Hackney Museum
Museum in Hackney
Address: 1 Reading Ln, London E8 1GQ, United Kingdom
Phone: 442083562509
Region: Hackney
Nearest station: Hackney Central (0.25 miles)
Rated: 4.6/5 on Google.
Opening Times
| Monday: | Closed |
| Tuesday: | 9:30 AM–5:30 PM |
| Wednesday: | 9:30 AM–5:30 PM |
| Thursday: | 9:30 AM–8 PM |
| Friday: | 9:30 AM–5:30 PM |
| Saturday: | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Sunday: | Closed |
About Hackney Museum
- 🏛️ Hackney Museum is a lovely, clean, and tidy place to visit.
- 🎟️ It’s well worth a visit for all ages to learn about the history of the area and view interesting artifacts.
- 💰 Entry is free, and the staff are friendly and welcoming 🤗.
- ⏳ The museum focuses on the local history of Hackney, starting from the Roman period but mainly highlighting immigrants and poorer members of society in the last 200 years.
- 🎵 There is a small exhibition room dedicated to black music with some amazing old school equipment.
- 🐟 Quirky exhibits include eel shops and digging tools from 200,000 BCE, while kid-friendly displays provide an interactive learning experience about different immigrant groups throughout history.
- 👪 It’s a great place to take kids during the daytime.
- 💥 Overall, mixed opinions exist about size but still considered a real gem by many visitors.
Options: Wheelchair-accessible entrance, Wheelchair-accessible lift, Wheelchair-accessible toilet, Toilets, Restaurant, Family friendly, LGBTQ+ friendly, Transgender safe space, Good for kids
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