Sharpe's Pottery Museum

Museum Closure - Friday 9 January Due to snow and ice, Sharpe’s Pottery Museum will be closed today For the safety of our visitors, volunteers, and staff.

Join us for a Festive Creative Family Day, suitable for the whole family! Christmas children’s films, including Father Christmas, craft activities, and a special, magical visitor... Booking is essential for this free event to secure your place. Book now!

Top off your Christmas dinner perfectly with this gravy boat from the excellent Mason Cash! You can find this gravy boat and more of their exquisite range in our museum gift shop, open 10am-4pm, Wednesday-Saturday.

Join us for a Festive Creative Family Day, suitable for the whole family! Christmas children’s films, including Father Christmas, craft activities, and a special, magical visitor... Booking is essential for this free event to secure your place. Book now!

Build your very own ceramic house this Christmas! Join us for a cosy, creative, and mindful morning in the studio, it is the perfect chance to take some time for yourself or invite a friend along.

We are HIRING! 📣📣 There's still time to apply for our Museum Learning Coordinator role! Get in touch or see our website for more information. Deadline for applications is 5pm on Sunday 2 November.

From November-March Sharpe's Pottery Museum will be open from 10am-4pm, Wednesday to Saturday. We look forward to welcoming you this Winter with lots of exciting things coming up! 🍂🎨

We are HIRING! 📣📣 Are you enthusiastic, self-motivated and creative? We're looking for a Museum Learning Coordinator to organise our learning programmes - sound good? Get in touch or see our website for more information. Deadline for applications is 5pm on Sunday 2 November.

As a registered Charity, we wouldn't be able to do the work that we do without your generous support! Interested in supporting us some more? There's so many different ways that you could help! See ow.ly/gCrP50UhH4T to learn more! #SupportLocal #RegisteredCharity

Halloween is here! This week you'll find all sorts of fun activities here at Sharpe's, why not have a look for yourself? We hope to see you soon! 👻

We are HIRING! 📣📣 Are you enthusiastic, self-motivated and creative? We're looking for a Museum Learning Coordinator to organise our learning programmes - sound good? Get in touch or see our website for more information. Deadline for applications is 5pm on Sunday 2 November.

There's still time to apply to become one of the amazing makers in our museum shop! Interested or know someone who is? Apply now! Applications close on Monday 27 October 2025! ow.ly/NhRE50X2Np7

Happy Half Term! Why not book onto one of our exciting workshops? For more details see: sharpespotterymuseum.org.uk/events

We are HIRING! 📣📣 Are you enthusiastic, self-motivated and creative? We're looking for a Museum Learning Coordinator to organise our learning programmes - sound good? Get in touch or see our website for more information. Deadline for applications is 5pm on Sunday 2 November.

Looking for some tricks to go with your treats this halloween? 👻 You're in luck, as we now stock FAKE POO in our museum gift shop, open 10am-5pm Tuesday - Saturday. Get yours now! 💩

We have a packed week ahead of us this Halloween! If you're looking for something to do over half term, why not check out one of our workshops, or simply give us a visit and learn more about the weird and wonderful ways Swad has impacted the world. We hope to see you soon! 👻

We are HIRING! 📣📣 Are you enthusiastic, self-motivated and creative? We're looking for a Museum Learning Coordinator to organise our learning programmes - sound good? Get in touch or see our website for more information. Deadline for applications is 5pm on Sunday 2 November.

As a registered Charity, we wouldn't be able to do the work that we do without your generous support! Interested in supporting us some more? There's so many different ways that you could help! See ow.ly/gCrP50UhH4T to learn more! #SupportLocal #RegisteredCharity

Unseen Treasures Exhibit Our Unseen Treasures display has just gone live this week! #SharpesPotteryMuseum #MuseumExhibit #UnseenTreasures #LocalHistory #SouthDerbshire

How are we half way through October already? Here's a reminder of what we've got going on this month... See ow.ly/v6xg50X2PIG for more details