
We bring stories to life through living history, tours, activities and events. No matter how you choose to enjoy it, we can help you to find your place in the Island’s story

Searching for Jersey’s Celts
1 March 2023 - 31 December 2026The world's largest Celtic hoard was discovered in Jersey, this exhibition explores why people might have buried it there.

La Tèrr’rie d’Jèrri
11 September 2024 - 31 December 2026Jersey is a special Island. It is tiny – a small dot on the world map. But its size belies the breadth of its unique and varied heritage.

Trade Roots
1 January 2025 - 30 September 2025A powerful exhibition that examines the evidence of the Island’s involvement in the transatlantic slave trade.

Longhouse and Fire Lighting
1 January 2025 - 31 December 2025Learn about the Neolithic Longhouse at La Hougue Bie

Francoise Nicolle
1 April 2025 - 28 October 2025It's 1865 and Francoise Nicolle, her husband, mother and children live at Hamptonne Farm as tenant farmers.

Sir Walter Raleigh
1 April 2025 - 16 October 2025Meet Sir Walter at the Castle and he'll tell you about his adventures at sea.

Master Gunner
2 April 2025 - 26 October 2025Stand to attention for the Midday Parade and prepare yourself for the resounding bang of the musket.

Bouonnefemme
2 April 2025 - 15 October 2025Meet Rose Le Brun, the Bouonnefemme at Hamptonne, who will let you in on local secrets and village gossip.

Rosel the Bard
2 April 2025 - 15 October 2025Listen to tales of olde as Rosel’s stories carry you through the ages, invoking the magic and mystery of Jersey’s folklore.

Beryl Pinel
3 April 2025 - 16 October 2025Meet Beryl Pinel and hear about life in 1943 when Hamptonne was partially requisitioned by German troops during the Occupation.

Bonnet Maker
4 April 2025 - 17 October 2025Enter the Labourer’s Cottage at Hamptonne in the year 1880 and meet Astra the Bonnet Maker, a skilled artisan who brings the craft of Jersey

Marie Esnouf
7 April 2025 - 13 October 2025Marie Esnouf’s story is a fascinating yet chilling chapter in the history of Jersey.

A Day to Remember
1 May 2025 - 31 December 2025To mark the 80th anniversary of Liberation, immerse yourself in this captivating ten-minute projected film, ‘A Day to Remember’.

Farming after Liberation
1 May 2025 - 31 December 2025The surprising story of how Hamptonne and other Jersey farms almost collapsed during the Occupation.

Seeing the Light
1 May 2025 - 31 December 2026A FREE exhibition inspired by the exceptional properties of the light in Jersey.

Tudor Falconer
2 May 2025 - 28 September 2025Climb to the Middle Ward of Mont Orgueil Castle and meet Jean Simon, the Tudor Falconer.

Life after Liberation
2 May 2025 - 31 December 2025On the 80th anniversary of the Liberation, this special exhibition examines the many challenges and opportunities Jersey faced

Jersey’s Royal Charters
20 May 2025 - 31 December 2025Mont Orgueil’s ancient links with the Crown make it the perfect site to explore the history of the charters granted to the Island.

Hamptonne Tour
12 June 2025 - 31 December 2025Take a tour of Hamptonne with one of our volunteer guides.

La Hougue Bie Tour
13 June 2025 - 31 December 2025Take a tour of La Hougue Bie with one of our volunteer guides.

Mont Orgueil Tour
13 June 2025 - 31 December 2025Take a tour of Mont Orgueil Castle with one of our volunteer guides.

Cold War Bunker Tour
31 August 2025 - 6 October 2025An opportunity to tour a Second World War German communications bunker transformed into a Cold War nuclear fallout communications centre

Link Gallery
1 September 2025 - 28 September 2025The Link Gallery is a small gallery at Jersey Museum where local artists and groups display their work.

Discover the Artist in You!
15 September 2025 - 6 October 2025Join us for a 4-week series of taster art and craft workshops with artists

What’s Your School’s Story?
20 September 2025 - 20 December 2025A series of FREE talks at Jersey Archive.

Elizabeth Castle Open Day
21 September 2025Come and see the newly renovated Officers' Quarters and Military Hospital

Meet the Collections
11 October 2025 - 13 December 2025Your chance to see some of the weird, wonderful, and sometimes commonplace, objects that make up our collection.

La Faîs’sie d’Cidre
18 October 2025 - 19 October 2025A unique Jersey experience in the beautiful surroundings of Hamptonne.

Halloween
31 October 2025This Halloween, the iconic Mont Orgueil Castle opens its gates for an unforgettable night of thrills, chills, and eerie entertainment.

Discovery Days
13 December 2025Discover the Island's best stories for FREE with some creative family fun.