Events


What's on

The Cromwell Museum has a wide variety of temporary exhibitions, events, talks and tours throughout the year to appeal to a range of interests. The entries below are our current programme for the next few months.

Cromwell's Head: the Death and Afterlife of Oliver Cromwell

16-11-24 - 30-03-25
11:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Explore the darkly fascinating story of Cromwell's demise... and his head thereafter!
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Spinning and Weaving Workshops

02-04-25 - 02-04-25
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Join us for an introduction to the ancient crafts of drop spinning and simple weaving, using a handheld heddle loom.
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Spinning and Weaving Workshop

05-04-25 - 05-04-25
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Join us for an introduction to the ancient crafts of drop spinning and simple weaving, using a handheld heddle loom.
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Secret Spy Training

10-04-25 - 10-04-25
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Become a 17th century spy during the Easter Holidays!
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Civil War Soldiers

15-04-25 - 15-04-25
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Meet civil war soldiers and take part in training to become a Parliamentarian soldier!
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Book Binding

17-04-25 - 17-04-25
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Discover the craft of book binding and create your own notebook.
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Cromwell's St Ives Guided Walk

15-04-25 - 15-04-25
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
New for 2025! Join us for an evening walk around historic St Ives to explore what it was like in the 1600s when Oliver Cromwell was resident
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Cromwell's Huntingdon Guided Walk

22-04-25 - 22-04-25
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
An evening guided walk exploring Huntingdon in the 1600s, including Royal visits, Civil War battles, Witchcraft and Cromwell!
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