Guildford Museum

Friday 13 and Saturday 14 September (during open hours):
From a Garrison to Garden exhibition and activities. Discover stories of Guildford Castle, from a Norman fortress, to surviving medieval tower surrounded by glorious gardens. This interactive exhibition offers the opportunity to design your own flowerbed, or craft a flower to add to the display.

A Tale of Two Torches: Austin Playfoot and the London Olympic Games display.
Austin carried the Olympic torch in both the 1948 and 2012 London Games. See both torches on display, alongside photographs and memorabilia from both Olympic Games.

Saturday 14 September 1200-1600: Vintage toy vehicles.
See vintage toy vehicles and Victory Industry slot cars up close with our Collections team. Families can make their own paper race car and drive toy vehicles on our play table.

Timings & Tours

Friday 13 September:

Open: 1200-1630 (last entry 1600)

Saturday 14 September:

Open: 1000-1630 (last entry 1600)

Location & directions

48 Quarry Street, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 3sx

Directions:

Our museum is located next to the Castle Grounds, just a short walk from the High Street.

Contact on day:

Guildford Museum

Telephone number:

+441483444751

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:

Pre-booking not required

Accessibility details

For information on our accessibility: https://www.guildford.gov.uk/article/26147/Arriving-at-Guildford-Museum

Additional information

Check out our online channels

Back to results