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EVENTS - what’s on now and coming up

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TICKETS for most Events available from the Museum - 01268 773535 or email: welcome@rayleightownmuseum.org

NOW ON or Next ......


Wednesday, 3rd January  to Saturday, 7th February  -  Local History and General Book Sale.  Our biggest ever Book Sale, running for all of January. Visit us and find a bargain. 


Wednesday, 3rd January  to Saturday, 7th February  - Suffragette Exhibition with a Rayleigh Connection




Full Details of 2026 Events COMING SOON - for your diary


Sunday, 8th February  -  Fish & Chips Lunch at the WI Hall Rayleigh with Entertainment by Alan Clark; "The Journey of a Northern Kid through Music and Verse".


Wednesday, 11th February  to  Saturday, 28th March  -  Medieval Exhibition 


Sunday, 8th March - Rayleigh's Windmills and My Family and The Bath Chair Murder.  A talk by Trevor Rand includes a Bath Chair Murder Hand Out and a chance to handle a replica of the bomb used in the murder.


Wednesday, 1st April  to  Saturday, 25th April - Titanic Exhibition


Sunday, 19th April  -  RMS Titanic Event at the Mill Arts & Events Centre, Bellingham Lane, Rayleigh

                                        TICKETS NOW ON SALE see Titanic Event


April - 10 Year Anniversary of the Museum Opening Exhibition


Wednesday, 29th April to Sat. 30th May - Speedway Exhibition - Rayleigh Rockets


Wednesday, 3rd June to Sat. 29th August  -  "The Romans", a NEW Exhibition.


Sunday, 14th June - Rayleigh Trinity Fair. The Museum will be open, and our usual gazebo will be in the High Street. 


 July - Escape Room Adventure - details to be confirmed


Sunday, 26th July - British Fairies - Stories and Legends. Enjoy fairy stories and legends from across the British Isles and meet some of the fairies who inhabit the world.  A talk by Jane Piper


Sunday, 1st November - "Essex Myths and Legends."  A talk by Jane Piper and Laura Adkins


September - Heritage Weekends - Maps Exhibition


October - The Railways


November - Remembrance Exhibition 


Sunday, 1st November - A talk by Jane Piper and Laura Adkins - "Essex Myths and Legends".


Saturday, 28th November  -  Make a Victorian Christmas Card ~ drop-in session during opening hours.


Sunday, 29th November - A talk by Jane Piper - "Ghost Stories"


November/December - "A Tudor Christmas"