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18 Sep 2023
A Royal Launch
HRH The Princess Royal launches a unique educational programme at the River & Rowing Museum.
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21 Oct 2024
River & Rowing Museum Celebrates a Year of Turning Challenge into Opportunity
Reflections as we submit our Annual Accounts for the 2023/2024 year.

9 Sep 2024
Council Tree Felling Notice
Please note, Henley Town Council will be felling a diseased tree in front of the Museum on 12th September. We will remain open and safe to visit via the car park entrance.

4 Sep 2024
STATEMENT FROM STEVE O’CONNOR, DIRECTOR OF THE RIVER AND ROWING MUSEUM, ON THE PASSING OF TOM WEIL
"We are deeply saddened by the passing of Tom Weil, a remarkable rowing historian, collector, and philanthropist, who played an enormous role in preserving the heritage of rowing. Tom's contributions to the River and Rowing Museum are immeasurable..."

27 Jun 2024
BBC Coverage of The Games at Henley Exhibition
See what the BBC had to say about our new exhibition, The Games at Henley.

30 Apr 2024
Redisplay of Sir Steve Redgrave Portrait
We are proud to announce that we will soon be redisplaying Justin Mortimer’s portrait of Sir Steve Redgrave, following a loan by the Edington Charitable Trust.

26 Apr 2024
Strategy Launch
We are excited to announce the launch of the Museum's new Strategy 2024-27 which addresses how we will steer the Museum through the next three years.

7 Mar 2024
Further News Coverage of Flooding in Henley
Steve our Director has been further sharing his thoughts on the recent flooding and how to tackle it. Read the article with the link below.

1 Mar 2024
Guardian Article on Flooding at the Museum
The Museum was in The Guardian this week, with Steve our Director sharing his thoughts on the recent flooding. Read the article with the link below.

7 Feb 2024
Museum Update: February 7th 2024
This week, Director Steve O'Connor talks about funding, some of his favourite items in the Rowing Gallery, school visits, Henley Youth Festival and a snippet on what we have planned for future exhibitions.

2 Feb 2024
Museum Update: February 2024
Get up to date with the latest Museum news in this video update from our Director, Steve O'Connor.

12 Jan 2024
The Rowing Room Café
Enjoy delicious food and drinks in our new café, including baked goods from award-winning baker, Tim Goodwin.

22 Dec 2023
Reflecting on the Last Year
As we come to the end of 2023 and submit our annual accounts for the year ending March 2023, we reflect on all that has been done to re-open the Museum.