In the Museum's Art Gallery
(normal admission prices apply)
| Date |
Event Title |
| April 1st to September 30th |
Exhibition of work by Mick Bensley, limited number of signed copies of books available in the Museum Shop. |
| September 30th to October 18th |
Oral History Exhibition, “The Armchair Tour 2010” focusing on living with the North Sea, a people’s record of their working lives in Sheringham and around Norfolk. |
| 23rd October to 29th October |
Book Signing Event 2pm to 4pm and Exhibition Opening on Saturday 23rd October with Ian Collins and his new book "Water Marks: East Anglia in Art" featuring artwork by John Craske and other prominent artists (Free Entry).
Special Exhibition "Water Marks" showcasing work by "The Painter in Wool" - John Craske (b.1881 d.1943) and local artists Peter Baldwin and H.J. Jackson
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| Winter Weekends in November and December |
"A Tidal Path" art exhibition curated by local Norfolk Artists, mixed media including glass, pottery and paintings.
Artwork and limited edition prints on sale in the Museum Shop (Free Entry)
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In the Museum's Boat Galleries
(normal admission prices apply)
| Date |
Event Title |
| 2nd June to 22nd September |
Every Wednesday drop in to Storyteller’s Corner, meet members of the boat crew and hear all about tales of incredible lifeboat launches and heroic rescues. |
| 31st May to 6th June - National Family Week |
Family activity week for inquisitive kids, “Hide and Sea” museum trail during half term. Bank Holiday Monday make “Crafty Crabs” and “Little Lobsters”. |
| 3rd and 4th July |
Weekend Lobster Potty Festival in Lifeboat Plain |
| 1st to 8th August |
Sheringham Carnival - Family Craft Acitivities, make a "Carnival Mask". Daily in the ground floor gallery. |
| August |
Lifeboat Day – “The Tower Watch Special”. |
| 18th and 19th September |
Nostalgic 1940s Weekend (Special Event Price tbc). |
| 9th October |
Inventors Workshop- Working with artist Colin Seal and the Open Door community arts project, help build kinetic scultpures powered by wind and waves. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Admission prices as normal. Sessions run from 11am-12.30pm and 2pm-3.30pm. |
| October 30th and 31st |
Halloween Weekend – “It was a dark and stormy night.....” hear maritime stories about old seadogs and meet characters from Sheringham’s past. Special illusions and light show. Make a night lantern to help light your way when trick or treating. Pre-booked tickets. |
Twilight Walks and Summer Jaunts with Mr. Tim Groves
Group walks, Adult £3.50, Concession £3, Child £1.50, Groups (10+) £2.50 (booking required)
When evening befalls this small coastal town, take a walk through time with Mr. Tim Groves culminating in a trip up to the museum’s viewing tower and watch a magical view of the sea, as dusk falls the glittering tower lights come on in Sheringham.
For summer days out with the family why not find out about the Carnival or what the Edwardians got up to on their holidays.
| Date |
Event Title |
Thursday 15th July
6.45pm to 8pm |
"A Walk Through Time" |
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Wednesday 21st July (Please note this date has changed)
6.45pm to 8pm (FULLY BOOKED)
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"A Walk Through Time" |
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Thursday 5th August. By popular demand more times added:
1 to 2.30pm (Fully Booked)
3pm to 4.30pm (Spaces still available)
7 to 8.30pm (Fully Booked)
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"It's Carnival Time" |
Thursday 26th August
3pm to 4.30pm |
"An Edwardian Day Out at the Seaside" |
Thursday 16th September
6.45pm to 8pm (Only a few spaces available) |
"A walk through Time" |
Summer Talks with Mr. Tim Groves
Adult £3.50, Concession £3, Groups(10+) £2.50 (booking required)
“Twixt Sea and Pine” has been such a popular talk so we thought we would do it again. This illustrated talk has many images from the late 18th century, through the Victorian and Edwardian period. Find out about the famous characters that came to stay in Sheringham and the heritage that makes this such a special place.
| Date |
Event Title |
Thursday 8th July
6.30pm to 7.30pm |
"Twixt Sea and Pine" |
Thursday 2nd September
6.30pm to 7.30pm |
"Twixt Sea and Pine"
Cancelled. Will be rescheduled shortly.
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