Corset Story is original new cabaret opera created by performance duo SELF & SOSSI  (Marina Sossi and Susie Self) With fun and lightness, they explore the power and symbolism of the corset through a kaleidoscope of provocative love songs, movement, historical vignette and personal reflection.

Come along to Burdall's Yard for an afternoon of networking, short films and drop-in workshops, in partnership with FilmBath and Bath FIlmmakers.

 From the outset of the documentary film movement in the UK in the 1920s, the portrayal of work and workers was a recurring theme. Whether with a political agenda, for promotional and advertising purposes or in some case for propaganda, modest and not so modest film units, funded by central government or commercial organisations made memorable films which stand up to scrutiny in our own time.

Sit down for A folk horror anthology directed by local filmmaker Ric Rawlins, showing as part of the Bath Filmmakers, networking, screenings and drop-in sessions.

Join us for a casual panel discussion on how illustrators, artists and magazine creators can approach history as a subject.  We will be chatting to the Historians Magazine, illustrator/author Oliver Brooks and Illustrator Beccy Blake.

Author, journalist and podcaster Sean Wilson takes a look at the folk horror genre and the films that found their inspiration in the South-West of England.

With a sequel on the way for The Goonies (1985), it's the perfect time to revisit this adventure filled cult classic. Featuring a recorded introduction by the Nautical Archaeology Society, learn about pirates, shipwrecks and the appeal of the treasure-hunting adventure film.

Join us for a family friendly craft session with illustrator Beccy Blake. Let out your inner cave-person, practice your drawings, design a comic book and explore a variety of objects in this Stone Age themed 2-hour session.

Come along for a chat with illustrator and author Oliver Brooks, where we'll be talkng about his latest graphic novel Nellie Bly Investigates. This beautifuly illustrated book follows Nellie and her ground-breaking work in journalism, through wars and asylums, to round the world trips. 

A look back at the 'Movies at the Museum' strand of the 2025 Curious Minds Festival, led by FilmBath Director Jasmine Barker and Archaeo-Heritage Film Director Ellie Hendricks.

It's the Stone Age and Eep is desperate to break away from her overprotective father and the rest of her family 'The Croods'. When a strange new boy stumbles into them, the Croods realise that the world is bigger than they ever realised

HotWax are a band set on experiencing life at its most intense. In the past two years, the Hastings-via-Brighton trio – comprising Tallulah Sim-Savage (vocals/guitar), Lola Sam (bass), and Alfie Sayers (drums) – have toured extensively, including shows with Royal Blood and Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes, and festival appearances at Reading & Leeds and All Points East.

 Find out how the Romans really lived, not just how they're depicted on screen. Archaeologist Giselle Király will be comparing real archaeological sites and finds against their depiction in films, including The Eagle (2011), Gladiator (2000), and Gladiator II (2024).

Author, journalist and podcaster Sean Wilson will be sharing an insight into the world of sound and music in British folk horror films. From cult classic The Wicker Man, to new releases by Mark Jenkins Bait and Enys Men, Sean will be exploring how this subsection of British filmmaking and scoring has developed over the last 40 years.

From The Madness of King George to Bridgerton's Queen Charlotte, the history of Georgian medicine has made audiences squirm in many a film and TV show. 

Join us for a chat with Dominic Brigstocke, director of the award-winning Horrible Histories TV show, Horrible Histories: Rotten Romans, Smack the Pony, and Green Wing. With decades of experience directing and writing comedy, Dominic is an expert in sketch show comedy - We'll be focusing on his work with Horrible Histories, finding out how the iconic BBC children's show made history hilarious.

Emmy Award Winning cinematographer Michael Pitts will be sitting down with us to talk about his career and work with underwater filming, as well his incredible documentary Diving into History.  

Explore the world of Ancient Egypt with Bristol Museum's Jane Hack, beginning with the first ‘true mummification’ over 4,500 years ago in ancient Egypt, to the ensuing history of ‘the mummy’ from fact to fiction.

Who was William Beckford?  Join the Bath Preservation Trust and Senior Curator Amy Frost for a look back at the history of Beckford's Tower, and the work being done to share its story and the legacy of William Beckford.

From Les Miserables to Persuasion, from Bridgerton to Wonka, the UNESCO City of Bath has appeared in countless films and television shows. Join the Museum of Bath at Work for an exploration of Bath on film, with a few sneak peaks into their 2026 exhibition about the city in cinema. 

Drop in to our two-hour workshop with the Little Historians Magazine! Aimed at 7 - 12 year olds, the Little Historians Magazine is the perfect way to get kids thinking about history. Come along for a session of crafts, games and object handling

Join us for a discussion with Andrew Michael Hurley, author of Starve Acre, Barrowbeck and The Loney.  In Partnership with Mr. B's Emporium, we'll be discussing Andrew's work, his upcoming projects and the film adaptation of film Starve Acre.

Sent to the cold and miserable land of Britain, Roman teenager Atti gets caught up in Celtic chaos.  Hilarious and full to the brim of famous faces, Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans is a perfect family film brought to you by the team of the award-winning Horrible Histories TV show.

Artists in Dialogue is a communication through art project established in the summer of 2022 in wake of the devastating invasion of Ukraine earlier that year. We welcome you to a free to attend preview evening.

Are you a Welsh speaker living in Bath? Perhaps you're learning and looking to expand your vocabulary, or utilise your skills in conversation? Come along and join the Welsh speaking group that meet in our cafe every second Thursday of each month. 

A live music night where each band takes on a different angle of jangly guitars and melancholic vocals.

Fun for all the family! When the Great Jaydini’s in town, magic things start to happen. With all the best tricks, from making bunnies jump out of thin air to suit jacket escapes and even The Great Jaydini Shoe Clean. Want to find out more? Come and join in on the fun.

Connection Cafes are a chance for local people to gather for free tea, coffee and cake, followed by an interactive activity inspired by the history of Bath Assembly Rooms

Reel Life Monsters happily shambles back to Burdall's Yard with a double bill of transfemme directed horror films, in celebration of Trans Day of Visibility.

Why wait till after choir rehersal to grab a drink?

With over 25 years of experience of running choirs, Matt Finch will conduct and direct the two-hour session from the piano.