 1985. #TimelineThursday

Next Monday (22nd April) Nick Gammage is giving a talk 'New Light on The History of Chesham Bois'at Chesham Bois Annual Parish Meeting as a Museum Trustee. The meeting starts at 8pm & the venue is the Parish Centre, Glebe Way, Chesham Bois.
@VisitAmersham #Amersham #thingstodo

Have you booked yet to come to our talk - “A DAZZLING TALENT”: THE PAINTER MARIE-LOUISE VON MOTESICZKY by art historian Ines Schlenker. The talk is on Thurs 25April at 7pm. To book go to amershammuseum.org/event/a-dazzli… #Amersham #thingstodo #art

Come along to #Amersham Museum to see our new Gallery & timeline exhibition. We are open Wed- Sun from 12 to 4:30. We have a Town Walk with a Guide this Sunday at 2:30 from the Museum. #History #LocalStories #Museum #kidsactivities #thingstodo #VisitChilterns #Amersham

Walk through Amersham’s history! Join our experienced guide on our walk on Sun 14 April to explore the town, find out about past inhabitants & discover its fascinating buildings. Starting at 2:30 from the Museum. To book go to amershammuseum.org/event/walk-exp… @VisitAmersham #History

Did you know -the UK's largest independent toy retailer, The Entertainer, was established in Amersham in 1981 when newlyweds Gary & Catherine Grant took over the Pram & Toy Bar on Sycamore Road (where Waterstones is today)? Here is Gary Grant in the Entertainer Shop in 1987.