A Flavour of Steampunk at Crawley Museum

Saturday 11th May 2024

Open from 10.30am till 4pm

Free Entry, donations welcomed.

Poster for A Flavour of Steampunk

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Special appearance:

11amDuke Box on a soapbox

Meeting fellow Steampunks in the foyer for tea and a tour.  As a Steampunk Gent, Duke Box is a master of ceremonies, a steampunk parlour games host. He is lead singer in The Wandering Wurlitzer jam band, and regularly entertains at steampunk events. He works with a variety of performers, including his wife the Belinda Storyteller.

Rest your bones for a while and enjoy a nice hot cup of steamy tea and cake.

£5 refreshments

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Join in and take a trip through the museum

Step into an alternative reality where the fascinating history of Crawley’s past meets futuristic innovation and imagination knows no bounds! Take a tour of our historical gem of a museum housed in a stunning 15th century building where gears turn, crows squawk, clocks tick and miraculous remedies are displayed in our Victorian chemist’s display.

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Special appearance:

1.30pm – Professor Elemental (Award winning chap-hop artist)

Rap-writing workshop. Limited places available. Open to all ages. Adults & children alike.

£5 per personMore details and book in advance via Eventbrite.

Professor Elemental is not your average rapper. He’s a comic book loving nerd, who wear a ridiculous hat and raps about cups of tea and having an orangutan for a butler and makes a living out of making music, writing books and performing shows all over the world.

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11am until 4pm

Create shimmering potions. Explore museum exhibits including vintage bicycles, with a rare opportunity to explore more of our vintage bicycles in an extended display as well as marvel at our steampunk jeep where fantasy is fused with engine power! Construct and decorate teabag envelopes ‘tea’velopes’ to challenge friends and family to a tea duel at home!

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Find out more about events happening across town for A Flavour of Steampunk here 

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5 pictures, top left skeleton sitting on a bike, top middle crow, tea cup and potion bottles, top right bike wooden furniture and red carpet in the background. Bottom left man in bowler hat with glasses on, he is wearing glasses with red lenses. Bottom right man in gold jacket and domed hat, looking at the camera.

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