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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

We are open as usual over Easter.

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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May Half Term at Birmingham Museum an...

Find out more about the family activities that are taking place at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery during the half term holidays.
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Fantabulosa!

Special Event
Step into the magic of Fantabulosa!, a fantastical pop-up world of imagination and storytelling where boundaries are forgotten and everyone and any...
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1 Jun 2019 - 1 Jun 2019
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Rainbow Swing

Special Event
A 1940s night of dancing with live music from the Rhythm Remedies and performances from the Suzy Qs.
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8 Jun 2019 - 8 Jun 2019
6.30pm - 10.00pm
Book tickets £10.00
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Home of Metal presents Black Sabbath ...

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A major exhibition exploring the legacy of Black Sabbath and their global fan base. A blockbuster exhibition devoted to the music that was born in ...
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26 Jun 2019 - 29 Sep 2019
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Book tickets £13.57
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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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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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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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Ticket release for Black Sabbath – 50 years exhibition

BIRMINGHAM MUSEUM & ART GALLERY 26 JUNE – 29 SEPTEMBER 2019 "It’s an honour to be a part of the Home of Metal. I am just a guy from Birmingham who’s been blessed to have had such dedicated ...
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Inspire 19 Now Open!

This is the fourth year of our Inspire youth art competition for 5-19 year olds. In 2018 we received 401 entries, the most so far! We can’t wait to see what the young artists of the region create n...
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