Pollock’s Toy Museum Croydon 2025

Pollock’s Toy Museum in Croydon is Open every Saturday 11-4pm. Free.

​Unit 49 Whitgift Centre Croydon, (map)

​Pollock’s Toy Museum has arrived in Croydon with a mini-museum pop-up packed with theatres, toys, games and dolls.

The current exhibition celebrates board and card games and includes locally designed and made games. Discover board games from all round the world as well as locally produced games from Croydon.

Listen to the Victorian Polyphon, buy unique Pollock papers, theatres, cards and toys in the museum shop; hear stories about the toys and chat with the museum team about your toy memories.

There will be toy theatre performances or children’s activities most weeks, subject to volunteer availability. Find out more about volunteering.

Upcoming 2025 Toy Theatre Performances at 12 noon and 2pm on Saturdays

  • 22 February
  • 8 March

Family activities

  • Board games for all ages on weeks in February and March when there are no performances

Accessibility

The Whitgift Shopping Centre and the museum unit have level access and there is space for wheelchairs to enter, navigate through the displays and into the activity area. Visitor toilets are available outside the museum in the shopping centre.

Entry, performances and family workshops are free but donations to save the collection are welcome.