These rare cards are only available in Godmanchester and are all on a limited run.
Find them at Thelma’s Flowers 29 Cambridge Street. Thelma also has lovely Christmas baubles and ribbon. Flameboyant 9 Cambridge Street stocks the cards, along with very nice toasting forks and chestnut roasters. The hairdresser Donna Renata at 2 Cambridge Street is stocking the Porch Museum cards along with her gorgeous sparkling Christmas jewellery stock all at snap up prices. Cliffords Chemist is carrying the Porch Museum cards and local history Porch Museum DVDs, which make excellent Christmas presents, Find them on the counter at their bright new home in the centre of Godmanchester at 3 The Causeway. Cards £2 each. DVDs £10.
Our new 2021 Calendar and Christmas Cards are available from Cliffords Chemist & Thelmas Flowers
Or Contact Us Here if you would like them delivered (Godmanchester only) We can also post calenders. please contact us for rates.
GODMANCHESTER MUSEUM 2023 CALENDARS
Are now available from both Thelma's Florists and Clifford's Chemist. There is a limited number, so grab yours asap.
They cost £8.00, should you require them to be posted then the cost is as follows. 1st class £4.45p / Second class £3.35p.
For postal orders email the Museum via our website.
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Past Events
The Porch Museum holds special exhibitions or events each year.
In May 2010 the Porch Museum showed its first produced film'Godmanchester Remembered', based on interviews with a remarkable man, Neville Markham at 96 one of our oldest residents. The film includes wonderful historic photographs from private collections, the museum and archives.
The film was a great success with over 100 visitors coming to view the film on its first showing. With many requests to purchase a copy of the film it has now been made available on DVD and can be purchased from the Museum Shop.
A preview of the museums second film Children of Godmanchester was show before the museum closed for the winter months. Again over 100 visitors attended and many requests were made to purchase a copy of the film. The museum hopes to release this DVD for sale in Summer 2011
The Porch Museum also made available to purchase, on CD a copy of the Queen Elizabeth's Grammar school Pence Book 1850 and 1855. A copy can be purchased from the Museum Shop.
A new addition to the museums family history boards was the story of George Cross a Godmanchester hero which now forms part of the museums collection.
Museum Open Days
The Museum is now closed for the winter months.
Opening dates for 2014.
Sunday 6th April | 2.00pm – 5.00pm | Admission free |
Sunday 4th May | 2.00pm – 5.00pm | Admission free |
Monday 5th May | 2.00pm – 5.00pm | Admission free |
Sunday 25th May | 2.00pm – 5.00pm | Admission free |
Monday 26th May | 2.00pm – 5.00pm | Admission free |
Sunday 15th June | 2.00pm – 5.00pm | Admission free |
Sunday 5th July | 2.00pm – 5.00pm | Admission free |
Monday 6th July | 2.00pm – 5.00pm | Admission free |
Sunday 24th August | 2.00pm – 5.00pm | Admission free |
Monday 25thth August | 2.00pm – 5.00pm | Admission free |
Sunday 14th September | 2.00pm – 5.00pm | Admission free |
Sunday 28th September | 2.00pm – 5.00pm | Admission free |
Newspaper Articles
A selection of Articles featuring The Porch Museums events and achievements.
Bridge Magazine
Articles in this section were first published by Godmanchesters Community Association in The Bridge magazine.
The Porch Museum would like to thank them for giving us permission to reproduce these articles covering the past 35 years.
Some of the articles have had relevant images added by The Porch Museum.