Cabinet of Curiosity - Museums Past, Present & Future

Type of event: Exhibition

Artefacts on a red background

When

Jan 31, 2026 - May 9, 2026

Free entry

Visit our exhibition which explores the origins of museums, why people collect things and what can museums do to authentically represent the world and the communities that they serve. You will be able to see unusual and rarely seen items from the museum's collection including the patented nature printing of Thomas Honywood, a taxidermied piglet and jewellery made from human hair.

Events and exhibitions

Artefacts on a red background

Cabinet of Curiosity - Museums Past, Present & Future

Jan 31, 2026 - May 9, 2026

Promotional graphic for Wonderful Woodlands Children's Trail, running Tuesday 10 March to Saturday 18 April. Cartoon of deer with bluebell and butterfly against forest background.

Wonderful Woodlands: Children's Trail

Mar 10, 2026 - Apr 18, 2026

Promotional image for Easter crafts at Horsham Museum, Tuesday 31 March to Friday 10 April (Tuesdays to Fridays only). Crafts £1.

Book Now: Easter Crafts 2026

Mar 31, 2026 - Apr 10, 2026