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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Codford Milestone

Milestones; rioters in drag and the grotesque

December 7, 2024
to April 27, 2025

Love Tokens Through Time

February 5, 2025
to February 28, 2025
Margaret Thatcher in Salisbury

1980s Britain – Money Changes Everything

February 8, 2025
to May 11, 2025

February Half Term Takeover

February 14, 2025
to February 23, 2025
10am - 5pm
Young Curators Club collage image

Young Curators Club ~ February

February 22, 2025
10:30 am
Young Curators Club is a club for 6 – 12 year o...

Behind the Scenes Tour – March

March 1, 2025
2:30 pm
Musician Emily Askew

March Under Fives Friday ~ Musical Spring!

March 14, 2025
10:00 am
We are leaving winter behind with a hop and a s...

Conversation Club: March Meeting

March 17, 2025
10:30 am
10:30am - 12noon The conversation club is a mon...

A Potted History by Julian Richards

March 20, 2025
7:30 pm

Featured Collection Items

Lime Green Bodice
Printed Cotton Gown
First World War Overall Dress
Produced and worn as workwear...
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...

See Also

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May 5, 2025
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Volunteer with us on the Fashioning Our Future Project
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Collections
Social History

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