Whitby Museum will be closing for winter, last admission 4pm Sun 3rd Dec. Last chance to take advantage of our special offer spend £20 in the museum shop and receive a FREE copy '200 Years of Collecting' brochure worth £5. Re-opening 6th Feb. #museumshopsunday

Our Birds have Escaped! Don't Panic! Their cases have been spruced up and cleaned and the birds have since been recaptured ahead of the Museum re-opening on Tues 6th Feb. They do seem interested in our displays... #BirdsOfTwitter

Our newest staff member waiting to direct you to our new exhibition 'Adventures in Time - The Development of Steampunk'. Whitby Museum re-opens on the 6th of February and the exhibition runs until the 1st December 2024. #steampunk #whitby #exhibition

200th AGM of Whitby Lit & Phil. 2pm Sunday 25th Feb at Whitby Museum. Followed by a short talk 'A Journey in Time Through Jorvik and Beyond' by Colin Pyrah OBE. Non-members welcome.

Guest blog alert! This edition looks at the long-lived Sea Adventure, which was built 300 years ago in 1724, and wrecked in 1810 at Holbeach. thewreckoftheweek.com/2024/03/15/sea… [Image: Shipwreck in a bottle of the Sea Adventure by permission of Whitby Museum]

Writing workshop with authors Essie Fox and Kate Griffin in the Library at Whitby Museum. Sat 27th April at 1pm. Tickets available here: whitbymuseum.merlintickets.co.uk/product/EVENT0… or from our reception desk. Booking essential.

Looking to entertain the kids? Join Bidi in our Explorers wing at Whitby Museum for interactive family stories. 11am, 1pm, 2:30pm Wed 3rd April.

FRIDAY 5 APRIL MORNING CLOSURE Unfortunately, we will be closed during the morning of Friday 5 April due to electrical works in the area. We hope to reopen at 1pm. We apologise for any inconvenience caused

Wednesday 17th April talk has been cancelled. We hope to reschedule 'Myths, Magic, Witches and Saints' to a later date. Apologies for any inconvenience.

This Saturday 13th April at 2pm Whitby Museum the Lucy Adlington are bringing their fab Whitby themed show back! LAST FEW tickets remaining! grab yours while you can. from whitbymuseum.org.uk/whats-on/ or call in at the museum. #fashionhistory

The Frank Meadow Sutcliffe mini-exhibition at Whitby Museum will be closed on Saturday 13th April for an event, the rest of the museum is open as usual including 'Our Lasses - Inspirational Women of Whitby'. The Sutcliffe exhibition will be back open on Sunday 14th April.

Whitby Museum Tea Room will be closed on Sunday 14th of April. Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause. Re-open on Tuesday 16th April. The Museum will be open as usual.

Ever fancied working at Whitby Museum? We are looking for a relief assistant - could it be you? see the link below. Closing date 9th of May. whitbymuseum.org.uk/relief-museum-…

Wondering what's in our museum? have a look at this brilliant instagram post by @nymoorscoast instagram.com/p/C5vKHoprbOb/… #whitby #handofglory

Your Inspirational Women ❤️ 'Our Lasses - Inspirational Women of Whitby' Exhibition running until 1st December 2024 at Whitby Museum. #inspirationalwomen

Today we remember those who took part in D-Day. Here at Whitby Museum we are lucky enough to have the personal archive of Malcolm Howard (pictured) - D-Day Veteran and local Whitby lad. Find out his story in our exhibition 'A Whitby Stoker's War' until 1st Dec '24. #dday

We love your shout outs to the inspirational women in your life! Good work Gareth's mum! 'Our Lasses - Inspirational Women of Whitby' Whitby Museum, Tue-Sun 10am-4:30pm. #whitbywomen #inspirationalwomen

Our lift is out of order. The steampunk exhibition is only accessible via stairs with handrail whilst we work to fix the issue. Our tearoom can be accessed via eternal doors. All other exhibitions and main hall are still accessible. Apologies for the inconvenience.

It's been a while since England's last major football tournament win (2022) come on the men's team - you can do it! 'Our Lasses - Inspirational Women of Whitby' Exhibition Whitby Museum Tuesday-Sunday 10am-4:30pm. @bethmead_ #EURO2024 #Lionesses