Exhibition – Brook Meadow

Emsworth Museum 10b North Street, Emsworth, Hampshire, United Kingdom

by Colin Brotherston The first exhibition in the David Rudkin Room for 2024 describes the local nature reserve and haven for wildlife near Emsworth town centre.  Brook Meadow is located between the River Ems in the west and Lumley Road in the east and many of the plants, insects, birds and animals that can be...

Exhibition – Nic Cowper Watercolour Artist

Emsworth Museum 10b North Street, Emsworth, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Nic Cowper is an artist, speaker and teacher working around the south coast. A natural painter, he is self-taught, and has used almost every known medium.  However, watercolour is the one that really delivers. Come and find out why.

Exhibition – 100 Years of Faithful Service

Emsworth Museum 10b North Street, Emsworth, Hampshire, United Kingdom

What was life like in Emsworth a hundred years ago ? The "100 Years of Faithful Service" exhibition commemorates the centenary of two parishes uniting. There will also be panels displaying photographs of Emsworth in the 1920s.  Some old photographs will show remarkable similarities. Others may be of localities now unrecognisable.  Old maps will be...

Exhibition – 80th Anniversary of D-Day

Emsworth Museum 10b North Street, Emsworth, Hampshire, United Kingdom

June 6th, 2024, will see the 80th anniversary of D-Day, the allied landing on the Normandy beaches. The Museum will be commemorating the event with an exhibition reflecting the lead up to D-Day and the impact on the local area and people connected to Emsworth. It is hard to comprehend the complexity of planning an...