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A local history museum celebrating one of Europe's most culturally diverse areas. It looks at immigration through objects, interactive displays, computer programs and recordings. The collection includes such artefacts as Daniel Defoe's tombstone, a propaganda sheet from Nazi Germany and a victorian fireplace. Hands-on kids activities include loading a saxon ship, dressing up in period costumes and making Victorian matchboxes. Lots of family events and activities are organised throughout the year so check out their website.

Are There Toilets?

There are toilets available including disabled toilets.

Baby Friendly?

Baby changing facilities are available.

Want To Treat Yourself?

The shop sells a wide range of gifts and pocket money treats.

Features

  • Indoor
  • Disabled Access
  • Open All Year

Category

Museums

Museums

Suitable For

toddler

toddler

3-5

3-5

6-9

6-9

10+

10+

Opening Times

Tue, Wed & Fri 09:30 -17:30 Thu 09:30 - 20:00 Sat 10:00 -17:00 Closed Mondays, Sundays and Bank Holidays

Price Information

  • All: Free

Facilities

ToiletsShopWheelchair access

How To Get There

Directions

The closest tube station is Hackney central.

Static google map of Hackney Museum

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