News
Find out more about everything going on at WTM, from our latest videos to artist interviews, project updates and funding announcements.
Crowdfunding Campaign Exceeds All Expectations!
Our first crowdfunding campaign has exceeded all expectations and raised an incredible £17,164 for the charity. We want to say a huge Thank You to everyone who has supported the campaign, for all your donations and the kind and inspiring messages.
Worthing Theatres and Museum launch Crowdfunding Campaign
We are excited to announce the launch of our crowdfunding campaign as part of the national #SaveOurTheatres crowdfunding campaign launched by the Theatres Trust to help prevent the permanent closure of UK theatres.
Digital Open 20
WTM’s bi-annual Open exhibition invites amateur and professional artists from Worthing and the wider Sussex community to submit a digital image of their work to the Museum, for the chance for their artwork to be displayed in the Studio Gallery space.
WTM Culture Recovery Fund Grant
We are thrilled to share the news that we have received a grant from the Government’s Cultural Recovery Fund.
Worthing Creates
We have created a pack full of amazing projects for you to try at home. Over the last few months while our buildings were closed due
WTM Black Lives Matter and Anti Racism Statement
Worthing Theatres and Museum stands with and supports the Black Lives Matter movement. To our teams, our peers, our audiences and our supporters, we are with you.
Our Space, Your Ideas
WTM’s year-round programme of arts and heritage events and activities is delivered across our four theatres and museum, in the very heart of Worthing.
Assembly Hall transformed into PPE distribution centre during Covid-19
As part of our efforts to support our community during the covid crisis, the Assembly Hall is being used to make and distribute PPE plastic visors to frontline healthcare workers in Sussex.
Cutting Edge
WTM are seeking potential donations of high street clothing, accessories, footwear, hats and bags from the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s to join the museum’s nationally recognised costume collection!
WTM Colouring Competition
This competition has now closed, but colouring is still lots of fun so why not had a go if you’re bored! We always love to see anything you create so send it to us on social media or to marketing@wtam.uk!
WTM Spotlight – Circus on the South Coast
WTM have been actively programming contemporary circus for the last five years, launching the Summer of Circus in 2016, such was the success of the season that we now actively programme contemporary circus throughout the year. We talked to Amanda O’Reilly about the journey with circus so far…
WTM Spotlight – Costume Collection
Acknowledged as the largest costume collection of everyday wear in the UK, WTM took time out to talk to Gerry Connolly, Head of Museum and Collections in 2020 about this incredible ensemble of unique items.
WTM – A New Chapter
We are thrilled to be part of a wonderful new chapter for Worthing Theatres and Museum (WTM) now as an independent charity.
