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Mere Museum Welcome to the official page for Mere Museum, Wiltshire. Mere Museum was founded in 1970 and has gone from strength to strength ever since.

The collection now boasts well over 8,000 items – all available for visitors
to see! Like us and we'll keep you updated about new exhibitions, special events and the latest news from the museum.

02/10/2026

Week commencing 19th October will see the start of the new exhibition which is being installed during that week by members of the Mere Amateur Drama Group. The exhibition will celebrate 80 years of the drama group in Mere. Look out for their publicity.

15/09/2026

Calling all quizzers The Friends of the Museum are holding a quiz on 29th September at the Grove Building. 7pm for 7.30pm start, BYOB, a raffle and £2.50 entry per person. Book your table of four with John Jordan on 07840 722 835. Come along for some fun and support the Museum.

This month sees the new exhibition in support of the Carnival in September. Do come along and revisit the carnivals of t...
27/06/2026

This month sees the new exhibition in support of the Carnival in September. Do come along and revisit the carnivals of the last 100 years in Mere. You may be in one of the photos The exhibition will be open from 30th June and if you recognize yourself or someone, please do let us know of the names.

24/05/2026

The next exhibition will focus on carnival in Mere. We have a fabulous collection of photos going back to 1919 when there was a Peace Carnival. It starts in July and hopefully will inspire you to enter the carnival this year.

29/04/2026

In conjunction with the library I will be taking part in history month which takes place in May. Please join me at the museum on Tuesday 12th May 10.30am to noon or Wednesday 20th May, 10.30am to noon. You are welcome to bring photos, ask about the current exhibition or any questions you may have about Mere and it's history.

29/04/2026

I have now put up a new display in the current exhibition The Heart of Mere in support of the fire station. There has been a fire service in Mere for a very long time and it is mentioned in a book by Joyce Rutter in the 18th Century. Please do take a look when you are passing

05/04/2026

The big news for your diary is the Annual Plant Sale. This will take place at The Grove Building, as usual, on Saturday, 9th May starting at 10 am.

Address

Barton Lane
Warminster
BA126JA

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 2pm
Thursday 9:30am - 5pm
Friday 9:30am - 5pm
Saturday 9:30am - 1pm

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+441747860546

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