Alert! Due to routine essential maintenance there are no Underground Tours from 4th Mar-10th Mar 2019.
CloseAlert! Due to refurbishments there will be limited access to galleries from 24th Feb to 5th April
ClosePosted on by Melanie Charlton
The Museum welcomed the Whispering Wood Folk to the Museum in June 2017 for an original performance especially written for us. The outdoor theatre experience fused storytelling, music and daring acrobatics together to create a magical folktale. Read more
Posted in Heritage
Posted on by Melanie Charlton
Read our blog post about the Easter Weekend promenade theatre 'We Also Served' with Theatre Royal youth theatre which was hosted @ Hope Pit. Part of our year-long commemoration of #Nationalisation70 Read more
Posted in Heritage
Posted on by Melanie Charlton
This month we've been chatting to miner guide Rich Teasdale AKA 'Rich Tea' about his experiences underground and here at the Museum. Read more
Posted in Heritage
Posted on by Melanie Charlton
A host of local talent lined up to perform in front of a full house on the 3rd April, bringing music & poetry to the Museum. Read more
Posted in Heritage
Posted on by Melanie Charlton
This month we've been catching up with John Connop AKA Mungo Jerry about his life as a miner and the best part of his job at the Museum Read more
Posted in Heritage
Sign up