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Fire has plagued the residents of Tiverton over the years. Three disastrous fires are well known, but there were plenty of smaller incidents. Discover more, and find out about the town’s fire brigades. Friday 28th November, 3-4pm Tickets £8 (£6.50) Book online now, or pop into the museum. Priority booking for Members until 24th September
It's all aboard the postal train as we deliver letters to Father Christmas! Can you find all the letter hidden around the museum, so that we can send them on their way? See the museum transformed for the festive period and post your own letter to Father Christmas in our Christmas post box. Included in […]
🎄 Visit Father Christmas at Tiverton Museum 🎄 Step into Father Christmas’s busy workshop, where preparations are in full swing for the big night! Instead of a traditional grotto, you’ll find maps, plans, and the famous Naughty and Nice lists spread out as Father Christmas and his workshop manager get everything ready for Christmas Eve. […]
🎄 Visit Father Christmas at Tiverton Museum 🎄 Step into Father Christmas’s busy workshop, where preparations are in full swing for the big night! Instead of a traditional grotto, you’ll find maps, plans, and the famous Naughty and Nice lists spread out as Father Christmas and his workshop manager get everything ready for Christmas Eve. […]
Tiverton Tots is a great way to introduce your little ones to our wonderful, family–friendly museum! Enjoy a mix of stories, music, crafts and free play as you explore the museum, with a different theme each time. Suitable for ages 1-4. Friday 16th January, 10.30am – 12pm – Kitchen Come and join us for a […]
Join us at the museum from 2pm for Memory Bank – an afternoon of reminiscing and sharing stories and memories from the past. These relaxed, friendly sessions are suitable for people with mild to moderate, or no dementia. We’ll provide photographs and objects from the museum collections – we’d love to hear your stories over […]
Explore the history of parks, bowling greens and other green spaces in this illustrated talk which uses our archives and photograph collection to bring these places to life. Tickets - £8 (£6.50 museum members) Thursday 22nd January, 3-4pm Book online now Priority booking for members until Friday 10th October 2025.
World War Two Day - Hands-on History for All Ages Step back in time and explore what life was really like during the Second World War at this special hands-on event day. Meet our experts and reenactors, handle real wartime objects, and take part in a range of interactive activities inspired by everyday life on […]
Join our Director, Pippa Griffith, as she takes you on a exclusive tour of the museum’s stores and shares some of her favourite objects. 1 – 2.30pm Tickets – £12 (£10.50 museum members) Behind the Scenes is now sold out, but please keep an eye out for more dates coming soon.
Bumper Half Term at the Museum 14th – 21st February, 10am - 4pm(Including Monday 16th February - we’re usually closed on Mondays!) Join us for a bumper week of family-friendly fun this February half term. Explore the museum in your own way with plenty to keep curious minds and busy hands entertained. Families can enjoy: […]
Crafty Tuesday Tuesday 17th February, 10.30am – 12.30pm Drop in for a relaxed craft session during half term. Children can get creative with a themed craft activity, perfect to take home as a half-term souvenir. This is a casual, drop-in session, no need to book, just come along during the session time. £3 per child […]
Join us at the museum from 2pm for Memory Bank – Our friendly, volunteer-led sessions are suitable for anyone who enjoys reminiscing about days gone by, including those with mild to moderate dementia or other challenges of older age. Family members and Carers are welcome too! The theme for February is Childhood. £3 per person […]