Free Open Day part of Heritage Open Days

Saturday 11th September 10.00am to 4pm

Event Type: general visit and booked tours at 11am and 2.15pm

Free admission on Saturday 11 September

 

What's on

Wymondham Heritage Museum organises a year-round sprogramme of talks and events. These range from family activities during the school holidays to local history talks and events linking into Wymondham town.

There is also a changing programme of temporary exhibitions.

New displays at Wymondham Heritage Museum for 2010

See under About/Displays and collections/Explore the Museum

1. The story of Norfolk's Home Guard and 'secret army' 1940-44 – a unique collection of photos, records and personal memories.

2. Memories of Wymondham Girl Guides & the origins of Guiding, celebrates the centenary of the foundation of the Guide movement – photos & memorabilia

Improvements and updating

The story of the great Wymondham Fire 1615 and Market Cross retold on new display panels with many illustrations.

More photographs of Victorian and Edwardian Wymondham

Disabled access has been improved and it is hoped that carers of people with wheelchairs will visit this year. Disabled visitors may bring one companion free.

Open Mon-Sat 10am – 4pm and Sundays 1st in month and Bank Holiday Sundays 2 - 4pm. March – October

Group booking

Special terms are available for group visits and school parties by prior arrangement for groups of 10 or more. Evening visits can be arranged. A variety of activities is available including guided tours, talks and school project work.

To book and for more information on group bookings call 01362 850154.