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A gruesome walk through some terrible history concealed in Tiverton’s streets. Not aimed at children (older children welcome at an adult’s discretion) – this may be unnerving for some! 6pm. Walks start at Tiverton Museum and last around 1.5hrs. Walk Tickets - £10 (£8.50 museum members). Book your tickets for Terrible Tiverton online now.
We use our museum archives to explore the impact of both World Wars on the communities of Mid Devon. 3 - 4pm Talks takes place at the museum. Light refreshments served. Tickets: £8 (£6.50 museum members) Book Online for Mid Devon at War now.
Find our Christmas stockings hidden around the museum, decorated for the season, and visit the festive Tivvy bumper steam engine. Part of normal admission. Book online for Christmas at the Musuem or just turn up on the day.
Tiverton Tots is a great way to introduce your little ones to our wonderful, family–friendly museum! Enjoy a mix of stories, music, crafts and free play as you explore the museum, with a different theme each time. Suitable for ages 1-4. Friday 24th January, 10.30am – 12pm – Jobs What would you like to be […]
Join us for a day of family activities to celebrate the railways and 90 years of the Tivvy Bumper Steam Engine. Fun family activities telling the story of the railway in Mid Devon. Evacuee Story Butter Making Seaside Photo Booth Railway Objects Craft, Toys, Dressing up and more! PLUS Culm Valley Model Railway Club will […]
We explore our archives to give an introduction to Mid Devon's wool trade. Join us to discover why during the 1600s and early 1700s, Tiverton was the most important inland town in Devon. 3 – 4pm Talks takes place at the museum. Light refreshments served. Tickets: £8 (£6.50 museum members) Book Online for Spinning a […]
Help us to celebrate the Tivvy Bumper’s 90th birthday with fun family activities around the museum. Plus: dressing up, train toys and more! All included with normal admission. Craft sessions Tuesday 18th & Wednesday 19th February 10 - 12 Drop in. £3 per child with paying adult (£2.50 per child with museum member). Book ahead […]
This illustrated talk looks at the history of learning in Tiverton and the various schools that have existed over time. For people who couldn't make the guided walks on School Days, and people interested in learning more about the history of schooling in the town. 3 – 4pm Talks takes place at the museum. Light […]
Tiverton Tots is a great way to introduce your little ones to our wonderful, family–friendly museum! Enjoy a mix of stories, music, crafts and free play as you explore the museum, with a different theme each time. Suitable for ages 1-4. Friday 21st March, 10.30am – 12pm – Nursery Rhymes Share your favourite nursery rhymes […]
Join our Director, Pippa Griffith, as she takes you on an exclusive tour of the museum’s stores and shares some of her favourite objects. Learn about how we care for our collection, see our paper and photograph archive and see the Tivvy Bumper steam engine from track level. Tour starts at 1pm at the museum. […]
Join our Director, Pippa Griffith, as she takes you on an exclusive tour of the museum’s stores and shares some of her favourite objects. Learn about how we care for our collection, see our paper and photograph archive and see the Tivvy Bumper steam engine from track level. Tour starts at 1pm at the museum. […]
Tiverton Tots is a great way to introduce your little ones to our wonderful, family–friendly museum! Enjoy a mix of stories, music, crafts and free play as you explore the museum, with a different theme each time. Suitable for ages 1-4. Friday 25th April, 10.30am – 12pm – Animals What animals will you find hiding […]
