Museums

Welcome to Northampton Museums

Northampton Museum and Art Gallery is now open after a major redevelopment project. Abington Park Museum is also open for visits.

Celebrate Mother's Day with our Power of the Portrait exhibition

To celebrate Mother’s Day here is an artwork by Walter Sickert that beautifully captures the exceptional bond between mother and child.

Monday 20 March 2023
Opening this weekend The Power of the Portrait

Our brand new temporary exhibition opens this Saturday.

Sunday 12 March 2023
Museum benefits from donation of artwork by Clare Abbatt

Northamptonshire artist Clare Abbatt has generously donated a selection of her portraiture work to the Museum.

Tuesday 7 March 2023
Calling all local artists

The annual Art in the Park exhibition is now open for submissions from professional and amateur artists living in the county of Northamptonshire.

Tuesday 7 February 2023

The Power of the Portrait
Hardihood, Endurance and Courage: Explorations through art by Clare Abbatt
Trains, boats and cranes

An exhibition in Art Gallery 1
Visualise at Abington Museum

An exhibition in the Inspiration Gallery at Abington Park Museum
It’s A Bug’s Life

An exhibition on display at Abington Park Museum