Latest news
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New playground
12th Jun 2024
We are excited to present a brand-new aviation-themed playground is coming to the Museum!
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New Book: A History of Aviation at Brooklands in 100 Objects
1st Feb 2024
At the dawn of the twentieth century mankind had not yet achieved powered flight. The main motive power then was provided by steam engines – heavy, dirty and inefficient. If one wanted to travel ‘over seas’ one had to travel on them. A journey from London to New York, by steam-driven train and ship, took more than 6 days.
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Brooklands Museum Awarded £239,000 by The National Lottery Heritage Fund to explore new story project for diverse audiences
23rd Jan 2024
Made possible by money raised by National Lottery players, Brooklands Stories Uncovered is a storytelling project with an aim of working with communities, exploring the diversity of historic people at Brooklands, and telling their stories so that community partners feel represented and inspired.
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Alex Patterson to lead exciting new chapter of Brooklands Museum
19th Oct 2023
After nearly six years of energetic and transformational leadership Tamalie Newbery has decided to step down as Director and CEO. Brooklands Museum is delighted to announce the appointment of Alex Patterson as its new Director and CEO. It marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter for Brooklands Museum, following its immense success and growth under the leadership of Tamalie Newbery.
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Professor Brian Cox leads action-packed Brooklands Innovation Academy 2023
6th Oct 2023
The second Brooklands Innovation Academy event was held on the 3rd October 2023
