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Hackney Museum

Lots to see

Visit the museum and find out about Hackney past and present in our permanent displaystemporary exhibitions and special community exhibitions, which are produced with local community partners.

Take a virtual tour of the museum now.

Lots to do

Take part in friendly, interesting and creative events and activities for families and adults.

The Museum also runs occasional special projectsMapping the Change is a 2012 Olympics project recording the changes to local people's lives.

Lots to learn

Schools are very welcome to visit and we offer an extensive learning programme covering history, literacy, English, citizenship, science and PSHE for nursery, KS1, KS2 and SEN groups, as well as special events for Black History Month and teachers' inset.

Get involved

We are  community museum, and rely on the involvement of local people. Individuals can donate objects or memories to the collections, visit and participate in events and activities. Groups can develop their own community exhibitions or partner with us on a project. Please get in touch if you have an idea.

 

We carry out regular visitor surveys and use the information to develop our service for you. Comment cards are always available and we welcome your feedback. 

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Page updated: 11 Jan 2012 


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Contact Details

Hackney Museum
Ground Floor
Technology And Learning Centre
1 Reading Lane
E8 1GQ
Opening Times
Tues, Weds, Fri: 9.30am - 5.30pm. Thur: 9.30am - 8pm, Sat: 10am - 5pm. Closed: Sun, Mon and Bank Holidays.
(For press enquiries email press@hackney.gov.uk)
Email: info@hackney.gov.uk
Tel:020 8356 3500
020 8356 3736 (press enquiries)
Fax:020 8356 2563

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