Special Events

Treat yourself to a sumptuous afternoon tea served on dainty vintage crockery in the Museum’s beautiful cafe. Indulge in a variety of delicious sandwiches, scones served with fresh clotted cream … Continue reading Summer Afternoon Tea

Are you looking for a new experience, an opportunity to develop your skills, meet new friends and make a positive impact on your community? If so, we could be just … Continue reading Cafe Volunteer Information Session

Learn to sew your own lavender-filled fabric Spitfire to take home in this special 1-hour workshop! Tickets include a free tea or coffee. Why not add on Museum admission too, … Continue reading Make Do & Mend Lavender Spitfire Workshop

Commemorate the Battle of Britain with a chance to win a limited edition signed print worth £50 of ‘The Few’, a stunning painting by Mark Postlethwaite, member of the Guild … Continue reading Online Battle of Britain Commemorative Raffle

Commemorate the Battle of Britain with us on Saturday 18th September 2021! There will be 1940s themed entertainment and activities for all the family. Spitfire Flypast* at 1.59pm Royal Observer … Continue reading Battle of Britain Commemorative Day 2021

Sketch our regal Adelaide Room and Grand Staircase in this hands on pencil sketch workshop with local artist Alexandra Veres! All art abilities welcome, from beginner to expert. Tickets £16 … Continue reading Architectural Sketching Workshop with Artist Alexandra Veres

Love history? Passionate about engaging people of all ages? Or perhaps you're green-fingered or simply mad about scrumptious cakes! Whatever you enjoy, we have a volunteering opportunity for you! Volunteering … Continue reading Volunteer Open Day