Events

poster for family activities
Wednesday 28 May 2025, 1.30pm to 3.30pm

Free, all welcome! No booking required.

Join us at Bruce Castle as we re-launch our family activities after a year of building work! Have a go at giant chess and other games in the Castle Courtyard and get creative making bunting in one of our art workshops. 

For any queries, please email museum.services@haringey.gov.uk

poster for family activities
Thursday 29 May 2025, 1.30pm to 3.30pm

Free, all welcome! No booking required.

Join us at Bruce Castle as we re-launch our family activities after a year of building work! Have a go at giant chess and other games in the Castle Courtyard and get creative making bunting in one of our art workshops. 

For any queries, please email museum.services@haringey.gov.uk

poster for family activities
Friday 30 May 2025, 1.30pm to 3.30pm

Free, all welcome! No booking required.

Join us at Bruce Castle as we re-launch our family activities after a year of building work! Have a go at giant chess and other games in the Castle Courtyard and get creative making bunting in one of our art workshops. 

For any queries, please email museum.services@haringey.gov.uk

civil defence in Haringey during WW2
Thursday 5 June 2025, 2.30pm to 3.30pm

Free, all welcome. No booking required.

Join Deborah Hedgecock - curator at Bruce Castle Museum and co-author of 'Haringey at War' - to learn about local life on the home front during WW2.

80 years on from VE Day, this talk will capture stories from wartime Haringey: including codebreakers, pioneering women, innovative wartime nurseries, and other tales of resilience amongst everyday people from across the borough.

For any queries, please email us at museum.services@haringey.gov.uk

charabanc outing to the seaside
Tuesday 17 June 2025, 2.00pm to 4.00pm

"What do you remember of your childhood family holidays? It may have just been days out or a week away in a caravan or boarding house, but always an adventure.

collage of joyce butler election campaign material
Thursday 19 June 2025, 6.30pm to 9.00pm

Join us for the launch of our brand new exhibition, Joyce Butler: 'The National Woman's MP' - celebrating the life and work of Joyce Butler, MP for Wood Green 1955-1979. 

This exhibition has been curated in partnership with Dr Lyndsey Jenkins, Associate Professor and Tutorial Fellow in History, Mansfield College, University of Oxford as part of an AHRC funded heritage project 'The National Woman’s MP: Joyce Butler, women's rights and women's liberation from the 1950s to the 1970s’.