The Museum is now closed for the Christmas holiday and refurbishment of cabinets/displays. The Museum is scheduled to re-open on Monday 21st January 2019. Thank you to everyone who has supported us during 2018.  We look forward to seeing you in 2019 with an exciting programme of displays and events.     

Shop with toys and sweets…

Sleaford Museum will be open on Sunday 2nd December to coincide with the Sleaford Christmas Market.  Bring along your children to take part in Christmas themed activities, making decorations in ‘Rudolph’s Victorian Christmas’. Open from 12noon to 4pm for accompanied children aged up to 11, there is £1 charge for this activity.  The Museum will […]

Come and see this year’s Christmas window, which is now in place in the Museum – view from inside and out for the full experience!         

Sleaford Museum will be open from 10 till 2 on Remembrance Sunday, 11th November, 2018. See our 100th Anniversary Remembrance Display featuring WW1 artefacts and stories.             Tea and Trench Cake are available  – Trench Cake is made to the official recipe released by the Government, a traditional cake made to send to the soldiers […]

Our new exhibition is now installed – it concentrates upon the fascinating history of Sleaford Workhouse – be one of the first to view! Entrance is free, as always – visitor donations are welcomed and appreciated, as they support the running and development of the Museum.         

Our next Local History talk will be on Tuesday 25th September in St Denys’ Church Rooms just off the Market Place.  Starting at 7.30pm, its subject is the history of Sleaford Workhouse, presented by Nigel Ogden.  £1 for members and £3 for non-members; refreshments available and there will be a raffle.  Click here to see Membership page, […]

A new exhibition on the history of the Sleaford Workhouse is taking shape and will be available in the Museum soon.

Bring your children aged 6 to 11 along to the Museum on Wednesday afternoon 8th August between 1pm and 3pm to enjoy a fun afternoon decorating swords, shields and crowns to recall the ‘Days of bad King John at Sleaford Castle’.  Entry is free and each craft activity will cost £1 to cover costs.  Children […]

The Museum is holding four activity afternoons for children aged 6 to 11 on Wednesday afternoons in August, starting 8th August. Children must be accompanied and there is a £1 charge to cover costs. The first session is 8th August from 1pm to 3pm, centred on the Days of King John at Sleaford Castle, children can […]