Admissions and Events

Ever wondered how rainbows are made, or why straws look bendy in a glass of water? Head to the museum this half term to find out! We’ll be running drop-in...

Dive into the fascinating world of light and colour in the home of William and Caroline Herschel. As well as being a celebrated astronomer, did you know William also discovered...

Evening Astronomy on William Herschel’s Birthday: Friday 15th November, 6.00pm to 8.00pm Visit the Herschel Museum of Astronomy to have the opportunity to take part in evening astronomy on the anniversary of...

Create a beautiful Christmas star ornament to take home. Explore the geometry of star patterns and make your own celestial string decoration! Free with museum entry (children are free with...