Please note: The museum will be closed on Thursday 4 July, as we are serving as a polling station. The Hive café and Oaklands Park will be open as usual.

See, smell, touch and hear Chelmsford's past and think about Chelmsford's present at Chelmsford Museum. It is open daily, with a wide range of displays and changing exhibitions.

Essex Regiment Museum tells the story of the regiment and is located within Chelmsford Museum.

You can view our opening hours.