Remembering Bexhill’s Japanese POWs 80 years after VJ Day
As we mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, a moment to remember Bexhill’s survivors of years of brutal abuse in as POWs in Japanese slave labour camps – and those prisoners who never made it home.
Council Devolution – what next for Sussex museums?
Local government reorganisation and the foundation of new unitary authority with a Sussex-wide Mayor approaches. What does this mean for Sussex museums?
Bexhill Girlguiders take over for World Thinking Day
Bexhill Girlguiding members kick started their 100-year celebrations with a takeover of Bexhill Museum for World Thinking Day.
Get Creative! – A fun-filled week of arts, music & history
Eligible seven to 11 year olds can take part in music, making, drawing and painting. inspired by this Easter’s theme – Ancient Egypt.
George the Gingerbread Cuddly Toy finds a home
The winner of our Christmas Gingerbread Trail competition has been announced. He is four year old Jasper, who chose the name George for his cuddly toy prize.
Tyrannosaur teeth found in Bexhill with help of local expert
Tyrannosaurs, Spinosaurs and Velociraptor-like predators roamed Bexhill 135 million years ago, confirmed by fossilised teeth discovered by retired local quarryman Dave Brockhurst.
John Betts: Twenty-one years of service to Bexhill Museum
Bexhill Museum is saddened to report the passing of John Betts, our much respected honorary president, and driving force behind our 2009 extension project.
New & Old Public Toilets in Egerton Park in 2024
Plans for new public toilets in Egerton Park to replace the existing ones under Bexhill Museum, which are owned & maintained by Rother District Council,
