Museum
Maidstone Museum & Bentlif Art Gallery
Maidstone
Free to all
With a National Art Pass you get
50% off exhibitions
Set in an Elizabethan manor house, Maidstone Museum & Bentlif Art Gallery has a vast array of exhibits including fine art, musical instruments, ceramics, and natural history specimens.
With over 660,000 objects in the collection there is no shortage of things to discover, from tiny carved Japanese netsuke and Edo period woodblock prints to the only Egyptian adult human mummified remains in Kent. Children will enjoy the roar of the dinosaur in the Earth Gallery, as well as regular storytelling and holiday activities.
Visitor information
Address
Maidstone Museum & Bentlif Art Gallery
St Faith's Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1LH
01622 602838
Free to all
Opening times
Wed to Sat 10am-4pm (last entry 3.30pm)
School Holidays (excluding Bank Holiday Mondays):
Mon to Sat 10am-4pm (last entry 3.30pm)
Please note opening times will vary, check the website before visiting and for details over closures over the Christmas period.
Winter closing: mid-December to early February.