Explore The Past

Name: Explore The Past
Address: Worcestershire Archive and Archaeology Service, The Hive, Sawmill Walk, The Butts, Worcester, WR13PB, GB
Telephone: +441905766352

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12/10/2026

🔎🏺 MONDAY MYSTERY! 🏺🔎

Can you guess what this mystery object is and what it was used for? 🤔

Drop your guesses in the comments! 👇

💡 Hint: It’s Roman!

09/10/2026

We're very excited⭐️ Less than a week 📅until our Civil War Show & Tell 📍
Hurry 🏃and book your 🎟 - only a few left.
To book tickets and find out more head to our website and visit the Events section.

07/10/2026

Session 1 of 3 is almost upon us! There is still time to glance through a local history book of your choice before we meet next Wednesday, 10-11am, level 2 at The Hive

01/10/2026

Look what's happening this month 👀📅
📍The Hive
Also Worcestershire Archaeology Day is on 21 Nov❗
Book your 🎟tickets now🏃 before they all sell out.
🔗https://www.explorethepast.co.uk/events/

29/09/2026

🏺 HAVE YOU GOT YOUR TICKETS YET? 👀

Worcestershire Archaeology Day is coming up and you don’t want to miss it!

📅 Saturday 21st November
📍 The Hive

Join us for a packed day of fascinating talks exploring archaeology across Worcestershire, with insights into all kinds of archaeological work happening across the county.

🎟️ Tickets are available now including reduced-price tickets for under 30s.

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Supporter👉https://bit.ly/Arch26Supporter

Under-30s 👉https://bit.ly/Arch26U30

Don’t leave it until the last minute… book your place today!

28/09/2026

🔎 What does a Historic Environment Record Officer do?

From uncovering the past to recording Worcestershire’s heritage, find out what the job involves in our latest video! 🏺🗺️

25/09/2026

We're looking forward to our Civil War Show and Tell on Thursday 15th October! Come and join us to get a close look at documents from the period from across the county. Discuss the conflict and it's affect on people's lives and see artefacts recovered from the 17th Century battlefield surface!

📍The Hive
📆Thursday 15th October
⌚️7.00pm - 8.30pm
💰 £10

Book your ticket here: https://e-services.worcestershire.gov.uk/LibraryEvents/EventDetails.aspx?id=7525

20/09/2026

Have you visited the Buried Lives exhibition at Broadway Museum and Art Gallery yet? 👀

Discover fascinating finds from the 2016 Badsey Brook excavations, revealing over 8,000 years of local history, from Stone Age tools to Roman and Saxon settlements.

⏳ There's just one month left to visit, with the exhibition closing on 20 October.

📍 Broadway Museum & Art Gallery, Tudor House, 65 High Street, Broadway

With thanks to Wychavon and the Environment Agency Agency for supporting the exhibition.

11/09/2026

To mark the launch of Pressure in UK cinemas🎬🎥we recall the part that two Worcestershire residents played in the preparations for D Day.
Back in 1996 we interviewed Jan and Harold Checketts about their part in charting the weather and informing Stagg's advice about when the landings should take place.
Read their story: 🔗https://www.explorethepast.co.uk/2019/06/remembering-d-day/
Image copyright: StudioCanal
🔗https://www.workingtitlefilms.com/film/pressure-2/

09/09/2026

The 1st of 3 sessions is Wed 14th Oct . You have a month left to pick a book on Worcestershire's History! Pick a book of your own or from our reading programme:https://www.explorethepast.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/HeritageReadersProgrammeOcttoDec2026.pdf

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Worcestershire Archive And Archaeology Service, The Hive, Sawmill Walk, The Butts
Worcester
WR13PB

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+441905766352

Website

http://www.explorethepast.co.uk/, https://www.explorethepast.co.uk/blog/

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