Notice: The Main Gallery is currently closed and will be reopening in Spring 2025 for a new exhibition.

Welcome to Museum of Croydon & Croydon Archives

Discover the real history of Croydon…

“The Museum of Croydon exists to collect, preserve, and interpret it’s diverse communities and heritage. We recognise Croydon’s citizens as experts in their own histories and we seek to inspire and enable meaningful learning experiences.”

- Museum of Croydon mission statement

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CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS

We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help us provide excellent customer service to our museum galleries and to help bring our upcoming exhibition to life. Apply by 17th March!

Do you know about our Croydon’s Music Heritage Trail? Celebrating Croydon's rich music history, heritage,  musical past, present and future. Click the button below to go to the Croydon Music Heritage Trail page to find out more and learn how to download the app.

Dementia, Art & Joy is a free program for individuals living with dementia and their caregivers. It offers fun and creative activities inspired by the museum's art collection, led by experienced facilitators. Sessions are every other Wednesday. Click the button below to learn more.

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