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  • Meet The Amelia Young Producers

    News
    26 May 2026

    The Amelia Young Producers are a group of eight young people from our community, aged 18 to 25, who share a passion for and commitment to building a career in the heritage and cultural sectors.

  • Postcard of Tunbridge Wells

    The Story of Tunbridge Wells (Local History)

    Learning Session

    In this lively session, pupils discover how and why our town came into existence.

  • Paddock Wood farm

    Paddock Wood residents – Take part in our survey

    News
    18 March 2026

    The Culture Team at The Amelia Scott are currently gathering ideas and evidence for a National Lottery Heritage Fund bid.

  • Filming

    Amelia Young Producers – Unlocking Collections

    News
    25 February 2026

    An exciting paid opportunity for young adults (18–25) who want hands‑on experience in the creative, heritage, or cultural sectors. You don’t need any previous experience—just enthusiasm, curiosity, and a willingness to learn.

  • Working with the Amelia Collections Team

    Home Educators at the Amelia – Careers Taster Sessions February 2026

    Story
    10 February 2026

    This month, our Home Educators took up the chance to find out what it’s like working as part of the Amelia Collections Team.

  • Kingfisher bird

    Commons: A Film by David Blandy

    Past Exhibition

    A film of deep time, shared stories and common futures.

  • Old schoolhouse Hawkhurst

    Your Chance to Nominate New Heritage Plaques for Hawkhurst

    Story
    10 August 2024

    The trail of blue heritage plaques in and around Hawkhurst celebrates the people and places from our past that have shaped Hawkhurst's unique heritage

  • Various Subbuteo figures

    Oh! Oh! Oh! Subbuteo

    Past Exhibition

    All the thrills, spills, action, and history of this beautiful game celebrated in a new exhibition at The Amelia Scott.

  • Collecting Tomorrow 2023 exhibition

    Collecting Tomorrow

    Past Exhibition

    Join us for a journey through time and innovation as we explore how new technology is transforming our museum and uncovering untold stories.

  • The Amelia at night

    March 2022 Newsletter

    Story
    1 March 2022

    Welcome to the regular newsletter for The Amelia, keeping you up to date on our upcoming events and bringing you all the latest news and updates from the project.

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