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Whitstable Museum and GalleryWhitstable Museum and Gallery

Whitstable Museum, display  Whitstable Museum and Art Gallery

Its unique seafaring history is explored, including oyster fishing, diving and shipbuilding.

Discover local stories of seaside, floods, the world's first passenger steam railway, shopping, industries, newspaper cartoon characters Pip, Squeak and Wilfred, and memorabilia of resident Peter Cushing.

See the big red fire engine, sit at a Victorian school desk and hunt for fossil sharks teeth!

Changing exhibitions on vaired themes plus regular events. Special activities for schools and groups.

View key to symbolskeyGift shop Accepts groups Disabled access Disabled toilets Coach parties accepted Children welcomeDisabled accessDogs not accepted (except guidedogs)Smoking not allowed

Prices


Adult £3.00
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 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

Whitstable Museum and Art Gallery
Tel: 01227 276998
View the Whitstable Museum and Gallery websitewww.canterbury-museums.co.uk
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Venue

Whitstable Museum and Gallery

5 Oxford Street, Whitstable, CT5 1DB

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

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Map reference: TR 106662  Lat: 51.35606  Long: 1.02443


8 miles from Canterbury via A28 and A290.

Whitstable Museum & Gallery is in the town centre in Oxford Street, close to the library and the theatre. The Museum is within walking distance of carparks and the railway station.

Parking : with charge

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

Groups are requested to make advance bookings to avoid congestion. Level access from the side courtyard. All on gorund floor level.

Also at this venue

Whitstable Museum and Gallery Gift ShopWhitstable Museum and Gallery Gift Shop

Events at this venue

Select event title for details
date event
Fri 29 Mar 2013 - Sun 23 Jun 2013 Make a Dalek! – drop-in activity
Fri 29 Mar 2013 - Sun 23 Jun 2013 Peter Cushing at 100!
Sat 25 - Mon 27 May 2013 Happy Birthday Peter Cushing
Sat 6 Jul 2013 - Sun 22 Sep 2013 Images from the Shell Advertising Art Collection
 
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