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Welcome to the Hull History Centre

Hull History Centre information

For the History Centre's opening times please see Opening Hours.

Join us on Tuesday 13 October for our next lunchtime talk, "Words of Wisdom: Proverbs, Sayings and Commonplaces, from Shakespeare to the Present", with Mel Evans and Richard Meek. 12.30-1.30pm, free of charge.

Following the October lunchtime talk, Mel and Richard will be running a free and interactive public workshop exploring the enduring power of proverbial wisdom and revealing how proverbs have shaped our everyday speech. Find out more and reserve your place here.

Our current exhibition "Industrial River: The photographs of William Jackson" features captivating photos of the Rivers Hull and Humber, on display in the arcade during normal building opening hours.

For more details about what's on, see Current Events