Find out more about the history of the museum buildings, when the museum was opened and the development of the buildings over the last 50 years. 

Almost all of those invloved in running the museum are volunteers.

We are always keen to welcome new volunteers.

Would you be interested in joining us?

We are keen to develop community and cultural partnerships through our workshops, talks and school visits. Contact us to discuss your needs or book a session.

The Harvest Mouse Tearoom is  open 10.00 till 16.00, Wednesday to Sunday

Pop in for a wee nibble

Opening times for 2021 are;

The museum is now closed for the winter season, reopening 1st April 2022

The Harvestmouse tea room remains open, Wednesday- Sunday 10,00-4.00

Because of the nature of the historic buildings housing the museum, not all areas are fully accessible. There is wheelchair access to most areas however different floor levels are accessed by steps and stairs. Please contact us ahead of your visit if you wish to know more.