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World class museum in the heart of Birmingham city centre.

Chamberlain Square
Birmingham, B3 3DH
0121 348 8000 Directions

Opening times and prices

Opening Times:

Monday - Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10.30am - 5pm
Saturday and Sunday 10am - 5pm

CLOSED Saturday 29th September for essential maintenance work

Entry:

FREE entrance. 

Some exhibitions and events may charge.

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Edwardian Tearooms Late:
Silent Noize & Le Club Fondue Presents a Silent Night

1 Dec 2018 - 1 Dec 2018

Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery will be closed on Saturday 29th September

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Family Halloween Day

Special Event
Pop along to the Museum and Art Gallery for a day of great and ghoulish activities to celebrate the Halloween season!
Museum & Art Gallery
31 Oct 2018 - 31 Oct 2018
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No booking required
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Within and Without: Body Image and th...

Exhibition
The exhibition examines how social, historical and cultural factors affect body image and how this is expressed through objects and artworks. It ex...
Museum & Art Gallery
22 Jul 2018 - 1 Feb 2019
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No booking required
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Inspire 2018

Exhibition
Inspire 2018 is a youth art competition for 5-19 year olds.  The exhibition showcases the work of finalists and winners.
Museum & Art Gallery
22 Jul 2018 - 31 Oct 2018
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No booking required
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Fighting for our Heritage

Exhibition
Fighting for our Heritage explores the rich history of amateur boxing clubs and famous boxers from Birmingham. 
Museum & Art Gallery
25 Aug 2018 - 2 Dec 2018
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No booking required
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Edwardian Tearoom Late: Museums at Ni...

Special Event
Join us for dinner in the Edwardian Tearoom, complete with live music, plus the chance to explore the museum after hours by torch light! Part of th...
Museum & Art Gallery
27 Oct 2018 - 27 Oct 2018
6.30pm - 10.00pm
Book tickets £30.00
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Brains in Jars

Activity
In the spirit of Victor Von Frankenstein we will teach you how to create your very own brain to take home to add to any gruesome collection!
Museum & Art Gallery
30 Oct 2018 - 2 Nov 2018
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No booking required
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Story LAB: The Big Collab-debate

Special Event
This event is now SOLD OUT.
Museum & Art Gallery
11 Oct 2018 - 11 Oct 2018
10.30am - 4.30pm
Book tickets Free
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Leonardo da Vinci: A Life in Drawing

Exhibition
In February 2019, to mark the 500th anniversary of the death of Leonardo da Vinci, 12 of the Renaissance master's drawings from the Royal Collectio...
Museum & Art Gallery
1 Feb 2019 - 6 May 2019
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No booking required
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