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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 24 - 26 December and 1st January.

Entry:

FREE entrance. 

Some exhibitions and events may charge.

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What's On

Find out what's on and what's coming up at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery.
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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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Halloween at Birmingham Museum and Ar...

Spine-chilling fun at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery this Halloween - it's frighteningly good!
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Thoughts on Portraiture

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Picasso, Pacheco, Auerbach and Bomberg – just some of the artists who feature in the Thoughts on Portraiture exhibition. Through highlights of the ...
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3 Aug 2019 - 18 Nov 2019
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Birmingham in the 1980s: Films by Yug...

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Birmingham based Yugesh Walia and his brother Sunandan were at the forefront of independent film making in the 1980s. Their work was shown at the E...
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3 Aug 2019 - 18 Nov 2019
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Become a Member

Become a Birmingham Museums member today and enjoy 12 months of inspirational days out, with FREE access to our 8 venues and other exclusive benefits!
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Edwardian Tearooms

The beautifully renovated Edwardian Tearooms offers a wide range of delicious food and beverages within an unique and historic setting. 
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Venue Hire

The 19th-century Grade II listed building of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery offers a magnificent setting for entertaining, weddings, birthday pa...
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Pedestrian diversion to Birmingham Mu...

From Monday 7th October until 28th October 2019, there are pedestrian diversions to Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery - this is due to the Paradis...
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24 Jul 2019
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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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Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery reveals Autumn and Winter season

Two new exhibitions – Dressed to the Nines and Birmingham Revolutions – to open in December. Audio guides launch, including the ‘Be Mindful’ mindfulness tour of the museum. So much more inc...
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Be Mindful Audio Guide

Be honest, when was the last time you prioritised your mental health? We are told repeatedly that taking time to be mindful, the act of having a non-judgmental awareness of the present moment, can ...
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