Bexhill Museum

A traditional volunteer-run collection

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Bexhill Museum

A traditional volunteer-run collection

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Bexhill Museum is open six days a week, Tuesday through Sunday and Bank Holidays, 11:00am to 4:00pm. Come and see our unique collections. Everything from dinosaur footprints to the history of the town's iconic De la Warr Pavilion. Plus everything in between, and Eddie Izzard's amazing model railways.

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What's On

Diary of events and exhibitions at Bexhill Museum

Education

Learning activities for all ages

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What's happening

            

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Open from this week @bexhill_museum - Hats! Hats! Hats! - a splendid exhibition of lovely historic headgear from our collection. On display every day except Monday, 11-4pm. Call by and follow our friends #EastboundFromEastbourne on the @coastalculturetrail, @dlwp & Flatland Projects putting a spotlight on #Bexhill during #TurnerPrize2023.

Open from this week @bexhill_museum - Hats! Hats! Hats! - a splendid exhibition of lovely historic headgear from our collection. On display every day except Monday, 11-4pm. Call by and follow our friends #EastboundFromEastbourne on the @coastalculturetrail, @dlwp & Flatland Projects putting a spotlight on #Bexhill during #TurnerPrize2023. ...

Opening this week @bexhill_museum - Hats! Hats! Hats! - a splendid exhibition of lovely historic headgear from our collection. On display every day except Monday, 11-4pm. Call by and follow our friends  #EastboundFromEastbourne on the @coastalculturetrail, @dlwp & Flatland Projects putting a spotlight on #Bexhill during #TurnerPrize2023.

Opening this week @bexhill_museum - Hats! Hats! Hats! - a splendid exhibition of lovely historic headgear from our collection. On display every day except Monday, 11-4pm. Call by and follow our friends #EastboundFromEastbourne on the @coastalculturetrail, @dlwp & Flatland Projects putting a spotlight on #Bexhill during #TurnerPrize2023. ...

"Barnhern Lane, Little Common, Bexhill." Barnhorn Road, #LittleCommon #Bexhill #Sussex #Postcard sent 23.12.1925. Not sure where this #photo was taken? Barnhorn Road was widened c.1928. The cross shows where the sender's father lives. #History #1920s #Roads #Street #Postcards

"Barnhern Lane, Little Common, Bexhill." Barnhorn Road, #LittleCommon #Bexhill #Sussex #Postcard sent 23.12.1925. Not sure where this #photo was taken? Barnhorn Road was widened c.1928. The cross shows where the sender`s father lives. #History #1920s #Roads #Street #Postcards ...

Saved from a rough sea, strongly running at half-tide,  members of the crew of a US B-17 Flying Fortress bomber forced to ditch off Bexhill beach #onthisday, 11 September 1943. #Bexhill #Sussex #WW2 #Aviation #History #USAAF #B17

Saved from a rough sea, strongly running at half-tide, members of the crew of a US B-17 Flying Fortress bomber forced to ditch off Bexhill beach #onthisday, 11 September 1943. #Bexhill #Sussex #WW2 #Aviation #History #USAAF #B17 ...

We have a new item in our cabinet of Roman and Celtic treasures. It is believed to be a Roman eagle brooch. #Bexhill

We have a new item in our cabinet of Roman and Celtic treasures. It is believed to be a Roman eagle brooch. #Bexhill ...

Our next coffee morning is on: Thursday 4th November
from: 10.30-12pm.  A warm welcome awaits you as well as a raffle and stalls.
Coffee or tea and biscuits is only £1.50 per person.
We have a coffee morning on the first Thursday of every month

Our next coffee morning is on: Thursday 4th November
from: 10.30-12pm. A warm welcome awaits you as well as a raffle and stalls.
Coffee or tea and biscuits is only £1.50 per person.
We have a coffee morning on the first Thursday of every month
...

Coffee mornings are back up and running at the Museum.
Our next one is on: Thursday 7th October
From: 10.30-12 pm with a raffle, bric-a-brac and book stall.
Our coffee or tea and biscuits is only a £1.50 per person.  See you there!

Coffee mornings are back up and running at the Museum.
Our next one is on: Thursday 7th October
From: 10.30-12 pm with a raffle, bric-a-brac and book stall.
Our coffee or tea and biscuits is only a £1.50 per person. See you there!
...

GREAT NEWS:  Our COFFEE MORNINGS start again next week.
ON: Thursday 2nd September
FROM: 10.30 - 12 pm
and every first Thursday of the month thereafter.
WHERE: Education room at the Museum.
There will be a raffle taking place as well as a Bric-a-Brac and book stall.
Our coffee or tea and biscuits is only £1.50 per person.
It will be lovely to see you!

GREAT NEWS: Our COFFEE MORNINGS start again next week.
ON: Thursday 2nd September
FROM: 10.30 - 12 pm
and every first Thursday of the month thereafter.
WHERE: Education room at the Museum.
There will be a raffle taking place as well as a Bric-a-Brac and book stall.
Our coffee or tea and biscuits is only £1.50 per person.
It will be lovely to see you!
...

All museums should look like this: The lovely Wisbech and Fenland Museum has secured a £616k Historic England grant to save its iconic building.  https://museumcrush.org/one-of-the-uks-oldest-purpose-built-museums-rescued/

All museums should look like this: The lovely Wisbech and Fenland Museum has secured a £616k Historic England grant to save its iconic building. https://museumcrush.org/one-of-the-uks-oldest-purpose-built-museums-rescued/ ...

Southern Electric railway poster from 1937. We love the graphics on these. #Bexhill

Southern Electric railway poster from 1937. We love the graphics on these. #Bexhill ...

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