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Museum Opening times
Opening timesOur usual Museum opening hours are:
Friday 10am - 4pm (last entry 3pm)
Saturday 10am - 4pm (last entry 3pm)
Sunday 10am - 4pm (last entry 3pm)
Please check our opening hours on the day of your visit.
If you would like to volunteer some time to help this historic Hitchin landmark, particularly in guiding visitors at the weekends, please do get in touch!
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Cafe opening times
Our usual café opening hours are:
Monday 9am - 2:30pm (Quiet time suitable for SEN 1pm - 2:30pm)
Tuesday to Friday 9am - 2:30pm
Saturday 10am - 3:30pm
Sunday 10am - 2pm
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Museum
View directionsBritish Schools Museum Prices
Adults £6.50
Children over 5 £6.50 (includes craft activity)
Children under 5 Free
Carers Free
Getting Here
British Schools Museum
41/42 Queen Street
Hitchin SG4 9TS
Upcoming events View All
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Baby & Toddler Dancercise! - Wednesday Café @ The Museum
Join us Wednesday mornings @ 10.45am where your toddler can move, jump, shake and dance.
FREE
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World Book Day Ball 2026
Join us for a fun-filled bookish celebration designed for babies and pre-schoolers, and older siblings are welcome!
£7
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Tea and Talk: Those Were the Days
Join us for Those Were the Days, an afternoon tea…
£10
SCHOOL PROGRAMMES
1880 Gallery Lesson
Pupils and their accompanying adults will be transported back in time to 1880 in this role-play session that takes place in our original Victorian Gallery classroom.
Find out more