Harborough Museum remains open during renovation work

The Symington Building will remain open to the public as normal while a programme of renovation works is carried out, starting on Monday 9 June.

The renovation work includes improvements to the Grade II listed building’s external masonry, roof and the windows to the front of the building and the tower. It is expected to last up to 39 weeks until March 2026.

Read more about the improvements to the former Victorian corset factory and iconic community asset.

Wonders of Nature with Jessi – Incredible Insects: Draw-a-long

Friday 1st August, 1:30pm to 3pm

Free

Summary

Discover the wonders of nature with a wild and wonderful workshop with artist Jessi!

Learn to draw a range of insects in a fun and interactive drawing session. Jessi will also talk about being an illustrator.

This event takes place

More events at the Harborough Museum

Lego Create and Play

Wednesday 26th November, 3pm to 5pm

Bring out your creative side with Lego in the museum and library!

Wriggly Readers

Thursday 27th November, 10:30am to 11am

Fun, informal sessions for babies and children aged 0-4 years and their parents/carers.