Events

Saturday 12 April, 11am to 4pm
Meet the Curator
Join us on exhibition opening day and meet Mark Jones, curator of Herne Bay and Kent Coast – Railway 200

Saturday 26 April, 12pm and 2pm
Guided Tours of Herne Bay Railway Station
Join exhibition curator, Mark Jones, for a tour of Herne Bay Railway station.
Numbers are limited. Please book in advance seasidemuseumevents@gmail.com or call 01227 367368
Tour free, donations welcome

Saturday 26 April, 11am to 1pm (TBC)
Spring Wildflower Walk – a celebration of Earth Day
A walk along the Downs looking at wildflowers with Ian Tittley and Caroline Ware (both from the Natural History Museum). Donations welcome
Numbers are limited. Please book in advance seasidemuseumevents@gmail.com or call 01227 367368

Saturday 17 May, 11am to 4pm
Meet the Curator
Meet Mark Jones, curator of Herne Bay and Kent Coast – Railway 200

Saturday 17 May, 11am to 4pm
Behind the Scenes at the Museum
Celebrating International Museum’s Day (Sunday 18 May) early
FREE

Friday 23 May, 7pm
Railway History Talk by Mark Jones
Numbers are limited. Please book in advance seasidemuseumevents@gmail.com or call 01227 367368, £6

Saturday 31st May, 12pm & 2pm
Guided Tour of Herne Bay Railway Station
Join exhibition curator, Mark Jones, for a tour of Herne Bay Railway station.
Numbers are limited. Please book in advance seasidemuseumevents@gmail.com or call 01227 367368
Tour free, donations welcome

Sunday 8 June, 4.30pm to 6.30pm
Seashore Life – a celebration of World Oceans Day
A Seashore Safari at Reculver. Donations welcome.
Numbers are limited. Please book in advance seasidemuseumevents@gmail.com or call 01227 367368

Saturday 14 June,12pm
Guided Tour of Herne Bay Railway Station
Join exhibition curator, Mark Jones, for a tour of Herne Bay Railway station.
Numbers are limited. Please book in advance seasidemuseumevents@gmail.com or call 01227 367368
Tour free, donations welcome

Saturday 28 June, 11am to 4pm
Pop Up Model Railway Show with East Kent Model Railway Society
Normal admission charges apply. Children under 16 accompanied by an adult are FREE

Sunday 29 June, 11am to 1pm (TBC)
Summer Wildflower Walk
A walk along the Downs looking at wildflowers with Ian Tittley and Caroline Ware (both from the Natural History Museum). Donations welcome
Numbers are limited. Please book in advance seasidemuseumevents@gmail.com or call 01227 367368

Wednesday 2 July, 7pm
Documentary Screening Canterbury & Whitstable Railway “First Railway Romance”
Numbers are limited. Please book in advance seasidemuseumevents@gmail.com or call 01227 367368, £6

Friday 4 July, 7pm
Railway History Talk by Mark Jones
Numbers are limited. Please book in advance seasidemuseumevents@gmail.com or call 01227 367368, £6

Saturday 12 July, 11am
Guided Tour of Herne Bay Railway Station
Join exhibition curator, Mark Jones, for a tour of Herne Bay Railway station.
Numbers are limited. Please book in advance seasidemuseumevents@gmail.com or call 01227 367368
Tour free, donations welcome

Friday 18 July, 7pm
Railway History Talk by Mark Jones
Numbers are limited. Please book in advance seasidemuseumevents@gmail.com or call 01227 367368, £6

Saturday 19 July,11am to 4pm
Meet the Curator
Join us on exhibition closing day and meet Mark Jones, curator of Herne Bay and Kent Coast – Railway 200

Saturday 19 July, 11am to 4pm
MUSEUM’S 10TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS

Herne Bay Festival (more events to be added)
Thursday 14 August, 9.30am to 11.30am
Seashore Safari at Reculver
With Ian Tittley – Natural History Museum
Meet by the public car park nearest to the King Ethelbert pub.
Booking advised, numbers limited

Friday 15 August, 10.30am to 12pm
Teach on the Beach at Herne Bay
Find out all about the shells, stones, seaweed and creatures on the beach
Meet on the beach in front of the Kings Hall
Suitable for 4 to 11 year olds. Booking advised, numbers limited.

Thursday 28 August, 9.30am to 11.30am
Seashore Safari at Reculver
With Ian Tittley – Natural History Museum
Meet by the public car park nearest to the King Ethelbert pub.
Booking advised, numbers limited

Friday 29 August, 10am to 11.30am
Teach on the Beach at Herne Bay
Find out all about the shells, stones, seaweed and creatures on the beach
Meet on the beach in front of the Kings Hall
Suitable for 4 to 11 year olds. Booking advised, numbers limited.