Upcoming events.
Open House - Behind the Scenes Tour (6)
We plan to open the Museum of Croydon stores for an intimate guided tour of our stored collections. This activity will take approximately 1hr and can cater for a maximum of 8 people.
Location: CROYDON CLOCKTOWER, KATHARINE ST, CR9 1ET (Meet at Research Room/Riesco Gallery Level 0)
The full Open House Festival programme for 2024 will be launched at midday on Wednesday 21 August and that's when you'll be able to book:
FREE EVENT - Please book here: https://programme.openhouse.org.uk/listings/12045 to register your place on tour.
Access
FACILITIES
Accessible toilet
ACCESSIBILITY NOTES
The stores are located in the basement and are accessible a lift. In case of an emergency participants will have to use a set of steps.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
The stores are lit using artificial lights and are colder to support the preservation of historic items.
Open House - Behind the Scenes Tour (AUDIO DESCRIPTION GUIDED TOUR 5)
We plan to open the Museum of Croydon stores for an intimate guided tour of our stored collections. This activity will take approximately 1hr and can cater for a maximum of 8 people.
Location: CROYDON CLOCKTOWER, KATHARINE ST, CR9 1ET (Meet at Research Room/Riesco Gallery Level 0)
The full Open House Festival programme for 2024 will be launched at midday on Wednesday 21 August and that's when you'll be able to book:
FREE EVENT - Please book here: https://programme.openhouse.org.uk/listings/12045 to register your place on tour.
Access
FACILITIES
Accessible toilet
ACCESSIBILITY NOTES
The stores are located in the basement and are accessible a lift. In case of an emergency participants will have to use a set of steps.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
The stores are lit using artificial lights and are colder to support the preservation of historic items.
Open House - Behind the Scenes Tour (4)
We plan to open the Museum of Croydon stores for an intimate guided tour of our stored collections. This activity will take approximately 1hr and can cater for a maximum of 8 people.
Location: CROYDON CLOCKTOWER, KATHARINE ST, CR9 1ET (Meet at Research Room/Riesco Gallery Level 0)
The full Open House Festival programme for 2024 will be launched at midday on Wednesday 21 August and that's when you'll be able to book:
FREE EVENT - Please book here: https://programme.openhouse.org.uk/listings/12045 to register your place on tour.
Access
FACILITIES
Accessible toilet
ACCESSIBILITY NOTES
The stores are located in the basement and are accessible a lift. In case of an emergency participants will have to use a set of steps.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
The stores are lit using artificial lights and are colder to support the preservation of historic items.
Open House - Behind the Scenes Tour (3)
We plan to open the Museum of Croydon stores for an intimate guided tour of our stored collections. This activity will take approximately 1hr and can cater for a maximum of 8 people.
Location: CROYDON CLOCKTOWER, KATHARINE ST, CR9 1ET (Meet at Research Room/Riesco Gallery Level 0)
The full Open House Festival programme for 2024 will be launched at midday on Wednesday 21 August and that's when you'll be able to book:
FREE EVENT - Please book here: https://programme.openhouse.org.uk/listings/12045 to register your place on tour.
Access
FACILITIES
Accessible toilet
ACCESSIBILITY NOTES
The stores are located in the basement and are accessible a lift. In case of an emergency participants will have to use a set of steps.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
The stores are lit using artificial lights and are colder to support the preservation of historic items.
Open House - Croydon Archives Behind the Scenes Tour (2)
Join our Young Archivists and local historian Lindsay Ould for a behind the scenes tour of Croydon Archives. Our Young Archivists will share their highlights from the collection and talk about their experiences as part of Croydon Archives' project to foreground young people's voices, reinterpret the collections and surface under-represented histories.
Open House - Behind the Scenes Tour (2)
We plan to open the Museum of Croydon stores for an intimate guided tour of our stored collections. This activity will take approximately 1hr and can cater for a maximum of 8 people.
Location: CROYDON CLOCKTOWER, KATHARINE ST, CR9 1ET (Meet at Research Room/Riesco Gallery Level 0)
The full Open House Festival programme for 2024 will be launched at midday on Wednesday 21 August and that's when you'll be able to book:
FREE EVENT - Please book here: https://programme.openhouse.org.uk/listings/12045 to register your place on tour.
Access
FACILITIES
Accessible toilet
ACCESSIBILITY NOTES
The stores are located in the basement and are accessible a lift. In case of an emergency participants will have to use a set of steps.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
The stores are lit using artificial lights and are colder to support the preservation of historic items.
Open House - Croydon Archives Behind the Scenes Tour (1)
Join our Young Archivists and local historian Lindsay Ould for a behind the scenes tour of Croydon Archives. Our Young Archivists will share their highlights from the collection and talk about their experiences as part of Croydon Archives' project to foreground young people's voices, reinterpret the collections and surface under-represented histories.
Open House - Behind the Scenes Tour (1)
Location: CROYDON CLOCKTOWER, KATHARINE ST, CR9 1ET (Meet outside Research Room/ Riesco Gallery Level 0)
Rainbow Poems Family Craft Activity
Make sure to visit Rewind: This is Croydon’s Music and our other temporary exhibitions at the Croydon Clocktower and take part in our summer family craft activity with a different theme each week. This week learn how to create your own poems, just like Croydon Poet Laureate Shaniqua Benjamin
Rainbow Poems Family Craft Activity
Make sure to visit Rewind: This is Croydon’s Music and our other temporary exhibitions at the Croydon Clocktower and take part in our summer family craft activity with a different theme each week. This week learn how to create your own poems, just like Croydon Poet Laureate Shaniqua Benjamin
Hands-on Heritage Family Workshop
Investigate objects from the Museum's Handling Collection and join us for a variety of free family craft activities with an environmental theme. Have fun up-cycling household items, planting lavender seeds and much more! Suitable for ages 5+. Drop in - no booking required.
Music Makers Family Craft Activity
Make sure to visit Rewind: This is Croydon’s Music and our other temporary exhibitions at the Croydon Clocktower and take part in our summer family craft activity with a different theme each week. This week make your favourite pop star, from Stormzy to Taylor Swift, punk to Bollywood, the choice is yours!
Music Makers Family Craft Activity
Make sure to visit Rewind: This is Croydon’s Music and our other temporary exhibitions at the Croydon Clocktower and take part in our summer family craft activity with a different theme each week. This week make your favourite pop star, from Stormzy to Taylor Swift, punk to Bollywood, the choice is yours!
Hands-on Heritage Family Workshop
Investigate objects from the Museum's Handling Collection and join us for a variety of free family craft activities with an environmental theme. Have fun up-cycling household items, planting lavender seeds and much more! Suitable for ages 5+. Drop in - no booking required.
Hands-on Heritage Family Workshop
Investigate objects from the Museum's Handling Collection and join us for a variety of free family craft activities with an environmental theme. Have fun up-cycling household items, planting lavender seeds and much more! Suitable for ages 5+. Contact the library for further details.
Hands-on Heritage Family Workshop
Investigate objects from the Museum's Handling Collection and join us for a variety of free family craft activities with an environmental theme. Have fun up-cycling household items, planting lavender seeds and much more! Suitable for ages 5+. Contact the library for further details.
Rockin’ Records Family Craft Activity
Make sure to visit Rewind: This is Croydon’s Music and our other temporary exhibitions at the Croydon Clocktower and take part in our summer family craft activity with a different theme each week. This week design a music record sleeve cover, inspired by the Museum's Mad Professor Art Exhibit.
Rockin’ Records Family Craft Activity
Make sure to visit Rewind: This is Croydon’s Music and our other temporary exhibitions at the Croydon Clocktower and take part in our summer family craft activity with a different theme each week. This week design a music record sleeve cover, inspired by the Museum's Mad Professor Art Exhibit.
Hands-on Heritage Family Workshop
Investigate objects from the Museum's Handling Collection and join us for a variety of free family craft activities with an environmental theme. Have fun up-cycling household items, planting lavender seeds and much more! Suitable for ages 5+. Drop in - no booking required.
Hands-on Heritage Family Workshop
Investigate objects from the Museum's Handling Collection and join us for a variety of free family craft activities with an environmental theme. Have fun up-cycling household items, planting lavender seeds and much more! Suitable for ages 5+. Contact the library for further details.
Hands-on Heritage Family Workshop
Investigate objects from the Museum's Handling Collection and join us for a variety of free family craft activities with an environmental theme. Have fun up-cycling household items, planting lavender seeds and much more! Suitable for ages 5+. Contact the library for further details.
Superstar DJ's Family Craft Activity
Make sure to visit Rewind: This is Croydon’s Music and our other temporary exhibitions at the Croydon Clocktower and take part in our summer family craft activity with a different theme each week. This week get the party started with us by making your very own DJ mixing decks!
Superstar DJ's Family Craft Activity
Make sure to visit Rewind: This is Croydon’s Music and our other temporary exhibitions at the Croydon Clocktower and take part in our summer family craft activity with a different theme each week. This week get the party started with us by making your very own DJ mixing decks!
Hands-on Heritage Family Workshop
Investigate objects from the Museum's Handling Collection and join us for a variety of free family craft activities with an environmental theme. Have fun up-cycling household items, planting lavender seeds and much more! Suitable for ages 5+. Drop in - no booking required.
Hands-on Heritage Family Workshop
Investigate objects from the Museum's Handling Collection and join us for a variety of free family craft activities with an environmental theme. Have fun up-cycling household items, planting lavender seeds and much more! Suitable for ages 5+. Contact the library for further details.
Hands on Heritage family workshop
Investigate objects from the Museum's Handling Collection and join us for a variety of free family craft activities with an environmental theme. Have fun up-cycling household items, planting lavender seeds and much more! Suitable for ages 5+. Drop in - no booking required.
Hands-on Heritage Family Workshop
Investigate objects from the Museum's Handling Collection and join us for a variety of free family craft activities with an environmental theme. Have fun up-cycling household items, planting lavender seeds and much more! Suitable for ages 5+. Contact the library for further details.