Museums & Art Galleries in Birmingham

You might not realise that Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery is part of a remarkable extended family. In other parts of the city are six more museums, showcasing everything from the city's thriving jewellery heritage to its stately Jacobean past. Aston Hall is one of England's best Jacobean mansion houses.

From steam engines to intestines, Thinktank has over 200 hands-on displays on science and technology from the past, present and future. This includes the state-of-the-art Planetarium, where you can tour the night sky and fly through the galaxy without stepping a foot outside! With an ever-changing programme

We're a staff of teachers and Schools Support Officers who work with pupils when they visit Museum sites. We teach across the age selection, from 4 years - 18 years. All our teaching sessions are closely linked to the curriculum and to schools requirements. Kids can take part in role-play, drama, historical

Purple Gallery opened in April 2005 and is situated in Mary Vale Road, Bournville, Birmingham. Bournville is an historic and picturesque area on the S side of the City, known for its connections with the Cadbury family and home to a campus of the Birmingham Institute of Art and Design. There is a strong