WHAT’S ON
We have a varied programme of exhibitions, events and activities for all the family.
Community Cases
What will be in the case for 2025?
Throughout 2025
We are looking to get the community involved in the exhibitions and displays in 2025.
Are you part of a community group or local school? Do you want to showcase your groups work, awards or anniversaries? Has your Scouting or Guiding Unit done some amazing badge work?
Then contact the Museum and see how you can be involved in the Museum’s programme for 2025!
Upcoming Events held at Rustington Museum
Talks are every 3rd Wednesday of the month (unless otherwise stated).
CANCELLED
How to Run a Museum
Wednesday, 20 August 2025
2.00pm
Come and meet Rustington Museum’s very own Manager Tamlyn Smithers who will guide you through the what, where, who and how to run a Museum.
To find out more and book a place contact us.
FREE Family crafts at Rustington Museum
The Museum Team welcomes families along to the Museum throughout the year to its FREE School Holiday activity sessions.
All sessions are SEN inclusive offering a quieter space, modified crafts and staff support as needed.
Cataloguing my Collection
10.00am – 1.00pm
Thurs 14 August
Bring in your own collection to draw and photograph
More suitable for 10yrs+
Sea-find Art
10.00am – 1.00pm
Wed 20 August, Thurs 21 August*
Bring in your own beach-finds for inspiration
*More suitable for 10yrs+
Summer Crown Making
10.00am – 1.00pm
Wed 27 August
My Collection
10.00am – 1.00pm
Thurs 28 August
Bring in your own collection of natural found items
More suitable for 10yrs+
Family Activities – now available on-line
Jigsaw Puzzles
Knightscroft Hotel
Follow the link below to discover online jigsaws based on postcards in the Museum Collection:
https://www.jigsawplanet.com/RustingtonMuse1
Tell us your fastest times on our Facebook page!
Word Search
Famous names and homes
Search for the names of some of the famous names that lived in Rustington and the names of their homes.
Follow this link:
https://thewordsearch.com/puzzle/5388362/famous-names-and-houses/
Colouring in
Weird History Facts Colouring Pages
Did you know that King Henry VIII had a built in toilet in his throne so that he would never miss an importnat meeting?!?
To discover more weird and wonderful Historical facts click on the link above.
