Earls Colne Heritage Museum

UPCOMING AND PAST EVENTS

 

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Earls Colne Heritage Museum have a number of upcoming events.
Please browse the below, get in touch for information and how to book.

UP COMING EVENTS

The SAS in wartime Essex

The SAS in wartime Essex

  The SAS in Wartime Essex Discover the untold story of the SAS beyond *Rogue Heroes* From a 60-man desert unit to a 2,500-strong brigade based in Essex, their final WWII missions helped defeat Nazi Germany Learn how secret "behind the lines" operations were launched...

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Robert Aitken DSO Repeat

Robert Aitken DSO Repeat

A repeat talk, Friday 13th March, Earls Colne Village Hall, York Road, CO6 2SR, 2.00pm. ROBERT AITKEN DSO His role in the story of HMS X7, the midget submarine which took part in the 1943 attack on the Tirpitz battleship. Son-in-law of Reuben 'Ben' Hunt Jar, and the...

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PAST EVENTS

Six Legends of Earls Colne Part One

Six Legends of Earls Colne Part One

The second of three Village Hall Talks Friday 20thFebruary, Earls Colne Village Hall, York Road, CO6 2SR, 7.30pm. SIX LEGENDS OF EARLS COLNE (Part One) Who Do You Think They Were? Three people from history and what they did in Earls Colne Tickets £7.50 available on...

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Robert Aitken DSO

Robert Aitken DSO

The first talk of 2026, Friday 23rd January, Earls Colne Village Hall, York Road, CO6 2SR, 7.30pm. ROBERT AITKEN DSO His role in the story of HMS X7, the midget submarine which took part in the 1943 attack on the Tirpitz battleship. Son-in-law of Reuben 'Ben' Hunt...

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Christmas with The Museum

Christmas with The Museum

The Museum will be taking part in two village events in December.  We'll be at The Christmas market in the Village Hall on Saturday 6th December 11am- 4pm. Also we will be displaying The Museum Christmas Tree in St Andrews Church as part of their Christmas Tree Trail...

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Remembrance Sunday Talk

Remembrance Sunday Talk

Remembrance Sunday Talk by Gordon Brown, Chair of Earls Colne Heritage Museum, at the Colnes Constitutional Club, Sunday 9th November, 11.30am. Free entry. Donations to the Museum welcome.

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Out and About shopping part 2

Out and About shopping part 2

  'Out and About Shopping With John - Part Two October 18th  2025 Join John again on the last tour of the season, exploring the shops of Earls Colne High Street that he remembers. (We're sure some earlier history will come out too, as it's so hard to leave any of it...

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Storyboard unveiling

Storyboard unveiling

Dear Resident Join us for the unveiling of The Atlas Gardens Storyboards - Our new information panels chronicling the history of Earls Colne and the Atlas Works Created by the Earls Colne Heritage Museum with a grant from Braintree District Council Unveiling will be...

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HOW TO FIND US

Opening Hours

Open every Saturday & Sunday 12-4pm
 
Wednesdays 2-4pm 

Travelling from the West (Halstead):
About 100 yards past the Zebra Crossing,
take the first right into Massingham Drive
keep on this road and the museum is on your left.

Travelling from the east via Earls Colne High Street:
Take the second left after the Zebra Crossing into Massingham Drive,
keep on this road and the museum is on your left.
On a lamppost opposite the turn into Massingham Drive
is a small brown sign pointing to the museum.