The Beaney
Canterbury Roman Museum
Back to the homepage
Take part in free creative workshops, try something new and discover different ways to look after your wellbeing. From getting creative to finding space to relax and connect with others, the festival is all about exploring what makes you feel good and finding new ideas you can take away with you. There’ll also be opportunities […]
Read more
“…we came last year and we’ll continue to come for as long as it runs!” – Visitor feedback While looking over our Tudor wall, we found a stack of faded papers. They reveal the workings of a secret organisation active almost 500 years ago in Tudor Canterbury. The secretive group were alchemists trying to create […]
Marlowe and Spycraft Talk by Nadine Akkermann and Daniel Smith Nadine Akkerman’s talk explores the slender threads connecting Christopher Marlowe and the dangerous trade that is espionage, drawing on fascinating insights from her latest book Spycraft: Tricks and Tools of the Dangerous Trade from Elizabeth I to the Restoration (co-authored with Pete Langman). She examines how spymasters such as […]
Explore Canterbury’s award-winning museum with a Spotlight Tour led by our Front of House Team. These bitesize tours are a great introduction for first time visitors and a way for regular visitors to delve a little deeper into the museum collection. From nationally significant artworks to curious objects from around the world, discover something fascinating […]