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TRAILBLAZING WOMEN

NEW EXHIBITION!
Trailblazing Women: Richmond’s Sporting Superstars

Celebrating the stories of sporting superstars, Kitty Godfree, Pamela Barton, Gem Hoahing and Betty Nuthall, and their connections to Richmond.

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OPEN June 2025 to March 2026

Generously supported by The Asgill House Trust

ONLY £580 TO GO!

we are now only £580 away from making our Lighting Project a reality! 🎉

BUT we need to raise this FINAL £580 by  MONDAY 7 JULY 2025  or we will lose our match funder!

So please make a donation, no matter how big or small to help get us to our target by Monday. Thank you so much!

OUR USUAL OPENING TIMES

FREE ENTRY!

Usual opening hours:

Tuesday to Fridays, 11am to 5pm
Saturdays, 10am to 4pm.
We are closed on Sundays and Mondays, including Bank Holidays

We will be closing at 4pm on Tuesday 1 July

We will be opening at 12noon on Wednesday 2 July

DAY AT ASGILL HOUSE

Elegance Restored: An Exclusive Day at Asgill House

An Exclusive Day of History, Elegance & Creativity
A special fundraising event, in aid of the Museum of Richmond, generously supported by The Petersham Hotel and the Asgill House Trust.

Date: Thursday 17 July 2025
Time: 10am to 4pm
Location: Asgill House, Richmond
Tickets: £400 per person, all food, refreshments and materials included.
Places are strictly limited.
Reserve early for this exceptional day of culture, craftsmanship, and culinary delight.

DAY AT TRUMPETERS’ HOUSE

Stitching the Past: An exclusive Day at Trumpeters’ House

Garden Elegance, Historic Craft & Riverside Dining
A special fundraising event, in aid of the Museum of Richmond, generously supported by The Petersham Hotel and owners of Trumpeters’ House.

Date: Friday 8 August 2025
Time: 10am to 4pm
Location: Trumpeters’ House, Richmond
Tickets: £400 per person, all refreshments and materials included.
Places are strictly limited. Reserve early for this exceptional day of culture, craftsmanship, and culinary delight.

COFFEE AND CRAFTING

Each month we will be exploring the story behind a beautifully crafted object in the Museum’s collection. Then we will help you start your own craft project inspired by the object and at the end of the workshop you have a goody bag of materials to take home and keep crafting!

 

SUMMER FAMILY WORKSHOPS

Richmond’s Rebel Women: Isabel Burton’s Adventures
Tuesday 5 to Thursday 7 August 2025
10am to 12noon


Step into the extraordinary world of Isabel Burton—a trailblazer who refused to live in anyone’s shadow!

Discover how she chased her dreams, broke barriers, and lived life on her own bold terms. Through her inspiring story, your family will explore the life of this fearless adventurer. Then, unleash your creativity by crafting your own inspirational art, celebrating Isabel’s remarkable journey. Adventure, art, and inspiration await—don’t miss this empowering family experience!

 

 

 

 

FREE CRAFTS

Fabulous Friendship Bracelets

Looking for a great way to entertain the kids (and yourself!) for a few hours? Head over to the Museum for our FREE Craft Sessions—a perfect way to unleash your family’s creativity!

Join us from 1pm every weekday and 10am every Saturday whenever the Museum is open. No booking required—just show up and dive into the fun! We’ve got everything you need, from materials to easy-to-follow instruction sheets, all ready for you to jump in and start creating.

Make memories, make art! Whether you’re crafting masterpieces or just enjoying quality time, there’s something for every family to love. Important: These activities are self-led, so bring your imagination (and an adult!) along for the ride. Children must be supervised at all times.

In July, create Fabulous Friendship Bracelets!

Ready to create something truly special? Dive into the fascinating world of Anglo-Saxon design and craft a striking friendship bracelet that blends ancient artistry with modern meaning. It’s more than just a bracelet; it’s a piece of wearable history and a testament to enduring bonds.

FREE TRAILS

Step into a world of discovery with Lizzie and Harry as your guides! They are here to lead your family on an epic journey through the Museum—full of fun, puzzles, and surprises.

In July – All Shapes and Sizes

Lizzie and Harry have a colourful crisis! Help them recover the museum’s lost patchwork pieces. Search everywhere, match the pieces to their colours, and then brilliantly colour in the quilt. Once your mission is complete, head to reception to claim your reward! It’s up to you to become a super-seeker! Finish your quest and a special prize awaits you at reception!

FAMILIES

Using  objects from the Museum’s handling collection, learn more about the history of the local area and have a go at arts and craft activities!

BECOME A BENEFACTOR

For an annual donation of £500, our Benefactors help the Museum:

– Sustain our vibrant programme of temporary exhibitions, learning workshops and community activities
– Care for the collection and preserve it for the future
– And pursue our long-term goal of being in a bigger, better and more accessible location.

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BECOME A FRIEND

For an annual donation of just £15, you can help the Museum of Richmond:

– Create new and exciting exhibitions
– Keep working with with schools, families and local groups
– Care for the collection and preserve it for the future

CLICK HERE TO JOIN

DONATE

All of your generous donations make a huge difference to the Museum of Richmond and the work we do.

Click here to find out how your valuable support can make a difference at the Museum.

SCHOOLS

From prehistory to World War Two, our professional Learning Team can bring the past to life, in our hands on workshops, using museum objects and local case studies.

COLLECTIONS

Explore the Museum’s collection of over 5000 objects

MUSEUM CALENDAR

Want to visit on a specific date and want to check what we have going on that day?

Use our online calendar to find out about events, activities and workshops that may limit access to the temporary exhibition

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