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Museum Opening times
Opening timesEaster Opening Hours
Please note our opening hours over the Easter period:
Good Friday (3 April 2026): Closed
Saturday 4 April 2026: Open as usual
Easter Sunday (5 April 2026): Closed
Easter Monday (6 April 2026): Closed
Our usual Museum opening hours are:
Friday 10am - 4pm (last entry 3pm)
Saturday 10am - 4pm (last entry 3pm)
Sunday 10am - 4pm (last entry 3pm)
Please check our opening hours on the day of your visit.
If you would like to volunteer some time to help this historic Hitchin landmark, particularly in guiding visitors at the weekends, please do get in touch!
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Cafe opening times
Easter Opening Hours
Please note our opening hours over the Easter period:
Good Friday (3 April 2026): Closed
Saturday 4 April 2026: Open as usual
Easter Sunday (5 April 2026): Closed
Easter Monday (6 April 2026): Closed
Our usual café opening hours are:
Monday 9am - 2:30pm (SEND Friendly Time 1pm - 2:30pm)
Tuesday to Friday 9am - 2:30pm
Saturday 10am - 3:30pm
Sunday 10am - 2pm
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Museum
View directionsBritish Schools Museum Prices
Adults £6.50
Children over 5 £6.50 (includes craft activity)
Children under 5 Free
Carers Free
Getting Here
British Schools Museum
41/42 Queen Street
Hitchin SG4 9TS
Upcoming events View All
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Baby & Toddler Dancercise! - Wednesday Café @ The Museum
Join us Wednesday mornings @ 10.45am where your toddler can move, jump, shake and dance.
FREE
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Tea and Talk: Those Were the Days
Join us for Those Were the Days, an afternoon tea…
£10
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Perfect Pets! - Easter Holiday Crafts
Looking for something fun to do with the kids this Easter break? Join us for Perfect Pets Easter Holiday Crafts and enjoy a creative session where children can make their own pet-themed crafts and take them home.
£8
SCHOOL PROGRAMMES
1880 Gallery Lesson
Pupils and their accompanying adults will be transported back in time to 1880 in this role-play session that takes place in our original Victorian Gallery classroom.
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