A Night at the Museum - December 2023
The return of our popular evenings at the oldest museum in the English-speaking world
Evenings are complete with drinks, canapes and illustrated talks from our Curator and Archivist, featuring exclusive behind the scenes viewings of fascinating aspects of the renowned Stonyhurst Collections, Libraries and Archives.
Historic Festive Recipes
The Curator will reveal the secret recipe for Catherine the Great's favourite pudding made by her Jesuit chef, along with other festive recipes from the College's collection of cooking manuscripts.
Wednesday 13th December | 7.00pm - 9.00pm
An Evening Private View with an illustrated talk, glass of wine and canapes. Limited places available - book early to avoid disappointment.
An Illuminated Christmas: An Introduction to Stonyhurst's Medieval Masterpieces
Illuminated manuscripts contain some of the finest works of art to survive from the Middle Ages and are able to provide vibrant ‘windows’ into medieval life. Our Archives Manager will exclusively introduce some of the most remarkable, historic and beautiful medieval manuscripts housed in the Stonyhurst museum.
Friday 15th December | 7.00pm - 9.00pm
An Evening Private View with an illustrated talk, glass of wine and canapes. Limited places available - book early to avoid disappointment.
