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SUMMERTIME FUN AT TENTERDEN & DISTRICT MUSEUM
Join the History Explorers this summer and discover lots of exciting history at the museum. We have a special summer trail and puzzles for you to o on your way around and there are going to be lots of fun, hands-on, family friendly activities going on in our brand new gazebo, just outside. This page will have all the details of what’s coming up, but we are starting with a chance to have a go at pottery,making Roman style clay pots, on JULY 19th. Come along any time between 11 and 3 to see what it’s all about!
On July 20th, we will be at Smallhythe for the the Smallfest Festival of Archaeology, so you can come along and see us there as well!
PAST PASS 2025
With your summer Past Pass, you can collect stamps for the different activities you do here at the museum. If you collect 3 stamps, you’ll get a special History Explorer badge and, if you collect 6 stamps, you will receive a SUPER Explorer badge. There are lots of activities and games to play on both floors and there will be lots of additional activities in the gazebo this summer too.
Family Fun
There are lots of things for children and families to do in the Museum.
Wherever you see the ‘History Explorers’ badge around the Museum, you will find puzzles, games and drawing activities that help you explore and discover history! You can try ‘Haul Away’ or ‘What’s in the Box?’ or why not see if you can find all the mice on our Mouse Trail?
Did you know that Tenterden has a Family Fun Trail you can follow to find out more about the town and its historical locations? You can pick up a paper copy in the Museum, or download it for yourself HERE.
Tenterden & District Museum is part of the Wheels of Time scheme. You can collect a badge when you visit or, if you can’t visit in person, you can collect a Wheels of Time eBadge by successfully completing the quiz HERE.
