Bexhill Museum

A traditional volunteer run local museum

Bexhill Museum

A traditional volunteer run local museum

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Come and see our unique collections. Everything from dinosaur footprints to the history of the town's iconic De la Warr Pavilion. Plus everything in between, and Suzy Eddie Izzard's amazing model railways.

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Diary of events and exhibitions at Bexhill Museum

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Education

Learning activities for all ages

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What's happening

Jasper and George, winner of our Xmas trail competition and his family

George the Gingerbread Cuddly Toy finds a home

The winner of our Christmas Gingerbread Trail competition has been announced. He is four year old Jasper, who chose the name George for his cuddly toy prize.

Front page of the New York Times reporting the sinking of the Titanic.

The sinking of the RMS Titanic – re-lived

19 February @ 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Charismatic historian & performer Tony Harris re-lives the sinking of the Titanic through the eyes of one of its fated passengers.

The Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway

5 February @ 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Guest speaker Andy Nash tells the story of the famous Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch railway up to its present life as one of Kent’s most loved tourist attractions.

Model Railway Drop-in – and pick up

15 February @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Get some hands-on time with some of our model trains, engines and layouts, made specially available for younger model railway fans in February. Admission free.

Bexhill Museum’s First Thursday Coffee Mornings

6 February @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Why not join Bexhill Museum members and friends at one of our monthly First Thursday Coffee mornings? Cakes, book sale & friendly conversation all included.

An imagined scene drawn by Anthony Hutchings. Around what is now the 'Bexhill area' but, 135 million years ago: a spinosaur seizes the carcass of an ornithopod, much to the annoyance of the smaller tyrannosaurs and dromaeosaurids.

Tyrannosaur teeth found in Bexhill with help of local expert

Tyrannosaurs, Spinosaurs and Velociraptor-like predators roamed Bexhill 135 million years ago, confirmed by fossilised teeth discovered by retired local quarryman Dave Brockhurst.