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Excavating Oatlands

Walton Library, 54 The Heart (off Hepworth Way), KT12 1GH

Feb 2026 - Aug 2026 From pipkin pots to clay tobacco pipes, this exhibition highlights the vital role of amateur archaeology in preserving local heritage and offers a rare glimpse into life at Oatlands Palace during the Tudor era.

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Echoes of War

Civic Centre, 1 High Street, KT10 9SD

Mar 2026 - Aug 2026 An exhibition highlighting life on the Home Front in Elmbridge during the Second World War.

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Echoes of War: Life on the Home Front

Dittons Library, Mercer Close, KT7 0BS

Apr 2026 - Aug 2026 An exploration of what life was like on the Home Front in Elmbridge, imaginatively brought to life by the artwork of students at St Andrew’s C of E Primary School in Cobham.

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Roman Cobham

Cobham Library, The Cedar Centre, KT11 3AE

Apr 2026 - Jul 2026 In 1942, the remains of a Roman bath house were discovered at Chatley Farm, on the outskirts of Cobham. In this exhibition we explore local Roman life, work, culture and practices.

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Museum Explorers - History Unearthed- session 2

Walton Library, 54 The Heart (off Hepworth Way), KT12 1GH

Wed 29th July 2026
13.00pm - 14.00pm Join the Elmbridge Museum team to celebrate the Festival of Archaeology and learn how objects from Oatlands Palace were recycled during its construction and demolition. Stay and take part in some craft activities.

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Museum Explorers - History Unearthed - session 1

Walton Library, 54 The Heart (off Hepworth Way), KT12 1GH

Wed 29th July 2026
11.00am - 12.00pm Join the Elmbridge Museum team to celebrate the Festival of Archaeology and learn how objects from Oatlands Palace were recycled during its construction and demolition. Stay and take part in some craft activities.

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Museum Explorers - Chip, Chip, Hooray! - session 1

Esher Library, Old Church Path, KT10 9NS

Tue 4th August 2026
11.00am - 12.00pm If you fancy learning more about National Choc Chip Cookie Day then Elmbridge Museum is here to help. This fun session will involve investigating biscuit tins from the museum's collection and taking part in some interesting cookie related activities.

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Museum Explorers - Chip, Chip, Hooray! - session 2

Esher Library, Old Church Path, KT10 9NS

Tue 4th August 2026
13.00pm - 14.00pm If you fancy learning more about National Choc Chip Cookie Day then Elmbridge Museum is here to help. This fun session will involve investigating biscuit tins from the museum's collection and taking part in some interesting cookie related activities.

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Museum Explorers - National Play Day Elmbridge Challenge

Lower Green Community Centre, Recreation Ground, Farm Road, KT10 8AU

Wed 5th August 2026
10.00am - 13.00pm Join the Elmbridge Museum staff and have fun participating in some simple challenges where you aim to improve your own score or capabilities.

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Museum Explorers - Stronger Together - session 1

Weybridge Library Hub, Church Street, KT13 8DE

Wed 12th August 2026
11.00am - 12.00pm Come and see how the Elmbridge Museum team are celebrating International Youth Day by looking at archival photographs from its collection and then take part in some creative challenges

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Museum Explorers - Stronger Together - session 2

Weybridge Library Hub, Church Street, KT13 8DE

Wed 12th August 2026
13.00pm - 14.00pm Help celebrate International Youth Day by exploring this year's theme of cooperation being built through technology and partnerships. Learn how people in the borough have worked together in the past and stay to take part in some of the fun challenges.

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Museum Explorers - Every Picture Speaks - session 1

Elmbridge Xcel Leisure Complex, Waterside Drive, KT12 2JG

Wed 19th August 2026
11.00am - 12.00pm Come and celebrate World Photography Day by looking at some of the museum's historic photographs and then participate in an outdoor photograph challenge. Send your best photographs after the event so that we can share them via our social media outlets.

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Museum Explorers - Every Picture Speaks - session 2

Elmbridge Xcel Leisure Complex, Waterside Drive, KT12 2JG

Wed 19th August 2026
13.00pm - 14.00pm Are you interested in photography? Join the Elmbridge Museum team as they celebrate World Photography Day with some historic local photographs from the museum's collection and then set you off on an outdoor photography challenge. Bring a digital camera or mobile phone and send us your best photographs after the event. We will compile them and share them on our social media outlets.

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Museum Explorers - Signals Through Time - session 2

Weybridge Library Hub, Church Street, KT13 8DE

Fri 28th August 2026
13.00pm - 14.00pm Have you ever wondered about early forms of communication? Join the Elmbridge Museum team as they investigate the beginnings of semaphore and its connections to the borough. Stay and enjoy some craft and physical challenges.

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Museum Explorers - Signals Through Time - session 1

Weybridge Library Hub, Church Street, KT13 8DE

Fri 28th August 2026
11.00am - 12.00pm Have you ever wondered about early forms of communication? Join the Elmbridge Museum team as they investigate the beginnings of semaphore and its connections to the borough. Stay and enjoy some craft and physical challenges.

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