Hastings Museum and Art Gallery
Coronavirus Update
In line with the government’s announcement Hastings Museum & Art Gallery will be closed from Saturday 19th December 2020. We will re-open once the restrictions have been lifted and local measures allow us to do so. In the meantime, we will continue to keep you updated through our social media accounts. We are on Twitter and Instagram using @hastings_museum and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/hastingsmuseum.
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My Vital Life - Laetitia Yhap at 8023 January 2021
09 May 2021A celebration of the life and work of Laetitia Yhap, Hastings resident and accla...More >>
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Looking at Things23 January 2021
09 May 2021When an object ignites a "Wow I LOVE that" response, the intensity is so powerfu...More >>
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Ingenious Contraptions29 May 2021
29 August 2021Ingenious Contraptions introduces amazing automata from Cabaret mechanical Theat...More >>
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Collections Research and EnquiriesOn this page you will find out about: - The Local Studies Room - How to m...More >>
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ArchaeologyThe Museum has a large Archaeological collection including around 2,500 flints...More >>
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The Brassey Family & Their CollectionThe Brasseys were an influential family in Hastings in the second half of the ...More >>
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Native North AmericansHastings Museum and Art Gallery has a fantastic collection from Nati...More >>
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Other World ArtHastings Museum & Art Gallery has objects from every continent covering 4,...More >>
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Dinosaurs and Other FossilsThe Museum has around 1,400 fossils of plants and animals, mostly from the loc...More >>
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The Hastings Rarities AffairIn August 1962, the ornithological journal ‘British Birds’ published two artic...More >>
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Archives, Local & Social HistoryAround two-thirds of Hastings Museum & Art Gallery's collections are made ...More >>
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James And Decimus BurtonHastings Museum holds an extensive collection of over 300 architectural drawin...More >>
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Robert TressellRobert Tressell wrote "The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists" in Hastings bet...More >>
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Decorative ArtsThe Decorative Arts collection at Hastings Museum & Art Gallery contains o...More >>
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Ethnographic ImaginingsAcclaimed poets John Agard, Grace Nichols & Imtiaz Dharker were commi...More >>
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Arts Award DiscoverYour family can do Arts Award Discover with us and it’s free for the first...More >>
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Museums and Schools"All children and young people should have the chance to visit and be inspired...More >>
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LEGO® EducationHastings has a proud history of inspiring scientists, adventurers and inventor...More >>
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Artsmark PartnerWhy Artsmark? Artsmark is the only creative quality standard for schools ...More >>
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Weddings, Ceremonies & HiresPlease note: due to the current COVID-19 outbreak we are closed to the public f...More >>
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Join the Museum AssociationThe Hastings & St Leonards Museum Association was formed in 1889 and is be...More >>
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Plan your visit and book a free ticketNotice to visitors on closure from 19th December 2020: In line with th...More >>
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Hastings Digital MuseumHastings Digital Museum has received funding to continue into 2021. We wi...More >>