This year, our historic Spanish & Portuguese synagogue turns 150 years old. We have some really exciting plans for marking this historic milestone and are inviting everyone in our communities to join in!
"Shaare Tefillah", our beautiful synagogue building, opened in May 1874. This year, we're celebrating its 150th birthday. So join us to see our new temporary exhibition, sharing the story of this fascinating building and its community.
Do you like to get creative? Are you looking for fun things to do with your friends or family? Every Sunday, as part of your visit to the museum, you are invited to take part in one of our free drop-in, self-guided, family-friendly sessions in our learning studio!
Our Song-writing Group meet monthly to work with amazing composers, singers, writers and musicians to create new music and poems inspired by the stories in our collection and your own experiences. In this session we will be exploring the stories of Sam Aarons and Danny Lever and their connections to Belle Vue and the waterproof industry.
This month’s Foodie Group we will be making some delicious soups to keep us warm as the weather turns. We’ll also take the opportunity to share our best methods and recipes with one another for staying snug through the winter months!
Do you like to get creative? Are you looking for fun things to do with your friends or family? Every Sunday, as part of your visit to the museum, you are invited to take part in one of our free drop-in, self-guided, family-friendly sessions in our learning studio!
Do you like to get creative? Are you looking for fun things to do with your friends or family? Every Sunday, as part of your visit to the museum, you are invited to take part in one of our free drop-in, self-guided, family-friendly sessions in our learning studio!
Join us for the last of a series of three workshops where we’ll be learning how to create a quilt completely by hand! Each session we will be learning new skills that will enable you to make your own quilt from start to finish – including measuring and planning your pattern, stitching, quilting and making your own bias binding.
Our Song-writing Group meet monthly to work with amazing composers, singers, writers and musicians to create new music and poems inspired by the stories in our collection and your own experiences. In this session we will be exploring the stories of Sam Aarons and Danny Lever and their connections to Belle Vue and the waterproof industry.