Visitor Information
Open days are held regularly at the Museum on the last Saturday of each month, except December, and on Bank Holiday Mondays in the spring and autumn, from 10.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. Courses, conferences, dayschools, workshops, and exhibitions on a broad range of subjects are held throughout the year and are open to the public. The Gallery/Function Room, seating 50, is available for hire for educational, heritage, social, and other events, by arrangement. There is also a voluntary work experience programme for trainees in the heritage sector and for others interested in all aspects of museum work and in related fields.
The Museum is well served by public transport: it is on the 10, 65, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 88, 214, and 272 bus routes from the city centre to Ecclesall and the west. There is a small car park at the rear of the building. In order to maintain its collections and services to the community the Museum makes a small charge for admission to its various open days, and for visiting groups. Current charges are:
- Open days: £1.50; concessions £1.00; family ticket (2 adults and 2 children) £4.00.
- Group visits: £2.00 per person, minimum charge £30.00 (15 people)
- School visits: £1.50 per child; £2.00 per child (including washday).
Accompanying adults: free.
PLEASE NOTE: All bookings should be made well in advance of the proposed visit
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