Welcome to the Museum calendar, here you can find our daily opening hours as well as upcoming event details.

Events in July 2024

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
July 1, 2024(1 event)

11:00 am: Open


July 1, 2024

July 2, 2024(1 event)

11:00 am: Open


July 2, 2024

July 3, 2024(1 event)

11:00 am: Open


July 3, 2024

July 4, 2024(1 event)

11:00 am: Open


July 4, 2024

July 5, 2024(1 event)

11:00 am: Open


July 5, 2024

July 6, 2024
July 7, 2024(1 event)

11:00 am: Open


July 7, 2024

July 8, 2024(1 event)

11:00 am: Open


July 8, 2024

July 9, 2024(1 event)

11:00 am: Open


July 9, 2024

July 10, 2024(1 event)

11:00 am: Open


July 10, 2024

July 11, 2024(1 event)

11:00 am: Open


July 11, 2024

July 12, 2024(1 event)

11:00 am: Open


July 12, 2024

July 13, 2024
July 14, 2024(1 event)

11:00 am: Open


July 14, 2024

July 15, 2024(1 event)

11:00 am: Open


July 15, 2024

July 16, 2024(1 event)

11:00 am: Open


July 16, 2024

July 17, 2024(1 event)

11:00 am: Open


July 17, 2024

July 18, 2024(1 event)

11:00 am: Open


July 18, 2024

July 19, 2024(1 event)

11:00 am: Open


July 19, 2024

July 20, 2024
July 21, 2024(1 event)

11:00 am: Open


July 21, 2024

July 22, 2024(1 event)

11:00 am: Open


July 22, 2024

July 23, 2024(4 events)

10:30 am: Tractor & Trailer Safari to Bull Point Lighthouse


July 23, 2024

11:00 am: Open


July 23, 2024

12:00 pm: Tractor & Trailer Safari to Bull Point Lighthouse


July 23, 2024

2:00 pm: Tractor & Trailer Safari to Bull Point Lighthouse


July 23, 2024

July 24, 2024(6 events)

10:30 am: Tractor & Trailer Safari to Morte Point


July 24, 2024

11:00 am: Open


July 24, 2024

11:25 am: Tractor & Trailer Safari to Morte Point


July 24, 2024

12:20 pm: Tractor & Trailer Safari to Morte Point


July 24, 2024

1:45 pm: Tractor & Trailer Safari to Morte Point


July 24, 2024

2:40 pm: Tractor & Trailer Safari to Morte Point


July 24, 2024

July 25, 2024(1 event)

11:00 am: Open


July 25, 2024

July 26, 2024(1 event)

11:00 am: Open


July 26, 2024

July 27, 2024
July 28, 2024(1 event)

11:00 am: Open


July 28, 2024

July 29, 2024(1 event)

11:00 am: Open


July 29, 2024

July 30, 2024(4 events)

10:30 am: Tractor & Trailer Safari to Bull Point Lighthouse


July 30, 2024

11:00 am: Open


July 30, 2024

12:00 pm: tractor & Trailer Safari to Bull Point Lighthouse


July 30, 2024

2:00 pm: tractor & Trailer Safari to Bull Point Lighthouse


July 30, 2024

July 31, 2024(6 events)

10:30 am: Tractor & Trailer Safari to Morte Point


July 31, 2024

11:00 am: Open


July 31, 2024

11:25 am: Tractor & Trailer Safari to Morte Point


July 31, 2024

12:20 pm: Tractor & Trailer Safari to Morte Point


July 31, 2024

1:45 pm: Tractor & Trailer Safari to Morte Point


July 31, 2024

2:40 pm: Tractor & Trailer Safari to Morte Point


July 31, 2024

August 1, 2024(2 events)

11:00 am: Open


August 1, 2024

7:45 pm: Mortehoe Sunset Photography Walk with Mark Johnson


August 1, 2024

August 2, 2024(1 event)

11:00 am: Open


August 2, 2024

August 3, 2024
August 4, 2024(2 events)

10:00 am: Mortehoe Scarecrow Festival


August 4, 2024 August 5, 2024

11:00 am: Open


August 4, 2024

Tractor and Trailer Safari to Morte Point

Wednesday 23rd July, 11:00, 12:00, 13:15, 14:15

With tales of notorious smugglers and wreckers, the role of Morte Point in World War II and a stop to see the local residents – Atlantic Seals -you will get a great understanding of how the National Trust now look after and care for this landscape.

To book tickets either in person at the museum or by calling 01271 870028, tickets will be paid for at time of booking. Adults £8, Children 3yrs+ £4, Children 2 and under free if sitting on an adult’s lap. Well behaved dogs welcome.

Tractor and Trailer Safari to Morte Point

Wednesday 30th July, 11:00, 12:00, 13:15, 14:15

With tales of notorious smugglers and wreckers, the role of Morte Point in World War II and a stop to see the local residents – Atlantic Seals -you will get a great understanding of how the National Trust now look after and care for this landscape.

To book tickets either in person at the museum or by calling 01271 870028, tickets will be paid for at time of booking. Adults £8, Children 3yrs+ £4, Children 2 and under free if sitting on an adult’s lap. Well behaved dogs welcome.

Mortehoe Scarecrow Festival

Friday 1st – Monday 4th August

So popular, it is back this year for 4 days instead of 2!! The theme is pastimes, will your favourite hobby or pastime be represented? A great day out for the family, follow the trail around the village and find the Scarecrows.

Tractor and Trailer Safari to Morte Point

Wednesday 6th August, 11:00, 12:00, 13:15, 14:15

With tales of notorious smugglers and wreckers, the role of Morte Point in World War II and a stop to see the local residents – Atlantic Seals -you will get a great understanding of how the National Trust now look after and care for this landscape.

To book tickets either in person at the museum or by calling 01271 870028, tickets will be paid for at time of booking. Adults £8, Children 3yrs+ £4, Children 2 and under free if sitting on an adult’s lap. Well behaved dogs welcome.

Tractor and Trailer Safari to Morte Point

Wednesday 13th August, 11:00, 12:00, 13:15, 14:15

With tales of notorious smugglers and wreckers, the role of Morte Point in World War II and a stop to see the local residents – Atlantic Seals -you will get a great understanding of how the National Trust now look after and care for this landscape.

To book tickets either in person at the museum or by calling 01271 870028, tickets will be paid for at time of booking. Adults £8, Children 3yrs+ £4, Children 2 and under free if sitting on an adult’s lap. Well behaved dogs welcome.

Tractor and Trailer Safari to Morte Point

Wednesday 20th August, 11:00, 12:00, 13:15, 14:15

With tales of notorious smugglers and wreckers, the role of Morte Point in World War II and a stop to see the local residents – Atlantic Seals -you will get a great understanding of how the National Trust now look after and care for this landscape.

To book tickets either in person at the museum or by calling 01271 870028, tickets will be paid for at time of booking. Adults £8, Children 3yrs+ £4, Children 2 and under free if sitting on an adult’s lap. Well behaved dogs welcome.

Tractor and Trailer Safari to Morte Point

Wednesday 27th August, 11:00, 12:00, 13:15, 14:15

With tales of notorious smugglers and wreckers, the role of Morte Point in World War II and a stop to see the local residents – Atlantic Seals -you will get a great understanding of how the National Trust now look after and care for this landscape.

To book tickets either in person at the museum or by calling 01271 870028, tickets will be paid for at time of booking. Adults £8, Children 3yrs+ £4, Children 2 and under free if sitting on an adult’s lap. Well behaved dogs welcome.

An afternoon with Veronica Henry and Amanda Prowse

Friday 5th September, 15:00 – Woolacombe Village Hall

We are delighted to welcome Veronica Henry and Amanda Prowse to Woolacombe Village Hall.

Amanda and Veronica will be talking about their favourite holiday reads, as well as their own career.

Tickets are £6.

An Encounter with a serial killer led me to write my first novel – Author Event with Elizabeth Revill

Friday 19th September, 14:30 – Woolacombe Village Hall

We are delight to host Elizabeth Revill, a professional actress for many years she is also an author. We are looking forward to this event and finding out more about Elizabeth’s career and her novels.

Tickets are £5.

Witchcraft, Murder and Mayhem – The Story of the Bideford Witches with Nickie Joy

Saturday 18th October, 14:00Mortehoe Village Hall

Were witches real? That’s a matter of belief but I’ll tell you about three women from Bideford who were accused, tryed and executed as witches in 1682. Their names were Temperance Lloyd, Susanna Edwards and Mary Trembles. In the talk you’ll find out what they did to earn their legacy and learn about how suspected witches were punished for their crimes, with a history on English witchcraft thrown in! 

Tickets are £5.