Special events and exhibitions
- Exhibition
Makers and Machines , at Thinktank.
Now open (during opening hours)Explore the history of coding, find out more about local coders and more. Morning Explorers , at Thinktank.
Second Saturday of each monthAutism friendly mornings. Explore the museum at a quieter time, before we open to the public.Toddler Thursday: Planetarium , at Thinktank.
Selected ThursdaysJoin our family-friendly relaxed Planetarium experience.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.
Birmingham Stories
Discover more about Birmingham's past and present via the words, photographs and videos that tell the city's stories.