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Photos of various museum objects. Behind the objects is an out of focus picture of people sitting around round tables.
Memory Café Join us every second Monday in the Wells Suite for Memory Café, a dementia-friendly gathering to explore museum objects, share stories, and enjoy a cup of tea.
  • 08 September 2025 to 14 December 2026
Illustration of Boris Bear and his cubs in the shapes of the Museum of Chelmsford logo.
Boris Bear Cubs Boris Bear Cubs is back this term, perfect for your youngest museum fans under 5 years old!
  • 11 September 2025 to 18 December 2025
An animal skull and old coin sat on a table.
Object Handling Join the museum volunteers on select Saturdays to view items from the museum collection up close.
  • 13 September 2025 to 20 December 2025
Alzheimers Awareness Day
Alzheimer's Awareness Day Join us for our Alzheimer's Awareness day at the Museum as part of Alzheimer's Awareness Month.
  • 20 September 2025
  • 10am *
A close up of someone creating a lino print with an orange flower.
Layer by Layer: Introduction to Reduction Lino Printing Join artist Jennifer Flint for a half day creative workshop exploring the art of reduction linocut printing.
  • 11 October 2025