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'A tremendous, newly refurbished museum with fascinating and detailed exhibits throughout.'
Tripadvisor July 2024

Exhibitions & Events

Rex Whistler: The Artist and His Patrons
25 May to 29 September...
David Ward: The Skylark and the Stones
14 September to 1 December...
Young Producers Lab
Course: Beliefs, Monuments and Landscapes: A Sense of Place
18 September - 23 October...
Dinner with Rex: An Evening in the King’s Room
Join us for a fine...
Young Curators Club – September
28 September 2024, 10.30am
Behind the Scenes Tour – Beyond the new galleries – October
Get an exclusive peek into...
Under Fives Friday – Little Leaves!
11 October 2024, 10am
Director’s Walk: Mere & White Sheet Hill
19 October 2024, 10am
Conversation club – October meeting
21 October 2024, 10.30am
Autumn Lecture: From the Neolithic to the Novichok Attack by Tom Holland
In this talk, the historian...
Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize
26 October 2024 to 26...
Young Curators Club – October
26 October 2024, 10.30am
Behind the Scenes Tour – Beyond the new galleries – November
2 November 2024, 2.30pm
Course: Drawing Out led by Rob Hames
In the context of our...
Under Fives Friday – Starry skies with Emma Kerr
8 November 2024, 10am
Conversation club – November meeting
18 November 2024, 10.30am
The Annual Clarendon Lecture 2024: Wildcats to Walkways
21 November 2024, 7pm
Young Curators Club – November
30 November 2024, 10.30am
Behind the Scenes Tours – Beyond the new galleries – December
7 December 2024, 2.30pm

Our Collections

Yellow Wedding Dress
Bought in Paris, this dress...
Trial Scene from the Merchant of Venice
Sketch of the Trial Scene...
Smock
Smocks were designed to protect...
The Sleeping Princess programme
An elaborate programme in the...

Plan your visit

Prices
Family: £30.00
Adult: £12.00
Cafe
7 days a week
10am - 4pm
Shop
Open Mon-Sun
10:00 - 17:00
Opening Times
Open Mon-Sun
10:00 - 17:00

Latest News

Summer Story Challenge 2024
New Galleries Now Open!
The Salisbury Museum is seeking a new Chair of trustees
Limited Access to Rex Whistler Exhibition Tuesday 25th June
Recruiting: Part-Time Cleaner
Exclusive new addition to Rex Whistler Exhibition
New Galleries Opening Date Announced!
Summer Story Challenge Stories Revealed
Salisbury Museum Summer Competition – WINNERS ANNOUNCED!
Past Forward Begins
Cultural Strategy Consultation
Temporary Changes to Enquiries Service
Salisbury Museum – a VisitEngland Hidden Gem.
Heritage Fund Success!
Well-City Salisbury Wellbeing Project Launched
Changing Places, Common Ground – An Intergenerational Oral Histories Project
Salisbury Museum on Bookshop.org

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Director’s Walk: Mere & White Sheet Hill
October 19, 2024
Latest News
Summer Story Challenge 2024
July 22, 2024
Collections
Social History

Of particular significance in the collection are the relics of the ancient guilds of Salisbury.

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