Ashby Museum

Richard arrests Hastings. AN ILLUSTRATED TALK BY KEN HILLIER Wednesday, 8th April 2026, at 19:00 in the Ferrers Community Room at Ashby Museum. Please BOOK YOUR TICKET ONLINE. Website: ashbymuseum.org.uk Tickets cost £5. All proceeds benefit Ashby Museum.

William, Lord Hastings and Richard, Duke of Gloucester AN ILLUSTRATED TALK BY KEN HILLIER Wednesday, 8th April 2026, 19:00, at Ashby Museum. You can also pre-book ONLINE or by telephoning the museum: 01530 587530 or by visiting the museum in person. Tickets cost £5.

Looking for a half-term activity in Ashby? The Ashby de la Zouch Museum is open tomorrow (Friday) from 11am to 4pm Explore our "Historic Trades of Market Street" exhibition and discover the town's secret stories. 🎟️ Adults £2 | Kids £1.50 📍 North Street, LE65 1HU # Ashby

Ashby Museum's online Photo Gallery is the guardian of Ashby's past, with a passion for uncovering hidden stories and secrets. Ashby Museum's Photo Gallery is your guide through the fascinating world of Ashby's memories. 🔗ashbymuseum.servepics.com/photoslist.php

Ashby Market Street has been the trading hub of the town ever since the late 15th century. Our first exhibition in 2026 looks at its story in the 20th century through a variety of photographs and shop advertisements. ashbymuseum.org.uk

A reminder that there will be NO Bamford’s Valuation at the Museum tomorrow, Monday 5th January 2026, and to add to your calendar: 2nd February 2026, 1:00pm - 3:00pm. Ashby Museum, North Street, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, LE65 1HU. Tel: 01530 587530

May the New Year bring you peace, joy, and happiness

We close for Christmas from 21st December, reopening on Monday 5th January 2026. Best wishes for a Happy Christmas

A big thank you to you, the public, who have supported us during 2025. Best wishes for a Happy Christmas. We close for Christmas from 21st December, reopening on Monday 5th January 2026.

Huge thanks to Steve and Deborah of Lil Bo’s Deli for their incredible generosity in hosting another charity night! Their support raised £630 for our museum's upkeep. The event was a tremendous success, and we’re deeply appreciative. #CommunitySupport #Gratitude

𝗢𝗻 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲 𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗸 at 2pm in the Ferrers Room at the Museum entitled "𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗶𝗻 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 - 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀". Entry cost £4.50.

𝗔𝗥𝗠𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝘈𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝟣𝟣𝘵𝘩 𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝟣𝟣𝘵𝘩 𝘥𝘢𝘺 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝟣𝟣𝘵𝘩 𝘮𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘩, 𝙒𝙚 𝙨𝙝𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙧𝙚𝙢𝙚𝙢𝙗𝙚𝙧 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙢.

𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 “They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning, 𝗪𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗺.” 𝘓𝘢𝘶𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘉𝘪𝘯𝘺𝘰𝘯

𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲 𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗸 𝗮𝘁 𝟮𝗽𝗺 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗥𝗼𝗼𝗺 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗲𝘂𝗺 𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗹𝗲𝗱 "𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗶𝗻 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 - 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀". Entry cost £4.50

𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗿𝗲𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗲𝘂𝗺 𝗼𝗻 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗯𝘆 𝟯.𝟯𝟬 𝗽.𝗺 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟭𝟭𝘁𝗵 𝗡𝗼𝘃, 𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀t.

On Thursday 21st November we will be holding a talk at 2pm in the Ferrers Room at the Museum entitled "𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗶𝗻 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 - 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀". Entry cost £4.50. Please book your place by either visiting the Museum or Tel 01530 587 530

On Thursday 21st November we will be holding a talk at 2pm in the Ferrers Room at the Museum entitled "𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗶𝗻 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 - 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀" Entry cost £4.50. Please book your place by visiting the Museum or calling 01530 587 530

QUIZ NIGHT, Packington Memorial Hall Friday 15th Nov 2024, 6.45 pm. Fish & Chip Supper Choice of Fish, Sausage, or Cheese & Onion fry, all with chips. £15.00 per person. Booking forms are available at the Museum or by Email: office@ashbymuseum.org.uk. Drinks available at bar.

QUIZ NIGHT at Packington Memorial Hall Friday 15th November 2024, 6.45 pm. Fish & Chip Supper Choice of Fish, Sausage, or Cheese & Onion fry, all with chips. £15.00 per person. Booking forms are available at Museum or by Email: office@ashbymuseum.org.uk.

QUIZ NIGHT at Packington Memorial Hall Friday 15th November 2024, 6.45 pm. Fish & Chip Supper Choice of Fish, Sausage, or Cheese & Onion fry, all with chips. £15.00 per person. Booking forms are available at the Museum or by Email: office@ashbymuseum.org.uk.