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OUR USUAL OPENING TIMES

Usual opening hours:

Tuesday to Fridays, 11am to 5pm
Saturdays, 10am to 4pm.

*We will be closed from 1pm on Wednesday 13 March 2024 – apologies for any inconvenience this may cause*

FREE ENTRY!

We are closed on Sundays and Mondays, including Bank Holidays

We will be closed for the Easter Weekend: Friday 29 March to Monday 1 April 2024

TALK: MY LIFE IN RAILWAYS: FROM DONCASTER TO LAHORE

Thursday 14 March 2024, 7:30pm to 8:30pm

Doors open at 7:15pm
Talk and Q&A: 7:30pm to 8:30pm

Riverside Room, Old Town Hall, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond, TW9 1TP – this is the same building on the Museum, but on the first floor

To attend the talk in person: £7.50

Join us for an evening with local resident Grahame Boyes, and discover how his childhood in Doncaster shaped his professional career in the Railways, which saw him travel as far afield as Glasgow in Scotland and Lahore in Pakistan.

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CURRENT EXHIBITION: ARTIFICIAL SILK: FROM KEW TO THE WORLD

On until 1 June 2024
Visit for free during usual Museum opening hours 

A special exhibition about a little-known local scientific invention with a huge global impact: the development of artificial silk.

COFFEE AND CRAFTING

Each month we will be exploring the story behind a beautifully crafted object in the Museum’s collection. Then we will help you start your own craft project inspired by the object and at the end of the workshop you have a goody bag of materials to take home and keep crafting!

Click here to find out more and book your places

 

CURATOR’S TOURS

Join the Museum Team to discover more of the secrets and stories behind the Museum’s collection. 

Every Thursday at 2pm. No need to book – just head to the Museum’s reception. 

FAMILIES

Using  objects from the Museum’s handling collection, learn more about the history of the local area and have a go at arts and craft activities!

SCHOOLS

From prehistory to World War Two, our professional Learning Team can bring the past to life, in our hands on workshops, using museum objects and local case studies.

COLLECTIONS

Explore the Museum’s collection of over 5000 objects

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MUSEUM CALENDAR

Want to visit on a specific date and want to check what we have going on that day?

Use our online calendar to find out about events, activities and workshops that may limit access to the temporary exhibition

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