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East Anglia's premier working transport museum is opening its doors again for free, for one day this year!

Open day at the St John Ambulance HQ in Lowestoft including the Heritage Room: equipment and vehicles, past and present, will be on display.

A free bus service, using old buses linking various Heritage Open Day events around the Lowestoft area

Lowestoft Arts Centre is a non-profit art centre and has a gallery manned by volunteers. There is exhibition with art work from members, also we are celebrating our 25 years here on the historic high street of Lowestoft.

The Tootie Flooties will be delighting us with their ever-popular blend of charm and musicality, performing an imaginative selection on recorders of all shapes and sizes. There will be refreshments available before and after the concert.

Steven Kirk will be delighting us with both an organ recital combined with a brief history of the organ. There will be refreshments available both before and after the concert.

We are displaying previously unseen maps, plans and drawings relating to both Broad House and the locality.

Come along to soak up the history of this beautiful medieval grade 1 listed church.

A chance to view this Victorian Italianate, United Reformed Church Building, In London Road North. NR32 1HB. Still in active use with regular weekly Church Services, and community meetings.

A fascinating guided tour through some little-known aspects of Lowestoft's chequered wartime history with one of East Anglia's foremost air-war experts. An opportunity to see how enemy action affected North Lowestoft in two World Wars.

A chance to explore part of the hidden wartime history of North East Lowestoft with aviation historian Bob Collis and Leo Whisstock of the Royal Naval Patrol Service Museum. An insight into how two World Wars affected Britain's most-easterly town.

Find out more about the Lowestoft Schools Evacuation of June 1940 by viewing these special panels at the Railway Station where over 3000 schoolchildren departed from.

View the giant history panel retelling the events that lead up to and the arrival in 1938 of a Kindertransport train with 500 children escaping Nazi oppression in Vienna

Aviation historian Bob Collis hosts a fascinating walk & talk detailing how Lowestoft Railway Station and its surrounds were affected by, and narrowly survived, enemy bombing during the First and Second World Wars.

In 2023 /4 students worked with a professional artist to create modern versions of traditional 1920s railway posters, this exhibition displays the finished works and gives an insight into the collaborations & creative process in creating these works

View the special timeline installed in 2022 marking 175 years since the railway reached Lowestoft.

We are an Anglican parish church in the Church of England – in fact, we are the most easterly parish! The church was opened in 1869 to serve the fishing community living on ‘the Beach’.

Suffolk Archives POP-UP Herring Girls Exhibition : OPEN for viewing every day during in East Point Pavilion Opening hours from Saturday 13th September until Sunday 21st September

The Marina Theatre invite you to look through our archive of historical and modern images, showing the journey of our beautiful theatre.

A fascinating guided walk round some of the aviation-linked graves in Lowestoft Cemetery with popular local historian Bob Collis using details from his extensive archives on the wartime history of the town.

Preserved original pharmacy drawers and shop front.

Join us at The Royal Falcon Hotel for a virtual tour along the Eastern side of Lowestoft High Street; we will start our journey at number 1 High Street and finish at number 40 discussing key features of some of the houses in-between.

Step inside one of Lowestoft’s most iconic buildings for a guided tour of the Town Hall! Discover its rich heritage, architectural charm, and the important role it will play in our community.

We're back! Easterly Artists return with another of their highly acclaimed Pop up art exhibition - 'Sea This' - in the Battery of Ideas. Lowestoft's London Road North: Come and visit us and talk to the artists about the work - Free entry to visit

Call in at our Lowestoft Heritage Open Days Festival information Hub at Lowestoft railway station for details on what's happening in and around the Lowestoft area and advice on how to reach various locations. Printed listings available from August 29

Specially commissioned for the national Railway 200 celebrations, we are delighted to have secured an extra opportunity for the public to see Left at the Junction, a fascinating look at lost scenes of railways taken over the past five decades.

A short guided walk & talk showing the efforts of the Lowestoft Central Project to restore and rejuvenate Lowestoft Railway Station

A celebration of the area's rich maritime heritage. Enjoy extensive displays and much more in this ingeniously laid-out museum.

Come along to learn about heritage skills - including heritage building skills.

Mincarlo LT412 is the last surviving diesel sidewinder trawler built in Lowestoft. Launched in 1961 and now moored on Heritage Quay she remains a floating monument to Lowestoft's earlier fishing and engineering industries.

Join the Commonwealth War Graves Commission for a free tour of Lowestoft (Normanston Drive) Cemetery

After several years of pursuing the idea of a communal garden a group of us have formed a registered charity, the Lowestoft North Cliff Community Garden (CIO), and raised money through grants to purchase a large 500 year old, now derelict garden.

Visit one of Sir Samuel Morton Peto's first class townhouses, see views of South Lowestoft from upper floor landing, special exhibition from the Lowestoft War Memorial Museum