The Friends of Chelmsford Museums

Future Events

Summer Visits 2026

Tuesday 16th June Visit to Warner Textile Archive and Braintree Museum

Our visit in June this year will be to the Braintree Museum in the morning starting at 10.30am where we will be given an introductory talk on the Warner Textile Archive. This will be followed by light refreshments and an opportunity to look around the Museum which includes the current exhibition on Art Deco. Following this the group will walk down to the Warner Textile Archive where they will be conducted on a themed tour of the Archive. The cost of this event will be Members £15.00 and non-Members £17.00. To download a flyer/booking form, please click here.

 

Tuesday 14th July Visit to Galleywood Common

The guided tour starts at 1.00pm from the Galleywood Heritage Centre. The Common, a local nature reserve, owned and managed by the City Council comprises 44.6 hectares of heathland, woodland, scrub, grasslands and ponds; visitors can also see the remains of a racecourse which was in use from 1759 to 1935. The cost is£3.00 per person. Refreshments can be obtained from the tea room at extra cost. To download a flyer /booking form please click here

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