Historical Exhibitions in Hampshire
From that Little Black Dress to Art exhibitions, Hampshire’s varied History ensures a wide variety of Exhibitions in Andover, Basingstoke, Portsmouth, Southampton, Winchester and the New Forest. Search our list below and if you are holding an Exhibition and we don’t have it listed, please Add Your Event.
To select a specific date, please use the calendar on the right.
Conservation in action
14 February 2012 - 29 May 2012
Every Tuesday is Conservation in Action day, each week we will cover topics such as how to clean and care for the books, cleaning and safe storage of ceramics, how to clean and care for your......
Jubilee at Osborne House
3 June 2012 - 5 June 2012
Sunday 3 – Tuesday 5 June 10am - 5pm Celebrate the Diamond Jubilee at the Isle of Wight's own Royal Palace, Osborne House. Travel back in time to Victorian England and join in the festivities......
Time Travellers Go… Royal at Carisbrooke Castle
6 June 2012 - 8 June 2012
Wednesday 6 - Friday 8 June 10am - 5pm Take a trip back in time and learn how to greet a medieval monarch. Take part in a Royal Trail, have a go at medieval activities, dress up as a noble and......
Great Expectations
22 June 2012 - 1 July 2012
Welcome to the Portsmouth Festivities Let us take you on a journey from the world’s greatest storyteller, as Portsmouth Festivities celebrates Charles Dickens’ birth 200 years ago in......
THE 2012 RE-ENACTMENT OF THE 1851 ONE HUNDRED SOVEREIGNS RACE
21 July 2012
8:00am - 6:00pm
We have chartered the Balmoral, a 150ft long cruiser, built in 1949. She has been extensively refurbished to provide a comfortable venue from which to watch this exciting event. The Yachts will sail......
Family summer fun at Osborne House
27 July 2012 - 31 August 2012
Daily, Friday 27th July - Fri 31st August 10am-5pm Join in traditional Victorian seaside games as we celebrate the opening of Queen Victoria’s private beach for the first time. Laugh out loud......
Time Travellers Go… Secrets & Spies at Carisbrooke Castle
5 August 2012 - 8 August 2012
Sunday 5 – Wednesday 8 August 10am - 5pm Calling all super sleuths, secret agents, and investigators! Sharpen your detective skills with hands-on spy training. Have fun with weird wigs and......
Time Travllers Go… Knights & Princesses at Carisbrooke Castle
12 August 2012 - 15 August 2012
Sunday 12 – Wednesday 15 August 10am - 5pm Give that toy sword a whirl and head back in time for activities with a medieval theme. Become a noble lord in squire training, learn about etiquette......
Knights Tournament at Carisbrooke Castle
21 August 2012 - 23 August 2012
Tuesday 21 – Thursday 23 August 10am - 5pm Marvel at medieval knights as they take on the ultimate tournament. Fully armoured and ready to do battle, watch knights in hand to hand combat,......
Time Travellers Go… Gruesome at Carisbrooke Castle
26 August 2012 - 29 August 2012
Sunday 26 – Wednesday 29 August 10am - 5pm Experience a horrible weekend looking at the smelliest, goriest and most gruesome aspects of history. Meet a medieval surgeon and rat catcher and......
Time Travellers Go… Ghosts and Ghouls at Carisbrooke Castle
27 October 2012 - 4 November 2012
Saturday 27 October – Sunday 4 November 10am - 4pm Little horrors can scare themselves silly this Halloween with creepy crafts, spooky activities and ghost hunting galore! Take part in a knee......
Christmas Wreath Making at Osborne House
16 November 2012
10:00am - 3:00pm
Friday 16 November 10am - 3pm Bring out your creative side and make your own Christmas wreath or table arrangement. Enjoy a tour around the house. Lunch will be provided. Tickets £60 per......
A Hampshire History
The history of Hampshire covers major events that have helped to shape our county and make it the seventh wealthiest in the country. We encourage you to add your memories before it is too late, don’t put it off, Grandparents this is a call to action.
