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Museum acquires clock with support from the Beecroft Bequest

The museum is thrilled to announce that it has acquired a longcase clock of local…

Pen Pal Project – Caring Kindergarten’s & Daventry Museum

This winter Daventry Museum and local Daventry nursery, Caring Kindergartens, became Pen Pals and have…

Daventry Museum evokes childhood memories in an exciting, new exhibition opening in January 2022

Daventry Museum’s new exhibition, Life and Memories of a Childhood in Daventry, opens on Saturday…

Daventry Calling – Help wanted for new exhibition

Do you have any Daventry memorabilia or stories from your childhood? Our new exhibition, opening…

Faces of the Fallen – Remembrance Display

On Saturday 6th November Daventry Museum welcomed local war historian, Gerry Thompson, with a poignant display…

Daventry Museum Work Experience Blog – October 2021

By Clara Woodhead, Work Experience Student from Rugby High School When the school told us…

Mapping Your History Project – The Earth Museum

In January 2021 the museum successfully applied for a Museum Development East Midlands grant to…

Mr. Men & Little Miss Competition Winners

During the summer, Daventry Museum celebrated 50 years of Mr. Men and Little Miss with…

Self-Guided Walks of Daventry

Museum Volunteer, Mike Arnold, has compiled his knowledge and history of Daventry’s beautiful, open spaces…

Daventry Museum Work Experience Blog – July 2021

My Work Experience with Daventry Museum July 2021 By Maisie Spence My first day of…