Talks & Activities, Events
Food for Thought Talks
The Food Museum and EA Sustain present Food for Thought, a special series of talks in conjunction with our ‘School Dinners’ exhibition, discussing the history, evolution and experience of school food.
Supper Club, Events, Talks & Activities
Spring Feast
Join us for a Spring Feast at the Food Museum, featuring a panel from the Suffolk Guild of Food Writers, seasonal discussion and a curated spring menu.
Events, Supper Club, Courses, Family Activity, Talks & Activities, Workshop
Bread Week
Explore the history of bread production and experience the living story of our national staple through a wide range of activities, along with our crops, mill, wood fired oven and café.
Real Bread Ambassadors Demo and Discussion
Fourth-generation, Italian baker and teacher Giovanni Di Sarno will demonstrate and discuss a selection of key techniques needed to make Real Bread. From flour selection and use of leavening agents to gluten development, proving and baking – Gio will pass on the knowledge he has and learnt in discussion with the audience.
Supper Club, Events, Talks & Activities
The Watermill Lunch: A Breaducation – David Wright, Ben Mackinnon & Rebecca Bishop
Join us for the The Watermill Lunch. David Wright, baker and author of Breaking Bread, and Ben Mackinnon, farmer and founder of pioneering bakery-cafe, E5 Bakehouse, will examine the full story of bread, its history and evolution.
Events, Talks & Activities
IFST Food Science Discovery Day
In partnership with the Food Museum, the Institute of Food Science and Technology (IFST) presents the second Food Science Discovery Day.
Events, Festival, Talks & Activities, Theatre/Poetry/Music Performance
East Anglian Storytelling Festival
The East Anglian Storytelling Festival is back for 2026! Experience live storytelling, music, ceilidhs, interactive sessions, creative activities and more.
Events
29th Festival of Beer and Brewing
Enjoy a range of real ales, craft beers and ciders, all within the picturesque surroundings of the museum!
