Bexhill Museum to reopen as lockdown eases
Bexhill Museum will re-open on Thursday 9 July. The museum will open on Thursdays through Sundays only for the time being, and from 11am to 3pm.
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How Bexhill marked VE Day 1945 – buns, bonfires & thrupn’y bits
As the war in Europe ended, Bexhill & Sidley’s parents & community groups ran children’s street parties, and a town honoured the sacrifices of its citizens.
Bexhill Museum temporarily closed to the general public
In line with government recommendations, and along with other heritage venues, Bexhill Museum was closed to the general public on Thursday 19 March 2020.
Megan Traice MBE: Tireless community champion
In a lifetime’s good work, Megan founded women’s refuge, helped establish Pebsham Primary School and secured Bexhill Museum’s future in its darkest hour.
Peter Fairhurst: An imaginative and inspirational friend
With the death of former museum CEO, technologist and much loved teacher Peter Fairhurst, Bexhill bid farewell to a man with an original, creative and inventive mind.
The Izzard family story behind the Winter Wartime Model Railway
Eddie Izzard tells Sky News how the story of his father’s return home as a wartime evacuee inspired the creation of the Bexhill Winter Wartime Model Railway.
A new project for the visually impaired
Bexhill Museum has launched a new community project for 2020.
Funded by Arts Council England, Insight to Culture is inviting visually impaired members of the community to join workshops at the museum to explore the galleries and collection.
Bring Coastal Currents Back to Bexhill in 2020
Last year’s Coastal Currents Arts Festival really left its mark on Bexhill – literally! – with a fantastic mural in Wickham Road. Exhibitions, open studios, and much more kept creativity popping up all along the coast between Hastings, Rye, St Leonards, Bexhill and Eastbourne.
Eddie boosts Xmas special opening hours
BEXHILL Museum has extended its season to open over the Christmas period – boosted by the popularity of a new model railway commissioned by one of the town’s most famous names.
