Arts· Art & Exhibitions
A gallery handling session with the museum's Roman collection, uncovering the story of Isca through objects. For history fans who want to see and handle real artefacts up close.
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Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art GalleryArt & Exhibitions
See more datesOpen Tue 10.30am–5pm, Wed–Sun 10am–5pmUntil Sun 10 Oct
Charmaine Watkiss's new commission responds to the museum's West African collection with a watercolour, a mask and a double portrait, exploring Caribbean healing traditions and the diaspora. For fans of contemporary art.
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art GalleryArt & Exhibitions
See more datesOpen Tue 10.30am–5pm, Wed–Sun 10am–5pmUntil Sun 21 Mar
Paintings and prints by young people from the Deaf Academy and 100 Club Youth Centre, made in workshops with artists Vicky Barber-Crimes and Octavia Madden. For visitors interested in youth art and Deaf culture.
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art GalleryArt & Exhibitions
See more datesOpen Tue 10.30am–5pm, Wed–Sun 10am–5pmUntil Sun 7 Feb
A talk and display on the history of Deaf technology, marking the 200th anniversary of The Deaf Academy, the oldest Deaf school in England. It suits anyone curious about Deaf history, education and the tools that have shaped Deaf life.
Hands-on music sessions for under-5s and the adults with them, playing instruments and learning songs from a different continent in each block. Led by a teacher with an ethnomusicology degree, for families with young children.
Exeter CathedralArt & Exhibitions
A sketching workshop on medieval art and iconography, looking at religious figures and artworks in the Cathedral before drawing your own in medieval style. Suits people curious about art history and sketching.
University of Exeter, Streatham CampusArt & Exhibitions
An exhibition launch with a conversation on the revolutionary world of Iranian students in the 1960s and 1970s, drawing on the periodical 16 Azar. Aimed at historians, students of Iranian politics and anyone interested in activist archives.
Exeter CathedralTalks & Workshops
Dr Cherry Lewis, a geologist and historian of science, tells the life of apothecary James Parkinson, who first identified the disease, including his pamphlets and fossil illustrations. Suits anyone interested in medical history.
A two-hour behind-the-scenes walk around the historic Bishop's Palace beside Exeter Cathedral, led by the RIBA Exeter Branch. Suited to architecture fans and anyone interested in the city's historic buildings.
