Museum News
Monday 16th February 2009
Welcome to our news pages. We hope that you find them informative and a great way to keep up to date with what's going on in the museums (Maidstone Museum, the Tyrwhitt Drake Museum of Carriages and the Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regimental Museum) - both in the galleries and behind the scenes. Please tell us what you'd like to hear about and what news interests you.
For footage or other articles about Maidstone Museum see the videos and links below.
Maidstone Museum volunteer chosen for rare photos research
BBC News - Napoleon's Chair Discovered
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Friday 2nd December 2011Second Phase of Opening Imminent
The first phase of Maidstone Museum’s new east wing opened for visitors in October. The second phase will open in the next few days. Look out for a fabulous new exhibition of the Museum’s...
Friday 2nd December 2011All Change...?
Our newly refurbished temporary exhibitions galleries open in the coming week with a new photographic exhibition entitled 'All Change...? Maidstone's Past and Present in Photographs'. As the title...
Friday 14th October 2011Collections are back on-line!
You will now be able to browse through the Museums’ collections from our website. After quite some time we have finally been able to connect the museums’ collections database to the...
Friday 14th October 2011Take a Peek!
On Monday 24th October, the first phase of Maidstone Museum’s new east wing will be open for visitors. The construction work to create the Museum’s new spaces and refurbish tired...
