Guildhall Museum Rochester

31/07/2026

Did you miss it this week? Not to worry, there's still time.

📕 Storytelling & object handling

🐥 Polly and the Escaped Chick.

Listen to a story about a Victorian servant’s life.

Tuesday 4 & Wednesday 5 August
11am, 12:30pm, 2pm & 3:30pm

Booking is essential, email [email protected] stating the amount of spaces, including adults, date & time.

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30/07/2026

Visit The Guildhall Museum this summer and take part in the summer trails at heritage sites across Rochester.

Our summer trails help keep children entertained, lasting between 45 minutes to an hour why not spend the day in Rochester and complete all three?

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20/07/2026

📕 Storytelling & object handling

🐥 Polly and the Escaped Chick.

Listen to a story about a Victorian servant’s life.

Wednesday 22 & Thursday 23 July
Wednesday 29 & Thursday 30 July
Tuesday 4 & Wednesday 5 August

11am, 12:30pm, 2pm & 3:30pm

Booking is essential, email [email protected] stating the amount of spaces, including adults, date & time.
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18/05/2026

It’s International Museum Day! Have you visited us recently? Do you have your annual pass, giving you access all year round to all of our activities? It’s just £12 for a family ticket!
Who remembers our collection when it was housed at Eastgate House, Rochester?

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04/05/2026

And we are open all day for FREE! The best part is that you can buy an annual pass, for a whole family to visit all year round for just £10.

We have a trail for our younger visitors. A wonderful display of Sweeps Festival memorabilia & find out more about Rosanna Forster, Brompton’s very own female chimney sweep.

We are getting ready to welcome you to the final day of Sweeps 2026. Here’s how to make getting here a breeze! 🎶

🚗 Parking in the town centre is limited during the festival — we recommend using public transport as an alternative

🚆 Plan your train journey - https://orlo.uk/TjEMI
🚌 Check local bus routes - https://orlo.uk/l3Ot9
🅿️A free park & ride will operate every 20mins from The University of Greenwich (Medway Campus) across all days - please see our website below for times👇
❌For returning visitors, please note that Jackson's Field is NOT available for use this year.

Whichever way you travel, we can’t wait to see you 🎻✨

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02/05/2026

Great, traditional entertainment in the wonderful setting of The Guildhall Museum, Rochester.

02/05/2026

If you’re looking for some traditional entertainment over the Sweeps Festival, visit us tomorrow for more Mummer’s Plays.

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02/05/2026

The 2026 Sweeps Festival is OPEN!

The Museum is FREE to enter all weekend.

We have a trail for our younger visitors, come in, keep cool 😎

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01/05/2026

Join us this Sweeps Festival weekend for live music, Mummers Plays, our Sweeps trail and a colourful display of Sweeps Festival memorabilia. Learn all about Rosanna Forster, Brompton's very own female chimney sweep.

You can view the full Sweeps Festival programme here https://orlo.uk/vX3AB

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