Everyone belongs at Manchester Museum and entry is free. Find out our opening hours, how to get here, and familiarise yourself with our spaces before you visit.

Many of Manchester’s iconic music venues, auditoriums and exhibition spaces are close to the museum. There’s also a thriving nightlife and an abundance of cafés, restaurants and bars.

Museum Meeple Tickets: Free, book tickets. Date: 12 Apr 2025 -16 Apr 2025 Location: Top Floor Classroom Museum Meeple

Museum objects become more extraordinary when they connect with people. This gallery shares some of the ways we use collections beyond the museum and gives a glimpse of what’s in store.

As one of the UK’s largest university museums, we care for over 4.5 million objects, with an internationally-important collection spanning from Archaeology to Zoology, and nearly everything in between. We work with communities, support university students and schools in Manchester and beyond and we are a free, inclusive museum for all.

Manchester Museum is one of the UK’s largest university museums. We are home to around 4.5 million objects across a wide range of collections including: Egypt and Sudan, Archaeology, Earth Sciences, Entomology, Archery, Botany, Living Cultures, Zoology, Numismatics, and …

2024年6月5日 · Every Wednesday, Venture Arts studio artists, Andrew Johnstone and Emelia Hewitt use the Museum’s Top Floor as a space to explore Belonging in Wild themes and develop their creative work through interactions with the museum’s objects and visitors.

Take time out of your museum visit to sit and relax in the Coffee Bar. You’ll find us in the Main Hall, with a range of teas, coffees, and other hot and cold drinks, as well as cakes, sweet treats and snacks.

Why is learning at the heart of the museum? Getting close to culture is critical to education and wellbeing and we want you to be able to make the most out of your museum. Through objects, we can offer new perspectives and a powerful sense of …

Manchester was the beneficiary of this colonial system; it holds around 18,000 objects from Egypt and Sudan following local cotton merchant Jesse Haworth’s financial support of excavations led by Flinders Petrie between 1887 and 1892.