Hackney Museum

Welcome to Hackney Museum

Come and find how what's on at the Museum. As well as various exhibitions, there is an extensive educational programme plus a range of events and activities for both children and adults. See the pages on the left for more information.

Opening Times

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 9.30am - 5.30pm
Wednesday 9.30am - 5.30pm
Thursday: 9.30am - 8pm
Friday: 9.30am - 5.30pm
Saturday: 10am - 5pm
Sunday and Bank Holidays: Closed

How to find us: View map (194KB)

New exhibitions

Set Up Shop

Did you know that Hackney was the home of the first ever Tesco supermarket? The rich history of shopping in the borough - from Hoxton to Homerton, of selling haberdashery to hair extensions - is explored in Hackney Museum’s latest exhibition Set up Shop

Hackney Museum newsletter

Hackney Museum Spring 2008 newsletter

Download Hackney Museum News - Spring 2008

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Page updated: 17 Apr 2008 


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Contact Details

Hackney Museum
Technology and Learning Centre
1 Reading Lane
E8 1GQ
Email: hmuseum@hackney.gov.uk
Tel: 020 8356 3500
Fax: 020 8356 2563

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