Bristol Museum & Art Gallery

Free entry! Explore our collections of art, nature and history on display in this beautiful building. Find out about the last billion years of Earth’s history, explore the region’s natural wonders and discover more about peoples’ lives, past and present.

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Highlights Tour: Difficult Conversations at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery

Our Difficult Conversations tour offers you a different view of our collections and an insight into the complex ethics of museums in the modern world.
  • 2 April 2024—31 December 2027
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  • Talks, tours and workshops
  • Free
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Highlights Tour: M Shed

Join us for a tour of M Shed! Let us introduce you to our museum, share some stories you won't find on the labels and tell you how we came to be.
  • 2 April 2024—31 December 2027
  • M Shed
  • £9
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Highlights Tour: Bristol Museum & Art Gallery

Welcome to Bristol Museum & Art Gallery! Our welcome tour offers you a captivating introduction to the magnificent building and extensive collections housed within our walls.
  • 2 April 2024—31 December 2027
  • Bristol Museum And Art Gallery
  • Talks, tours and workshops
  • £9

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13 May 2026

Jazzing up the archives: introducing John Berry

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13 March 2026

"Well Behaved Women seldom make history" – Bristol Museum and Art Gallery's new tour, 'Hidden Histories: Women Artists, Muses, and Rebels'

10 March 2026

Bristol Museums celebrate the power of stories

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What’s here at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery

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Ground floor

Discover Egyptian mummies, South West Wildlife, the Exhibition Gallery and loads more.
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First floor

Discover Egyptian mummies, South West Wildlife, the Exhibition Gallery and loads more.
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Second floor

Discover Egyptian mummies, South West Wildlife, the Exhibition Gallery and loads more.
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