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Museum after Hours: On the Shoulders of Elephants

On October 24th, party in Ankh-Morpork! DJs, themed cocktails & free entry to the Paul Kidby Discworld exhibition at Worcester's own Mended Drum!

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Friday 24 October, 6.30 – 9pm | Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum (The Mended Drum, Filigree Street, Ankh-Morpork)

Get your friends together on a Friday night as Museum After Hours steps into fantasy this October!

Enjoy music, themed cocktails, and get free entry to the autumn exhibition Designing Terry Pratchett’s Discworld: 30 Years of Paul Kidby’s Illustration.

In an evening inspired by Terry Pratchett’s brilliant Discworld, set foot on the flat planet and take part in the fantasy in ‘The Mended Drum’, Ankh-Morpork’s “reputable disreputable tavern”, at Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum.

Have a drop of scumble and dance to Discworld DJs Le Grande Fromage. Even Rincewind himself may put in an appearance. It’s a splendiferous way to start the weekend!

Free entry (including free entry to the exhibition during the event). No booking needed. Card and cash payments accepted at the bar.

Museum After Hours is aimed at adults, 18+.

Occurrences
Friday 24 October 2025, 18:30 - 21:00

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Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum
Taylor's Lane
Worcester
WR1 1PN
Worcestershire
England
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Whilst you are here...

Bite-size Talk | Illustrating Discworld isn't far away

Join a talk on Paul Kidby's Discworld art at Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum, 11 November 2025, 2-2:30pm. Includes behind-the-scene insights and other illustrators. £4.50.

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