Next Wednesday, 20 May sees the first of our spring online lecture series, with Ismini Pells talking about the career of the Parliamentarian general Phillip Skippon and his relations with Cromwell. Book now at: https://t.co/6rZceFdcUA
Our new exhibit is now open! 'Cromwell's Classroom' looks at the early story of Huntingdon Grammar School (attended by Cromwell, Montagu & Pepys) and what it was like to go to school in the 1600s...
This exhibit is FREE! More details at: https://t.co/QGW4LRus8b
Our Spring online lecture series starts on the evening of 20 May, with a programme of top historians talking on aspects of the mind-1600s. Talks are held on Zoom and recorded for any ticket holders who can't watch live - book now at: https://t.co/QVUuNMYeg9
@Cromwellorg Schools' History Conference
In association with @MuseumCromwell
Thursday 25th June 2026 - 10.00-15.30 hours
Distinguished historians discussing and debating key topics from the 6th form syllabus
Register now
https://t.co/ZF73tbBXWS
Three weeks to go until the start of our Spring online lecture series, with a programme of top historians talking on aspects of the mind-1600s. Talks are held on Zoom and recorded for any ticket holders who can't watch live - book now at: https://t.co/Ib5S0zBQCB
@TLRailUK Was on the 19.23 from Peterborough trying to get to Huntingdon. We’ve been moved onto a different train which is supposed to be the 19.53… but no movement and a lot of increasingly annoyed passengers…
@TLRailUK sat on a Thameslink train at Peterborough… arrived on time but it’s been sat in the station with no updates… another train pulls in… which to get on? No announcements and station staff not in evidence…
Join us next Tuesday evening, 28 April, for an entertaining and informative tour around 1600s Huntingdon, including stories of royal visits, civil war battles, Pepys, witch trials and of course Cromwell. More details and bookings at: https://t.co/lAjECkb0Zq
A decade ago it had looked as though we might close with local authority cuts. We became an independent charitable trust in April 2016; 10 years later we're still here! Last Friday we had a reception to celebrate and thank everyone who has helped in our success. Thank you all!😀
Next month sees the start of our Spring online lecture series, with a programme of top historians talking on aspects of the mind-1600s. Talks are held on Zoom and recorded for any ticket holders who can't watch live - more details at: https://t.co/9P7RX4qNwC
Our monthly guided walks programme returns this April! Join us for entertaining evening walks around 1600s Huntingdon or 17th century St Ives to find out more about these market towns. More details and bookings at: https://t.co/lHTE3hrpIe
The final tests are being conducted on the Naseby ship, ready for its public display on Wednesday 8 April! Drop into Huntingdon Library between 2pm - 6pm, meet the volunteer team who has brought this model back into working order, and have a go at the controls yourself.
FREE Easter Holiday activities for all - see our current display on 17th century fashion; marvel at our newest acquisition, Cromwell's watch; and take part in family craft activities! Open Daily (except Good Friday & Easter Sunday) 10am - 4pm. Details at: https://t.co/7dmqFqr0Kw
Our monthly guided walks programme returns this April! Join us for entertaining evening walks around 1600s Huntingdon or 17th century St Ives to find out more about these market towns. More details and bookings at: https://t.co/7dmqFqr0Kw
Last chance to see! Our current exhibit on 17th century fashion and clothing 'Stitching the Nation' comes to an end on 12 April, so make sure you don't miss it!
More details at: https://t.co/WH3Op6wOej
We're delighted to be a partner in #Huntingdon's bid to be UK Town of Culture for 2028, led with our friends at @HuntingdonFirst and @Huntingdon_Town. This is a great opportunity to highlight our town's rich heritage and strong sense of community for local people and visitors! 😀
Join us on the evening of Tuesday 10 March for one of our popular 'up close' tours of the museum with our curator - with the opportunity to see some objects up close, outside of their cases. More details at: https://t.co/e6sxarNlg0