Events

Come and have great fun each Thursday during the Summer Holidays exploring all about the power of waterin oceans, rivers and seas through fun activities, arts and crafts, hunts and much more …

Summer Outdoor Vintage and Antique Market.
The event will take place in the museum's large grounds.
Expect to find stalls selling antique and vintage items including, jewellery, silver, coins, vintage fashion, handbags, furniture, sculpture, garden ornaments, household effects, curios, art, collectables, ceramics and much more...

Come and have great fun each Thursday during the Summer Holidays exploring all about the power of waterin oceans, rivers and seas through fun activities, arts and crafts, hunts and much more ….

Travel the Yellow Brick Road with DOT Productions’ family adventure, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz—a fantastical, fun-filled journey bursting with silliness, songs, and theatrical magic for families and audiences of all ages, reminding us all that there’s no place like home.

A witty, charming five-actor staging of Wilde’s Lady Windermere’s Fan, blending sharp satire, quick-paced comedy, and a tale of suspicion, scandal, and unexpected revelations.

Come and have great fun each Thursday during the Summer Holidays exploring all about the power of waterin oceans, rivers and seas through fun activities, arts and crafts, hunts and much more ….

Come and have great fun each Thursday during the Summer Holidays exploring all about the power of waterin oceans, rivers and seas through fun activities, arts and crafts, hunts and much more ….

Come and join us and see our huge array of American cars and other American vehicles on the events field, together with a Record Fair and miniature steam engines in the Museum.
We will also have exciting arts/crafts and activities for the children and amazing food vendors and stall holders.

The Museum will be open free of charge over the weekend for the Heritage Open Days, where some Museums and other places of local interest are open to the public free of charge.

The Museum will be open free of charge over the weekend for the Heritage Open Days, where some Museums and other places of local interest are open to the public free of charge.

Come and celebrate the 11th year of Essextraordinary Steampunk Magnificence at the Museum and wonder what the future may have been as the Victorians imagined it.  The day will be made splendid with a multitude of fun activities, Steampunk market, brilliant entertainment illuminating the day’s proceedings, costume competition through imagination of travelling back in time through the decades.