Museum of Chelmsford | Open Daily
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Museum of Chelmsford | Open Daily
Open from 10am
Admissions
Visit the Museum of Chelmsford for just £4 per adult. Children, young people and carers come in for free.
Memberships
From just £20 a year, enjoy free admission to the museum, event discounts, invitations to member only events, and discounts in the gift shop and The Hive café.
Events
From kids' activities to curator talks and behind-the-scenes tours, explore a diverse range of events for all ages at the museum.
Plan your visit
The Museum of Chelmsford sits at the heart of Oaklands Park. You can find our opening times, where we are and how to get to us.
Food and drink
Pop in to the Hive cafe for a coffee and delicious cake or meet friends for lunch in our dining rooms overlooking the rose gardens in the beautiful Oaklands Park.
Learn
Discover our cross curricular learning sessions where we use our collections and interactive exhibits to bring learning to life. Led by experienced museum tutors.
Volunteering
If you are enthusiastic about local history and would like to make a difference, you can volunteer with us. Whether if you have a few hours, or can help out on a regular basis.
Collections
Dig deeper into Museum of Chelmsford and discover more about some of the objects in our collections, from thousands of years of Chelmsford's history.
Venue hire
Find out about hiring one of our rooms for a meeting, seminar, talk or evening function at Museum of Chelmsford for a flexible affordable venue.
Memberships
Become a member of the Museum of Chelmsford and enjoy free entry, discounts in the gift shop and The Hive café, and get exclusive access to member events.
Find out more about memberships
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A family-friendly exhibition that explores the works of Chelmsford-born bestselling children’s author, Kes Gray.
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Open from 10am
Admissions
Visit the Museum of Chelmsford for just £4 per adult. Children, young people and carers come in for free.
Memberships
From just £20 a year, enjoy free admission to the museum, event discounts, invitations to member only events, and discounts in the gift shop and The Hive café.
Events
From kids' activities to curator talks and behind-the-scenes tours, explore a diverse range of events for all ages at the museum.
Plan your visit
The Museum of Chelmsford sits at the heart of Oaklands Park. You can find our opening times, where we are and how to get to us.
Food and drink
Pop in to the Hive cafe for a coffee and delicious cake or meet friends for lunch in our dining rooms overlooking the rose gardens in the beautiful Oaklands Park.
Learn
Discover our cross curricular learning sessions where we use our collections and interactive exhibits to bring learning to life. Led by experienced museum tutors.
Volunteering
If you are enthusiastic about local history and would like to make a difference, you can volunteer with us. Whether if you have a few hours, or can help out on a regular basis.
Collections
Dig deeper into Museum of Chelmsford and discover more about some of the objects in our collections, from thousands of years of Chelmsford's history.
Venue hire
Find out about hiring one of our rooms for a meeting, seminar, talk or evening function at Museum of Chelmsford for a flexible affordable venue.
Memberships
Become a member of the Museum of Chelmsford and enjoy free entry, discounts in the gift shop and The Hive café, and get exclusive access to member events.
Find out more about memberships
Oi Chelmsford!
A family-friendly exhibition that explores the works of Chelmsford-born bestselling children’s author, Kes Gray.
Find out more