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Herne Bay Museum and GalleryHerne Bay Museum and Gallery

Birds and sealife - Coastal Wildlife  Herne Bay Museum, main entrance

Displays include local paintings, prints and photos, mammoth tucks and fossils from local beaches, coastal wildlife and a Barnes Wallis Bouncing Bomb prototype from World War Two.

Among display themes are seaside holidays and attractions, the town's piers, clock tower and the development of the resort. Fun hands-on activities and a family trail.

The art gallery has a programme of regularly changing temporary exhibitions featuring touring shows, local history displays and work by local artists. Events include creative workshops and special activities for schools and groups.

View key to symbolskeyAccepts groups Baby changing facilities Coach parties accepted Facilities for educational visits Gift shop Disabled access Children welcomeSmoking not allowedDisabled accessDogs not accepted (except guidedogs)

Prices


Adult £2.00
Discount £1.00 (senior citizens, students, people with disabilities - proof of status may be required)
Children - free to a maximum of 2 per paying adult, £1.00 per child thereafter.

Free entry (except for some special events) for Canterbury district Residents Card holders. If you don't have a Residents Card, come in and sign up to receive free entry today!

Opening details

Season Dates and Opening Hours
Season Dates Opening Hours
Wed 2 Jan 2013 - Tue 31 Dec 2013 Mon - Sun 10:00 to 16:00
Notes Circumstances may cause changes in opening times - please ring to check before making a special trip.
   
 

Contact

Herne Bay Museum and Gallery
Tel: 01227 367368
View the Herne Bay Museum and Gallery websitewww.canterbury-museums.co.uk
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Venue

Herne Bay Museum and Gallery

8 William Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5EJ

View the Herne Bay Museum and Gallery websitewww.canterbury-museums.co.uk

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Map reference: TR 178683  Lat: 51.37236  Long: 1.12826


9 miles from Canterbury via A28 and A291.

Parking : with charge

Accessible by Public Transport : 1 mile (1.6 kms) from Herne Bay station

Also at this venue

Herne Bay Museum Gift ShopHerne Bay Museum Gift Shop

Events at this venue

Select event title for details
date event
Sat 18 May 2013 - Sun 14 Jul 2013 Cut Lino: Prints by Hugh Ribbans
Thu 18 Jul 2013 - Sun 4 Aug 2013 Introducing M D: Marcel Duchamp
Sat 10 Aug 2013 - Sun 29 Sep 2013 Promoting Herne Bay
 
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