What’s On
There’s always something new and exciting to see and do at Beck Isle Museum.
To book tickets please click on the green ‘Book Now’ link above.

These wonderful artisan markets run from March to November. On a Saturday you'll find an outdoor market in the picturesque surroundings of Beck Isle Museum. When you've finished browsing the stalls why not pop into our museum shop to look at our selection of unusual and unique handcrafted gifts, cards, pottery and jewellery then treat yourself to a leisurely stroll around our fascinating museum. The museum shop is free to visit. There is a small charge for the museum but your ticket is valid for a year!

Decorate Your Own Treasure Box
Get creative this Easter with our self-led craft activity!
Design and decorate your own special treasure box, perfect for keeping cherished items safe. Inspired by the idea of looking after something precious, this hands-on activity is fun for all ages and available throughout the Easter holidays.
This activity is FREE, included in the cost of museum entry or by showing your annual museum ticket

‘Fun with Clay’ – for Earth Day
Celebrate Earth Day with a hands-on clay modelling activity inspired by nature!
Get creative and shape your own mini masterpieces. This fun and engaging family-friendly activity will help you to connect with the environment and explore the beauty of the natural world.

Discover the artistry of traditional crafts, with a range of demonstrations taking place across the museum.
Each month will showcase a selection, from blacksmithing to printing, lacemaking to willow weaving. There’s a fascinating selection of heritage skills, perfect for craft lovers and curious minds alike.
This event is FREE, included in the cost of museum entry or by showing your annual museum ticket.

From the Ice Age to the Modern Age!
Join us on a guided walk to explore the hidden history of this thriving market town. Discover historic buildings, famous landmarks and royal connections and learn about the notable people who shaped the town.

We have a working forge at the museum where you can watch our volunteers blacksmithing most Mondays. If you are visiting to see the blacksmith demonstrations please ring in advance to confirm that they are working.