What's on
From events including issues-focused free exhibitions and stimulating free workshops, join the discussions, gain valuable insights and enjoy a fun and memorable experience. We also have regular daily performances - click here to find out more.
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Exhibition:
Saturday 10 February - Sunday 3 November 2024
Juvenile In Justice
Our latest exhibition, ‘Juvenile In Justice’, is an exploration of the lives of young people living in prison, made in collaboration with Californian artist and activist, Richard Ross
Ghost Tour
Event:
Select dates from Saturday 13 January to 30th March 6pm and 7pm
Ghosts of the Gaol
Retrace the steps of those who were locked away here, uncover eerie tales from staff and visitors alike, and learn of the many paranormal experiences reported within this historic building.
Cocktails and Crime
Murder Mystery
Event:
Saturday 24 August 2024, 7pm
Dead to Writes - Cocktails &…
Travel back in time this August Bank Holiday weekend with our brand new 1950s-themed murder mystery.
Escape Room
Event:
Select dates April - August 2024
Guilty?! - A National Justice…
A brand-new multiple-choice escape room from the National Justice Museum!
Make It Yours
Workshop:
Friday 12 April, 10am-12pm
Mindful Colouring
How does colour affect our emotions and behaviour? With artist Suzanne Golden you will explore the work of Richard Ross focusing on the colours used in his photography.
Make It Yours
Workshop:
Friday 19 April, 10am-12pm
Unveiling body language…
In this workshop artist Janhavi Sharma will guide you through the work of photographer Richard Ross and his thought-provoking photo exhibition Juvenile In Justice.
Make It Yours
Workshop:
Friday 26 April, 10am-12pm
Tokens of Comfort
Comfort and safety are core human needs. Juveniles in the justice system have little in the way of comfort in a stressful and anxiety provoking environment.
Make It Yours
Workshop:
Friday 10 May, 10am-12pm
Block Printing
Join artist Donna Griffiths to create a printing block inspired by the National Justice Museum’s Juvenile In Justice exhibition.
Make It Yours
Workshop:
Friday 17 May, 10am-12pm
Expressive brushstrokes and…
Come and join artist Neelum Aftab and learn about Expressionist Art and how artists have created portraits through expressionism bringing to light hidden feelings and emotions through colours and…
Make It Yours
Workshop:
Friday 24 May, 10am-12pm
How we tell our stories.
In this workshop you will explore feelings through mark making, poetry, graffiti and using patterns to express yourself.