Exhibitions
Stairwell Exhibition - Front Line Town:
Life in Dover During World War II
After the fall of France in June 1940, Britain was next in Nazi Germany's sights. Dover, just 22 miles from occupied Europe, was now a town on the front line. This exhibition explores what daily life was like in Dover during WWII.
Our Online Exhibitions:
Dover Museum
Market Square, Dover CT16 1PH
Opening hours
April-September:
Monday-Saturday 9.30am-5pm
Sunday 10am-3pm
October-March:
Monday-Saturday 9.30am-5pm
Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day and
New Year's Day
Roman Painted House
New Street, Dover CT17 9AJ
Opening hours 2026
Open from Friday 3 April - Saturday 31 October
School holidays: Thursday-Sunday 10am-4pm
Term-time: Saturday only 10am-4pm
Please see website or social media for re-opening updates.