Open Day at the Museum Collection Centre
Join us on Saturday 6 April and explore the treasures in our archive.
It’s your chance to go behind the scenes and see some of the hundreds of thousands of fascinating objects in our collection.
Pre-booking is essential.
Special events and exhibitions
Guided Tour of Weoley Castle , at Weoley Castle.
First Saturday of the monthExplore Weoley Castle with our experienced guides.Origins of Middle-Earth: J.R.R. Tolkien and Sarehole Guided walk , at Sarehole Mill.
Selected SundaysA guided walk introducing the scenery that inspired J.R.R Tolkien.Explore the Museum Collection Centre , at Museum Collection Centre.
Fridays, 12.30-2.30pmGeneral admission to explore the vast range of objects in our stored collections.Visit our museums
We have 9 extraordinary venues that provide a fascinating glimpse into Birmingham's rich and vibrant past and showcase world class museum collections.
Not all venues are currently open, please check before visiting.
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery is closed following maintenance work. The Gas Hall is open Wednesday - Sunday, 10am - 5pm, for the Victorian Radicals exhibition only. Read our FAQs.
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