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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

Closing time 4pm on Friday February 8th

Entry:

FREE entrance. 

Some exhibitions and events may charge.

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Too Cute!: Sweet is about to get Sini...

Exhibition
Artist and filmmaker Rachel Maclean examines the world of cuteness by curating works from the Arts Council Collection and Birmingham’s collection t...
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26 Jan 2019 - 12 May 2019
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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...
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1 Feb 2019 - 6 May 2019
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Women Power Protest

Exhibition
Marking a century since the first women won the right to vote, 'Women Power Protest' brings together modern and contemporary artworks from the Arts...
Museum & Art Gallery
10 Nov 2018 - 31 Mar 2019
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Staffordshire Hoard

Discover the story of the Staffordshire Hoard, the largest hoard of Anglo-Saxon gold ever found. The Staffordshire Hoard helmet is now on display.
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Staffordshire Hoard
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Edwardian Tearooms Late: Leonardo da ...

Special Event
Join us for dinner and live music in the Edwardian Tearooms and take advantage of the exclusive opportunity to view Leonardo da Vinci: A Life in Dr...
Museum & Art Gallery
6 Apr 2019 - 6 Apr 2019
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Book tickets £30.00
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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...
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22 Jul 2018 - 5 May 2019
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Become a Member

Want money off at our shops and cafes, exclusive benefits, and free access to our sites for a whole year? Become a member of Birmingham Museums today!
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Film Screening: Invisible Women + Q&A

Special Event
Back by popular demand after 2 sell-out screenings at SHOUT 2018, this repeat screening will also include an Q&A with 'Invisible Women' Angela and ...
Museum & Art Gallery
24 Feb 2019 - 24 Feb 2019
2.00pm - 4.00pm
Book tickets £3.79
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International Women's Day 2019

Special Event
Join us for our fourth International Women's Day community showcase in partnership with Near Neighbours, where we celebrate local grassroots organi...
Museum & Art Gallery
8 Mar 2019 - 8 Mar 2019
11.30am - 4.00pm
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The Staffordshire Hoard Helmet

Based on extensive research and built by experts, the recreated Staffordshire Hoard helmet is now on display at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery.
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Staffordshire Hoard Helmets Revealed for Public Display

Research reveals approximately a third of the fragments in the Staffordshire Hoard come from a very high-status helmet. Helmets of its kind are rare – the Staffordshire Hoard helmet is one of a ve...
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Leonardo da Vinci drawings to go on display in Birmingham in 2019

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 Collection will go on display at Birmingham Museum & Ar...
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