Mercury Bay Museum

17/06/2026

🎉HAPPY NATIONAL VOLUNTEER WEEK!!

Just a quick APPRECIATION to ALL of our volunteers:

🔴Front of house team - keeping our doors open for our visitors!
🔴 Collection team - protecting and preserving our history!
🔴Exhibition team - creating and promoting our history!
🔴Research team - searching and sharing our history!
🔴Fundraising team - helping to keep our lights on!
🔴Trust Board members - giving their time to govern!

Without you we wouldn't be able to do what we do!!
THANK YOU TO EACH AND EVERY ONE OF YOU!! THE BISCUIT JAR IS FULL!!

17/06/2026

😁Bringing you face to face with our Heritage

📅 We often change things around in the Museum and in fact 4 times a year we rotate out our temporary exhibition space, so there is always something new to see!

When did you last visit?

15/06/2026

Locals Supporting Locals

Visit the Museum today - help us to preserve, protect and promote our heritage!

12/06/2026

👀Looking for something to do today?

Come visit the Museum and check out what's new!

Locals supporting locals

12/06/2026

📢 Hey you? Have you visited the museum recently??
🎉 Well now is your time - locals bring a friend for free!!
📅 From 13th to 30th June 2026 locals can bring a friend, spouse, relative or even a stranger for FREE!
✉️ Locals must provide proof of address
🎟️One local admission = one free friend
🛍️New Interactive Exhibitions & Gift Shop
Visit Local - Experience Local - Shop Local - Support Local

08/06/2026

📢 Hey you? Have you visited the museum recently??

🎉 Well now is your time - locals bring a friend for free!!

📅 From 13th to 30th June 2026 locals can bring a friend, spouse, relative or even a stranger for FREE!

✉️ Locals must provide proof of address
🎟️One local admission = one free friend

🛍️New Interactive Exhibitions & Gift Shop

Visit Local - Experience Local - Shop Local - Support Local

09/01/2026

☀️ It's a HOT one out there today but the Mercury Bay Museum is cool inside❄️ We are the old dairy factory 🐄 after all!!

⛱️ Get out of the heat and come visit us

🕑 Open now until 4pm (last admission 3:15pm)

31/12/2025

🎉 Happy New Year from the Museum team!!

🎉 Happy New Year from the Mercury Bay Museum team!!

🕑 We are OPEN today 10am to 4pm (last admission 3:45pm).

👣 Pop in and wander through at your own leisurely New Year pace.

31/12/2025

🎉 Happy New Year from the Mercury Bay Museum team!!

🕑 We are OPEN today 10am to 4pm (last admission 3:45pm).

👣 Pop in and wander through at your own leisurely New Year pace.