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Boris Bear Cubs Autumn/Winter
05 November 2026 - 17 December 2026
Join us at the museum for Boris Bear Cubs - perfect for your youngest museum fans under 5 years old!
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Memory Café
09 November 2026 - 13 December 2027
Join us every 2nd Monday of the month from 10:30am to 12pm in the Wells Suite on the first floor of the Museum of Chelmsford.
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SEN Friendly Days
14 November 2026
Join us every 2nd Saturday of the month, all day, for our SEN Friendly Days.
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Chelmsford Finds Surgery
21 November 2026 - 27 November 2027
Have you uncovered an archaeological object? Bring your discoveries to the museum for identification and recording as part of the British Museum’s Portable Antiquities Scheme.
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A Fistful of Gold - Dungeons and Dragons at the Museum
30 January 2027 - 30 January 2027
Bring your best costume as in this exciting Dungeons & Dragons adventure, you'll have to use your imagination and your best puzzle solving skills to fight monsters, save lives, hunt down riches and discover a land of magic; long forgotten to history...
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Everything you need to know before you get here! Opening times, admissions, travel, food and drink, and even a little bit of Oaklands House history.
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From ancient fossils, Iron Age coins, to an item someone from your family may have owned themselves! Discover our permanent and temporary exhibitions, as well as exploring a selection of our collections.
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By purchasing a membership with us, you are not only benefiting from year long admission free of charge - you are helping us continue our hard work collaborating with local community groups and telling their Chelmsford stories.
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Our team are always making improvements to make everyone's visit as easy as possible. Visit this page to find out more on how they have done just that.
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