What’s On
Current exhibitions, talks, and events at the museum.
Godalming in Miniature by Kevin Gorton
This exhibition of oil paintings of Godalming in miniature is presented by local artist, inventor, and musician Kevin Gorton.
2027 Calendar Art Competition
Calling all young artists to help create a colourful calendar for 2027!
We are inviting school children to create an original calendar image portraying a “Flower of the Month” on each page.
Remembrance Window
To mark Remembrance Day, Godalming Museum are inviting local residents to share photographs of relatives who have served in any conflict or military operation since the First World War for a new window display.
Milford Artists Autumn Exhibition
This talented and friendly group meet weekly from September to May at Milford Village Hall with a monthly tutored session. New members are always very welcome. On show and for sale will be a selection of unique and colourful paintings and cards both contemporary and more traditional, in various media.
Discovering British Battles – Bosworth Field: A Lecture by Julian Humphrys
The Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485 brought an end to decades of civil war in England. Historian Julian Humphrys explores the political tensions leading up to the battle, how the fighting unfolded, and why this dramatic encounter changed the future of the English monarchy.
Tickets just £10 plus booking fee.
A Grim and Ghostly History of Godalming - Presented by Hilary Underwood
Explore the spooky past of Godalming with chilling tales and eerie history presented by Hilary Underwood. For one eerie evening only, uncover the secrets that lurk in the shadows of Godalming. Step closer… Tickets £10
Discovering British Battles – Waterloo: A Lecture by Julian Humphrys
The Battle of Waterloo in 1815 marked the final defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte and reshaped the political future of Europe. Discover the personalities, strategies and consequences behind one of Europe’s most decisive battles.
Tickets just £10 plus booking fee.
Discovering British Battles - Hastings: A Lecture by Julian Humphrys
In 1066, one of the most decisive battles in British history took place near Hastings. Mark the 950th anniversary of the Battle of Hastings with a fascinating historical talk.
Tickets just £10 plus booking fee.
The Great Godalming Quiz-Off – Charity Quiz Night
Welcome to The Great Godalming Quiz-Off – Charity Quiz Night!
Join us for a fun-filled evening of brain-teasing questions and friendly competition, all for a good cause. Test your knowledge on a variety of topics while supporting a local charity. Gather your friends and family to form a team or come solo and make new friends. Don't miss out on this exciting event that promises to be both entertaining and rewarding. See you there!
Tickets £10 per person. All proceeds go directly to support Godalming Museum
🕡 Doors open: 18:30 | Guests seated by: 19:00
🚗 Free venue parking
Godalming Photographic Club - Summer Exhibition
Join us for Godalming Photographic Club’s annual Summer Exhibition. The fascinating mixture of styles and techniques used by this talented group of photographers is sure to catch your eye.
Archaeology is Rubbish!
This year’s family-friendly summer exhibition looks at the fascinating world of archaeology, and the work that archaeologists do to uncover secrets from the past.
A Grim and Ghostly History of Godalming - Presented by Hilary Underwood
Explore the spooky past of Godalming with chilling tales and eerie history presented by Hilary Underwood. For one eerie evening only, uncover the secrets that lurk in the shadows of Godalming. Step closer… Tickets £10
Celebrating Nature
An exhibition passionate about colour, whose artist finds a constant flow of inspiration from nature’s landscapes and seasonal cycles. The artist hopes her art will invite viewers to connect the beauty and calm that can be found in nature.
Power to the People
Professor Craig Underwood is back with a fascinating lecture to explore in dazzling detail the full story of the electricity revolution. Come and find out more about the extraordinary role Godalming played in pioneering the future.
Living Walls
This new exhibition by the charity What Next explores how living walls can offer places for nature to thrive in our towns cities and streets and includes works by local schools, artists and community groups.