Whether you’re a bookworm looking for your next read or a lover of handmade goods, the KMS Second-hand Book Sale and Pop-Up Market is an event you can’t miss!
Join us for a day filled with literary delights, eco-friendly and unique handmade/homemade goodies, by some really talented local creatives.
Books will be from as low as Ksh 100.
There will be other fun family activities on the day and a chance to meet some local authors.
Saturday, 21 March 2026, Nairobi National Museum
9am -5pm
FREE ENTRY
Contact: 0724 255 299 / info@kenyamuseumsociety.org
KMS Calendar of Activities – Feb – March 2026
Save the dates!
Let us know which activity you would like to join.
Contact: 0724 255 299 / info@kenyamuseumsociety.org
Call for Books!
Do you have books that you no longer need?
We are happy to help you re-home them.
Feel free to reach out to us to pick them up or drop them at the Museum Society Office or Gift Shop, at the Nairobi Museum.
Contact: 0724 255 299 or 0713 354 926 / info@kenyamuseumsociety.org
Note:
Office is open Mon-Fri, 9am -5pm
Shop is open Mon-Sun, from 9am – 5.30pm
Thank you!
KMS Second-hand Book Sale & Market: Saturday, 21 March 2026, Nairobi National Museum
Whether you’re a bookworm looking for your next read or a lover of handmade goods, the KMS Second-hand Book Sale and Pop-Up Market is an event you can’t miss!
Join us for a day filled with literary delights, eco-friendly and unique handmade/homemade goodies, by some really talented local creatives.
Books will be from as low as Ksh 100.
There will be other fun family activities on the day and a chance to meet some local authors.
Saturday, 21 March 2026, Nairobi National Museum
9am -5pm
FREE ENTRY
Contact: 0724 255 299 / info@kenyamuseumsociety.org
19th Affordable Art Show Programme: 24-26 October 2025, Nairobi National Museum
The 19th Affordable Art Show🎨: 24 – 26 October, 2025
The 19th Affordable Art Show is here!! 💃👯🎨
Tickets at KenyaBuzz – http://bit.ly/Tickets19AAS
18th Affordable Art Show – 23 -25 May 2025, Nairobi National Museum
The Affordable Art Show is the largest art show in East Africa, showcasing the work of new and established artists in East Africa. More than 400 artists will be exhibiting their work, with over 800 works of art on display. The artists range from first time exhibitors to established artists who have exhibited internationally. This is a juried show, which means that prices are set during a discussion between the artist and the jury which includes the Curator of Art at the National Museums of Kenya.
A percentage of the sale price of each piece goes to the Kenya Museum Society to fund projects at the National Museums of Kenya.
Opening – Friday, 23 May
Cost – Ksh 700
Saturday – Sunday, 24 – 25 May
Cost – Ksh 100
Tickets via KenyaBuzz.com
The full art show program can be found here: https://bit.ly/May2025AAS
18th Affordable Art Show Programme – 23 -25 May 2025, Nairobi National Museum
KMS Pop Up Market & Book Sale – Saturday, 5 April 2025 @Nairobi National Museum
We are delighted to invite you, your family, and friends to the KMS Pop Up Market & Book Sale at the Nairobi National Museum on Saturday, 5 April 2025.
Highlights;
Whether you’re looking to do your early Easter shopping, or you’re a bookworm looking for your next read or want to join in some fun activities, this event has something for everyone!
Free entry and free ample parking.
See you there!
Castle Forest Lodge
Castle Forest Lodge is located deep in the thick forest on the slopes to the south of Mount Kenya. It is set in a natural surroundings of rain forest, fresh water rivers with falls, a fabulous view of the valley on one side of the lodge, and the impressive peaks of Mount Kenya on the other.
We shall indulge in nature walks, bird watching, horseback riding while enjoying the unique ambiance that is the forest, home to various wildlife.
Perfect weekend getaway.
Kenya’s Swahili Coast – The Untold Stories : Talk by Judy Aldrick
Judy Aldrick, writer and historian lived for over 20 years in Mombasa but is now living in Kent UK. She has written several books and many articles and has been researching Coastal history for over 40 years. She worked closely with Cynthia Salvadori in her work to revive the history of Asians in Kenya and spent many years in the Old Town of Mombasa making an inventory of the buildings and listing the Carved Doors of the region. More recently she has developed a website www.historyofeastafrica.com which gives access to her books and articles and newsletters.
Join us as she talks about the background story to her latest book “Kenya’s Swahili Coast’. What made her write it, how it unfolded and a brief overview of the content and what she hoped to achieve by writing it.