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We bring stories to life, through living history, tours, activities and events. So that no matter how you can choose to enjoy it, we can help you 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 Tour and Fire Lighting
1 January 2025 - 31 December 2025Learn about the Neolithic Longhouse at La Hougue Bie and watch one of our volunteers light a fire using authentic techniques.
Connection
5 March 2025 - 31 August 2025More than just art, ‘Connection’ is a tribute to Jersey’s rich history, woven together through an unexpected medium – JT phone cards.
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.
Medieval Musicians
1 April 2025 - 2 September 2025Within the towering granite walls of Mont Orgueil Castle, the air hums with the lilting strains of the medieval minstrels.
Master Gunner
2 April 2025 - 26 October 2025Stand to attention for the Midday Parade and prepare yourself for the resounding bang of the signal gun.
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.
Farming after Liberation
1 May 2025 - 31 December 2025The surprising story of how Hamptonne and other Jersey farms almost collapsed during the Occupation.
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’.
Seeing the Light
1 May 2025 - 31 December 2026A FREE exhibition inspired by the exceptional properties of the light in Jersey.
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
Tudor Falconer
2 May 2025 - 28 September 2025Climb to the Middle Ward of Mont Orgueil Castle and meet Jean Simon, the Tudor Falconer.
Olive Syvret
5 May 2025 - 7 September 2025Olive Syvret provides a fascinating glimpse into life under the German Occupation during the Second World War
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.
Link Gallery
2 June 2025 - 30 June 2025The Link Gallery is a small gallery at Jersey Museum where local artists and groups display their work.
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
17 June 2025 - 15 July 2025An opportunity to tour a Second World War German communications bunker transformed into a Cold War nuclear fallout communications centre
Winter the Serf
17 June 2025 - 28 August 2025Winter the Serf is a medieval figure both humble and cunning. As you step into his shoes, you'll discover the life of a serf in Mont Orgueil
Summer Night Sessions at Mont Orgueil Castle
19 June 2025 - 21 August 2025Join us for a ‘Summer Nights Session’ experience and see Mont Orgueil Castle in a completely different light.
What’s Your School’s Story?
21 June 2025 - 20 December 2025A series of FREE talks at Jersey Archive.
Force 135
22 June 2025 - 7 September 2025Step back to May 1945, when Jersey was liberated after five years of German Occupation.
Discovery Days
28 June 2025 - 13 December 2025Discover the Island's best stories for FREE with some creative family fun.
1781 Jersey Militia
29 June 2025 - 28 September 2025A thrilling display of artillery and Georgian life.
Bosdet Tour of Stained-Glass Windows
12 July 2025Join us for a special morning tour celebrating the remarkable stained-glass artistry of Jersey-born artist Henry Thomas Bosdet.
Early Years Learning
16 July 2025Designed especially for JH Members and their little explorers (aged 3-5 years old)
Creative Summer
21 July 2025 - 28 August 2025Explore, Create and Collaborate this Summer with Jersey Heritage!
Meet the Collections
26 July 2025 - 13 December 2025Your chance to see some of the weird, wonderful, and sometimes commonplace, objects that make up our collection.
Mary Le Brun
1 August 2025 - 29 August 2025It is 1797 and Islander Mary Le Brun is visiting La Hougue Bie join Mary and be transported back to a time of intrigue and mystery.