St Neots Museum

St Neots Museum St Neots Museum tells the story of our town and area through time. Free for local residents.
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St Neots Museum is based in a former Victorian police station and magistrates court, and has a wealth of information and exciting objects illustrating the history of St Neots. You can visit the police cells built in 1907, and find out about early criminals in the town. Discover the stories of the town from prehistoric times to the present day. Learn how people lived and worked, and discover the st

ory of the world famous St Neots Quads. The galleries are packed with amazing objects, not to mention the largest ice cream cone in town! We also have a programme of temporary exhibitions which run throughout the year. You’ll be assured a warm welcome from our friendly team and something to interest everyone. PLUS don't forget you can also visit the museum shop for some wonderful locally made items, along with souvenir gifts, greetings cards, toys and games.

Photograph of Barrett’s Corner in 1931, printed in the Barrett’s Express.
03/09/2026

Photograph of Barrett’s Corner in 1931, printed in the Barrett’s Express.

Music, Music, Music! 🎶Join us for Toddler Time this Thursday for a fun-filled session all about music. Little ones can e...
01/09/2026

Music, Music, Music! 🎶

Join us for Toddler Time this Thursday for a fun-filled session all about music. Little ones can explore sounds and music through play, with plenty of opportunities to join in and make some noise!

📅 3rd September, 10:30AM
📍 St Neots Museum

Spaces are limited, so book online to secure your place https://www.tickettailor.com/events/stneotsmuseum/2258286

Join us on 18 September at 7PM for our last Lost Pubs of St Neots walk of the year, led by Chris Jones.Previously a sell...
31/08/2026

Join us on 18 September at 7PM for our last Lost Pubs of St Neots walk of the year, led by Chris Jones.

Previously a sell-out, this popular walk is your chance to discover the fascinating stories and history behind the pubs of St Neots, including the pubs that have long since disappeared from our streets.

Places are limited, so book early to avoid missing out! https://www.stneotsmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/the-lost-pubs-walk/

One week to go! 🎉The Living History Festival is almost here and St Neots Market Square will soon be stepping back in tim...
29/08/2026

One week to go! 🎉

The Living History Festival is almost here and St Neots Market Square will soon be stepping back in time! Join us for a fantastic day of history, entertainment and family fun as the past comes to life in the heart of St Neots.

- Family activities
- Historical re-enactors
- Photography exhibition
- Selfie booth
And more!

📆 Saturday 5 September, 11am - 4pm

Looking for one last splash of summer fun tomorrow? Join us for our final summer workshop: Squidgy Pictures!Get hands-on...
27/08/2026

Looking for one last splash of summer fun tomorrow? Join us for our final summer workshop: Squidgy Pictures!

Get hands-on with colour as you scrape, slide, swirl and marble paint to create your own wonderfully messy masterpiece.

£5 per child

Book online: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/stneotsmuseum/2273137

A huge thank you to Specsavers St Neots for their generous donation of 700 aprons for our workshops! We reuse as many of...
27/08/2026

A huge thank you to Specsavers St Neots for their generous donation of 700 aprons for our workshops! We reuse as many of our workshop materials as possible, so these aprons will be used for many years to come.

Today is International Dog Day, so we’ve been digging through our collection and found some lovely photos of our four-le...
26/08/2026

Today is International Dog Day, so we’ve been digging through our collection and found some lovely photos of our four-legged friends to share with you! 🐶❤️

This week we’re creating squidgy pictures! 🎨Explore painting in a whole new way as we experiment with different tools, s...
24/08/2026

This week we’re creating squidgy pictures! 🎨

Explore painting in a whole new way as we experiment with different tools, scraping and spreading paint across the page to create colourful, unusual textures and patterns.

A messy and fun way to finish our summer workshops!

26 & 28 August, £5 per child

Book online: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/stneotsmuseum/2273137

Just two weeks to go until our annual St Neots Living History Festival takes over the Market Square! You can expect..👒 H...
22/08/2026

Just two weeks to go until our annual St Neots Living History Festival takes over the Market Square! You can expect..

👒 Historic figures bringing the past to life
🚲 A fantastic display of vintage bicycles
🚂 A mini steam engine
📸 Photography exhibition
🎨 Fun family activities for everyone to enjoy

There is something for everyone, so be sure to add it to your calendar! 📅

Saturday 5 September, 11 AM - 4 PM

Address

The Old Court, 8 New Street
St Neots
PE191AE

Opening Hours

Tuesday 11am - 4pm
Wednesday 11am - 4pm
Thursday 11am - 4pm
Friday 11am - 4pm
Saturday 11am - 4pm

Telephone

01480 214163

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