Our new exhibit 'A Few of Our Favourite Things' shows off items selected by our volunteers, trustees and staff, giving a different perspective on the amazing things in our collection, some not normally on display. Free exhibit open until 1 November.

Next week is half term! Join us on Tuesday and Thursday for FREE family craft activities, including a chance to make a 1600s style recipe or spell book... More details at: cromwellmuseum.org/whats-on/

Join us next Thursday, 22 October, for an evening walk around 17th century Huntingdon, including stories of royal visits, a Civil War battle, Pepys, Cromwell and witchcraft. This walk will also be captioned for those with hearing loss. Details at: cromwellmuseum.org/whats-on/…

Join us on Halloween night for spooky tours of Huntingdon's haunted Town Hall. Find out about its history, hauntings and witch trials... but beware as some of the stories may come to life! Join us if you dare... details and bookings at: cromwellmuseum.org/whats-on/…

Join us for a workshop this November to learn the historic crafts of spinning & weaving wool. Use a drop spindle & simple loom as practised for centuries. All materials provided - which you get to keep and carry on your skills at home! Details at: eventbrite.co.uk/e/spinning-…

Book now for our Autumn Online Lecture series - 4 talks on the mid-1600s, with talks by Peter Gaunt, Miranda Malins and Joel Halcomb on Worcester, the Ranters and the Cromwell dynasty. Ticket holders can watch live or catch up a recording. Tickets at: cromwellmuseum.org/whats-on/…

Join us this Tuesday, 29 September, for an evening walk around 17th century Huntingdon. Discover what the town was like in the 1600s, including stories of royal visits, a Civil War battle, Pepys, Cromwell and witchcraft. Details at: cromwellmuseum.org/whats-on/…

Join us next Tuesday, 29 September, for an evening walk around 17th century Huntingdon. Discover what the town was like in the 1600s, including stories of royal visits, a Civil War battle, Pepys, Cromwell and witchcraft. Details at: cromwellmuseum.org/whats-on/…

Last chance to see! Our current exhibit, 'Cromwell's Classroom', finishes on Sunday 4 October. It looks at the early story of Huntingdon's Grammar School, which had Cromwell & Pepys amongst its alumni, as well as education in the 1600s. Details at: cromwellmuseum.org/whats-on/…

Join us next Tuesday, 22 September, for an evening walk around 17th century St Ives, exploring what happened there during the Civil War, the town's great fire, and Cromwell's time there. More details and bookings at: cromwellmuseum.org/whats-on/…

Our #HeritageOpenDays tours of #Huntingdon Town Hall are now fully booked! These are an opportunity to explore 500 years of history, including significant figures from the town's past and notorious trials held in our court rooms. Watch out for more of these tours soon!

#OnThisDay 375 years ago, 3 September 1651, was the Battle of Worcester, where Oliver Cromwell defeated the combined Royalist/Scots Covenanter forces of Charles II in the last major battle of the #BritishCivilWars. #17thCentury #OTD

Drop by Huntingdon Library tomorrow, Saturday 29 August and take part in a drop in table top war game based on the Battle of Naseby. Step into the role of King Charles I or Sir Thomas Fairfax and lead your army to victory!

It may be a bit soggy this Bank Holiday weekend, but we offer a nice and dry way to spend an hour or so if you want a day out. We're open 10am - 4pm Saturday, Sunday and Holiday Monday and are FREE to visit, with our current exhibit on 1600s schools. 😀 #DaysOut #BankHoliday

Back to school... 17th century style! Join us this Wednesday, 26 August, at Huntingdon Library for our last summer holiday workshop. Meet the grammar school master and join a 1600s style lesson! FREE family activity - details at: cromwellmuseum.org/whats-on/…

Join us this Tuesday, 25 August, for an evening walk around 17th century Huntingdon. Discover what the town was like in the 1600s, including stories of royal visits, a Civil War battle, Pepys, Cromwell and witchcraft. Details at: cromwellmuseum.org/whats-on/…