Category Archives: Art

A ROMFORD MAN’S ART

The amazing work of Romford artist Stephen O’Neill is currently on display at a new Exhibition at Havering Museum, in the High Street. Stephen is largely self-taught, and he took up art to occupy his time. He attends Fairkytes Arts … Continue reading

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Silks & Shells

On display in the Museum, until Saturday 16th December 2017, is an amazing mini-exhibition on Love and Art From the Front during World War One. Silks and Shells shows a collection of incredible trench art, made out of shell cases … Continue reading

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Two new exhibitions: ’50 Years of Havering’ and ‘Land, Sea and Sky: The Art of Robert Bryan’.

Havering Museum is proud to be showing not just one, but two exhibitions at the moment. Our mini exhibition, located in the museum’s reception area, ’50 Years of Havering’ celebrates the 50 year anniversary of the creation of the London … Continue reading

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Romford Market : Historic Heart of the Town.

By Sarah Yeneralski Museum Volunteer Our new exhibition Romford Market: Historic Heart of the Town, focuses on the changing face of Romford Market and explores the impact it has on the town and the people who lived and worked in … Continue reading

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(Re) Made in Havering: All change in the galleries

We have been making some exciting changes to our permanent galleries over the past few months, which have already proved popular with our visitors. The Museum’s Made in Havering gallery, which explores the history of local brewing and manufacturing industries, … Continue reading

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Exciting October half term activities

Are you looking for somewhere to take your children this October half term? Havering Museum has some exiciting and entertaining activities to occupy your children. To celebrate Black History Month this October, Havering Museum welcomes the Academy of African Arts … Continue reading

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Summer at Havering Museum

Havering Museum has played host to Romans, Egyptians, Tudors and teddy bears over the last few weeks! At our Classic Ancients afternoon, our young visitors had the opportunity to explore the world of the Ancient Romans and Egyptians, discovering their fascinating … Continue reading

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