News
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Whitby Museum Supporters Scheme
Whitby Museum has been described as “A Museum of Treasures”. It was founded in 1823 by the Whitby Literary and...
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Votes For Women
Well done men of Whitby! 2160 signed a petition for women’s suffrage. We were proud to be part of Whitby...
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QI
The Hand of Glory starred on BBC2’s QI on Friday 19 January when Sandi Toksvig told the panel about it’s...
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Antiques Road Trip
Whitby Museum featured in the episode of “The Antiques Road Trip” broadcast on 17th January 2018. The programme shows Margie...
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Coastal Erosion
The audience at a recent Wednesday afternoon lecture were treated to a fascinating account of the work being carried out by Durham...
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Strange Looking Creatures!!
There was lots of fun to be had at the museum as our artist in residence, Hayley Mills-Styles helped children...
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Antiques Road trip
The Museum had a visit today, the 5th September, from a film crew from the programme “Antiques Road Trip.” The...
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Annual Admission!
Fantastic value for money! Our admission price now entitles you to admission for the whole year at no extra cost!...
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Pannett Park
As well as seeing the fascinating items in our collection visitors to our Museum can also enjoy the beautiful Pannett Park,...
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TripAdvisor
We are delighted to have been awarded the TripAdvisor certificate of excellence again. The certificate is awarded to those locations...
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Be amazed
The first time I came to Whitby Museum, around 30 years ago, my immediate reaction was, ‘Why hasn’t anyone told...
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Lateral thinking
Which do you prefer: stacks of bread and butter, or piles of books, or maybe even layers of sponge cake?...