Located in the Moot Hall, a superb 16th century, Grade 1 listed, timber-framed building, the museum tells the fascinating history of this seaside town.
Enter via the 1st Floor Council Chamber then downstairs to learn about our rich heritage. Entrance Fee.
Not yet visited our museum? Check out what you're missing.......
18/04/2026
Our Museum Mice have gone a'wandering. They are partial to Cheese and Chocolate. If you have seen them, please do get in touch as we'd like them back. Thank you.
Our museum is open daily between 1-4pm.
L-R are: Victorian Seaside Mouse, Fisherman Mouse and Music Mouse.
'Just a bit more to the left', they said.
Our fantastic Volunteers have been busy getting the museum ready for summer opening.
Will you spot our changes when you visit?
14/03/2026
This Sunday we're offering FREE entry to visitors with a lottery ticket. Its our museum was completely re-energised. Thank You 👏
Located in 's Moot Hall (past the Church and head straight for the sea - if you find yourself in the sea, you've gone too far ) the museum is open 1-4pm.
Remember to bring your lottery ticket 1 ticket = 1 adult FREE Entry.
With its history entwined with and local families, it was only right that the local museum celebrated the bicentenary with an exhibition and a book of the towns much loved lifeboats.
Thank you to everyone who supported us 👏 👏
31/01/2026
Due to popular demand copies of our 'Aldeburgh at War 1939 - 1945' book are now available to order from our website www.aldeburghmuseum.org.uk/shop or in person from the Museum; which is open 1-4pm Saturdays & Sundays.
They make a great gift too 😉
Thank you to everyone who helped with our Christmas 'Aldeburgh at War 1939-1945' Exhibition. It was a HUGE success with lots of great comments. 👏👏
If you missed it, you can buy the book from our online shop: www.aldeburghmuseum.org.uk/shop
Thank you also to all our volunteers, without whom our gorgeous museum would not be able to operate.
We wish you health and happiness in 2026 and look forward to seeing you again.
03/12/2025
To mark the 80th anniversary of the end of WWII, this year our Christmas Exhibition is 'Aldeburgh at War 1939-1945'. From December 28th to 2nd January we will takeover Aldeburgh Gallery in the High Street. Entry is FREE.
Our specially commissioned book 'Aldeburgh at War' is now on sale from the museum or from our online shop: https://www.aldeburghmuseum.org.uk/shop/ It makes a great Christmas present too 😉
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Our museum is open every weekend, 1-4pm.
03/11/2025
📯Now on Winter Opening Hours.
1- 4pm every Saturday and Sunday until 1st April 2026.
10/10/2025
Visit this half-term and try your hand at our Hidden Wonders Hunt, a FREE trail from Kids in Museums and Walker Books, celebrating the release of 'The Search for our Cosmic Neighbours', a new book from bestselling author-illustrator Chloe Savage. Available from all good museums 😉
Discover hidden wonders around our museum and take on a special drawing challenge. Complete the activity sheet to receive your Hidden Wonders Hunt sticker!
Share your drawing on Instagram or BlueSky with the hashtag and tag for a chance to win out of this world prizes, including a Double National Art Pass Plus Kids and a signed Hidden Wonders book bundle.
PLUS, we have FREE Children's activities on Thursday 23rd and 30th October.
All FREE with normal entry fee. Will you get your sticker?
| Monday | 1pm - 4pm |
| Tuesday | 1pm - 4pm |
| Wednesday | 1pm - 4pm |
| Thursday | 1pm - 4pm |
| Friday | 1pm - 4pm |
| Saturday | 1pm - 4pm |
| Sunday | 1pm - 4pm |