Heritage
Our museum and heritage facilities celebrate the history of Havant Borough, its people and stories. Our museum galleries are open during The Spring’s standard opening times and before evening performances.
Featuring:
- Our Family Museum Trail by A Line Art. Collect your free trail pack at the Box Office.
- Museum gallery with a collection telling the social history of Havant.
- Stories behind the artefacts – a new, interactive screen to explore!
- 1950s kitchen featuring our exclusive documentary film about Havant’s connection with Kenwood.
- Local history research room with internet access and a huge selection of resources and maps.
- Mezzanine Gallery showcasing heritage and visual art exhibitions.
- Free genealogy support from local historian and genealogists available
Havant History Group Meetings
We are home to Havant Local History Group who meet on the first Saturday of the month, 10am – 12noon.
These sessions are free and you can join them in the Harrison Room for their open meetings:
2024 Meetings
Saturday | 4th May | The Royal George | Denise Bennett |
Saturday | 1st June | Annual walk – History of Warblington Castle | Nigel Brown |
Saturday | 6th July | Who’s Your Father | Jo Purcell |
Saturday | 3rd August | Annual trip – Lumps Fort WW1 centre on Southsea | Chris Pennycook |
For further information or to book a local history or genealogy appointment please get in touch with our team.