People, Portraits and Personalities
A new display about the celebrities and influencers captured in Wedgwood medallions, sharing the latest objects from the cataloguing project behind the scenes.
3rd July - 17th November
FREE Admission
Join us for a series of events, discussions and installations exploring Staffordshire’s histories of slavery and abolition. Marking UNESCO’s International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition. In partnership with Culture&.
23rd August - 6th September
Our biggest event of the year is back!
Get ready for a day filled with live music acts, a DJ, immersive shows, activities for the kids, delicious street food, Caribbean steel drums and so much more!
August 31st from 10 am until late.
Join Joanne for three full days of tuition and guidance to help you begin or improve your portrait skills.
August 12th, 13th & 14th
10 am until 4 pm
This workshop is suitable for all abilities.
FOR FAMILIES
A 30-minute potter's wheel session specifically for children to get hands-on with clay.
Recommended ages 4 -14 years
A special tour for little potters to discover the secrets of the Wedgwood Factory.
Recommended ages 4 -14 years
School’s out, so we are opening our decorating studio for pottery painting fun every day of the week!
Open 7 days a week for the Summer Holidays!
Drop in to the V&A Wedgwood Collection for family-friendly crafts, with special guest artists on selected days.
Every Wednesday in the Summer Holidays
FREE Drop-in
FREE drop-in sessions every Friday between 24th July – 28th August for nature activities, animal talks and garden games!
Hoglets will be joining us in the courtyard on 2nd, 9th, 16, & 30th August
Every Friday in the Summer Holidays
FREE Drop-in
Head to Josiah & Co to get creative and make a craft to take home!
29th July – 4th August
12th - 18th August
26th August – 1st September
10 am - 5 pm
Past Events
Get behind the scenes and discover stories through objects from the V&A Wedgwood Collection's 'Unpacking' project to catalogue and rehouse the collection. This month's theme is 'Wearable Wedgwood'.
Friday 19th July
11 am
This fun FREE Father's Day activity is open to anyone who would like to walk, run or jog through the city and discover more about the Trent Valley Way, a long-distance walking route that will follow the Trent Valley from source to sea.
The baton will arrive at the Bet 365 stadium around 11.30 am before it is passed to runners for the final 6 km leg to World of Wedgwood.
Sunday 16 June
Enjoy a moment of mindfulness with a yoga session hosted by local yoga instructor Helena Cornes.
Selected Dates
9.30 am
A selection of makers workshops held in the surrounds of Josiah & Co Store
This Summer