What's On

The Museum has a busy programme of family events, courses, lectures and tours. Our temporary exhibition programme includes three major and three minor exhibitions per year, which cover subjects as diverse as history, archaeology and fine art.

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Designing Terry Pratchett’s Discworld: In conversation with artist Paul Kidby

January 25, 2025
2:30 pm

Illustrating History with Keith Burns

January 30, 2025
7:30 pm
Excavations at Netherhampton by Cotswold Archaeology

Lost and found – uncovering a major Bronze Age funerary landscape near Netherhampton, Salisbury

February 20, 2025
7:30 pm

A Potted History by Julian Richards

March 20, 2025
7:30 pm

1980s TALK: Script to Screen – A costume design journey with Val Greathead

April 17, 2025
7:30 pm

Featured Collection Items

Dorothy Devenish’s Coffee Service
Dorothy Devenish, from Little Durnford...
Jim Smith’s Backpack
Local man Jim Smith volunteered...
Town Crier’s Bell
Town crier’s bell, early 18th...
City Watch Horn
City watch horn, about 1675.
Reform Bottles
Reform bottles of Lord Brougham...
Communion Cup
Communion Cup from St Thomas's...
Clement Tosier Skillet
Metalworking provided employment for roughly...
Tailor’s Hall Window
The Tailors’ Hall was on...
Winchester Bushel
Bushels measured grain and other...
Old Sarum Stonework
This carved stone corbel comes...
William Windover
Portrait of William Windover
Henry Hatcher
Henry Hatcher (1777 – 1846)...

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Social History

Of particular significance in the collection are the relics of the ancient guilds of Salisbury.

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