Saturday 12 September 🕰️ Heritage Open Days Explore everyday history shown through two 1960 photograph collections or join the team for a guided tour of our stores. 🎟️ FREE (via Coventry Archives entrance) 📚 Book your tour in advance or drop in https://ow.ly/QKRZ50ZINtk
Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
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📍Jordan Wl, Coventry CV1 5QP 📚 Stories That Made Us | 14 Nov 2025 - 25 May 2026 🦕 Dippy in Coventry | Until Feb 2026 🔗 linktr.ee/the_herbert_cov_
📚 Sensory Stories & Rhymes Tuesday | 10.30am-11am | £1.50 per child ☺️ NEW! Mindful Classes Wednesday | 1.30pm-2.15pm | £7 per person 🕰️ NEW! Heritage Open Day 2026: Coventry Archives Saturday | 10.30am-3.30pm | FREE https://ow.ly/7eUL50VV3xO
Coventry Archives will be taking part in this year's Heritage Open Days 🎉 Explore everyday history shown through two 1960 photograph collections or join the team for a guided tour of our stores. 📆 Saturday 12 September 2026 🎟️ FREE Find out more: https://ow.ly/yxgk50ZINti
📚 LAST CHANCE TO SEE | Coventry's Lost Library Tuesday | Available during opening hours 🕰️ Celebrating the Life of Alfred Herbert Friday - Sunday | 10.30am - 3pm (12pm - 3pm on Sunday) https://ow.ly/7eUL50VV3xO
This Bank Holiday weekend is your last chance to visit our Coventry's Lost Library display and discover what a Tudor child might have been reading 📖 🎟️ Included with admission | Located in our History Gallery Find out more: https://ow.ly/kv2s50X0PRG
LAST CHANCE TO SEE 🪸 Beneath the Waves This weekend is your last chance to see our Early Years exhibition, Beneath the Waves. Our specially designed play and create space for children aged 4 and under. 🎟️ Don't forget - children under 4 have FREE entry! https://ow.ly/IkHB50ZvQ34
Celebrate the 160th anniversary of the birth of Sir Alfred Herbert 🎉 We'll be hosting tours, sharing stories and displaying items from the Archive showcasing the life and impact of Sir Alfred Herbert. 📆 4 - 6 September 2026 Find out more: https://ow.ly/8y1C50ZGqX7
LAST CHANCE TO SEE 🪸 Beneath the Waves ☀️ There's only a few days remaining to visit our Early Years exhibition, Beneath the Waves 🌊 Make the best of this week's wet weather and have an under the sea adventure indoors! https://ow.ly/7fTZ50ZvQ36 📸 Garry Jones
Volunteer at British Art Show 10 🤝 From October 2026 👉 Engage with visitors and ask if they want to know more 👉 Monitor the exhibits 👉 Have a welcoming and enthusiastic attitude 📍Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry Find out more here: https://ow.ly/zYUC50ZArUX
🌻 Nature's Wonders (Drop in crafts) Tuesday - Sunday | 10.30am - 3.30pm 🪸 Beneath the Waves Tuesday - Sunday | Available during opening hours 🦖 Unearth the Palaeoverse: Dig Into the Dawn of Time Tuesday - Sunday | Available during opening hours https://ow.ly/7eUL50VV3xO
This summer, we're running an exclusive offer at our on-site gift shop! ✨You can now get a FREE Dippy the nations favourite Dinosaur book (worth £6.99) when you spend £10 or more in the gift shop! 🛍️ (Please note, this offer only applies to retail items)
We're into our final two weeks of Beneath the Waves 🌊 Our dedicated space for children aged 4 and under. 🎟️ Planning a visit soon? Don't forget - children under 4 have FREE entry whilst annual passes are just £6 for Go CV card holders! https://ow.ly/7fTZ50ZvQ36 📸 Garry Jones
Volunteer at British Art Show 10 🤝 From October 2026 👉 Engage with visitors and ask if they want to know more 👉 Monitor the exhibits 👉 Have a welcoming and enthusiastic attitude Find out more and express interest via the link below: https://ow.ly/7S4550ZArUU
JOIN US TOMORROW | Are you interested in volunteering with us? 🎨 On Wednesday 19 August, we'll be hosting a drop in session where you can meet and have an informal chat with the team about volunteering. 📆 Wednesday 19 August, 10am - 12pm | Drop in https://ow.ly/x8Yo50ZyywS
🌻 Nature's Wonders (Drop in crafts) Tuesday - Sunday | 10.30am - 3.30pm | Included with admission 🤗 Volunteer Open Day Wednesday | 10am - 12pm | Drop in ♟️ Pastime Playtimes! Saturday | 10am - 3pm | Drop in | Included with admission https://ow.ly/7eUL50VV3xO
Are you interested in volunteering with us? 🎨 On Wednesday 19 August, we'll be hosting a drop in session where you can meet and have an informal chat with the team about volunteering. 📆 Wednesday 19 August, 10am - 12pm | Drop in https://ow.ly/ZGIx50ZyyB3
Nature's Wonders 🍃 Children's Drop in Crafts Come to the Herbert this summer for nature inspired drop in crafts 🌻 📆 Open Tuesday - Sunday until 30 August ⏰ 10.30am - 3.30pm 🎟️ Included with admission 📍 Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry https://ow.ly/4uxW50ZzpbL
Are you interested in volunteering with us? 🎨 On Wednesday 19 August, we'll be hosting a drop in session where you can meet and have an informal chat with the team about volunteering. 📆 Wednesday 19 August, 10am - 12pm | Drop in https://ow.ly/uSEK50ZyywQ
This summer, we're running an exclusive offer at our on-site gift shop! ✨You can now get a FREE Dippy the nations favourite Dinosaur book (worth £6.99) when you spend £10 or more in the gift shop! 🛍️ (Please note, this offer only applies to retail items)
🌻 Nature's Wonders (Drop in crafts) Tuesday - Sunday | 10.30am - 3.30pm 🥀 Digital Flora (Exhibition) Tuesday - Saturday | Available during opening hours 🎨 Youth Artists Holiday Clubs Tuesday & Wednesday | 9.30am | Limited availability https://ow.ly/7eUL50VV3xO
We were thrilled to welcome guide dog puppies, Glyn, Geordie, and Sierra for a puppy class last week 🦮❤️ They successfully navigated through the gallery and we hope they enjoyed their visit as much as we enjoyed having them! Find out more 👉 https://bit.ly/4fIB2B6
Our Early Years exhibition, Beneath the Waves, has been hugely popular this summer ☀️ 🎟️ Planning a visit soon? Don't forget - children under 4 have FREE entry whilst annual passes are just £6 for Go CV card holders - perfect for repeat visits! https://ow.ly/pUNi50ZvQ37
Intro to 3D Printing: Mini Museum Objects 🎉 LIMITED TICKETS REMAINING Only a couple of tickets remaining for Wednesday's workshop - a relaxed introduction to 3D printing. 📆 Wednesday 5 August, 1pm - 4pm 🎟️ £20 per person https://ow.ly/O6pg50ZrSOU
🌻 Nature's Wonders (Drop in crafts) Tuesday - Sunday | 10.30am - 3.30pm | Included with admission 🧶 Create and Craft Café Tuesday | 10.30am - 12pm | £6 per person 🔩 Intro to 3D Printing: Mini Museum Objects Wednesday | 1pm - 4pm | £20 per person https://ow.ly/7eUL50VV3xO
CLOSING FRIDAY 🌟 South Asian Voices in Coventry Archives: Politics, Activism & Community. An archival display drawing together material to explore the rich and politically engaged histories of Coventry’s South Asian communities. 📍Coventry Archives https://ow.ly/nLpO50Zq2j1
🌻 Nature's Wonders (Crafts) Tuesday - Sunday | 10.30am - 3.30pm 🎨 Youth Artists Holiday Clubs Tuesday & Wednesday | 9.30am - 3.30pm 🕰️ LAST CHANCE TO SEE! South Asian Voices in Coventry Archives: Politics, Activism & Community | Until 31 July 2026 https://ow.ly/7eUL50VV3xO
Youth Artists Holiday Clubs 🎨 Start tomorrow! There's still time to book a full day of hands-on arts and crafts inspired by our current exhibitions. 📆 Tuesdays & Wednesdays | 28 July - 19 August, 9.30am - 3.30pm 🎟️ £20 per person | Book online https://ow.ly/Tw9y50ZnHIr
Intro to 3D Printing: Mini Museum Objects 🎉 Enjoy a relaxed, three-hour introduction to 3D printing is designed for anyone who like to tinker, build, fix. 📆 Wednesday 5 August, 1pm - 4pm 🎟️ £20 per person | Book online 📍 Herbert Art Gallery & Museum https://ow.ly/jYth50ZrSOT
For a limited time only, we're offering a 25% discount on our Home Ed Gamers Meet Ups 🎉 The perfect chance for your young gamers to level up their social skills while doing what they love! 📍 2 hour slots, 1pm-3pm 📅 Tuesday 4 August 2026 https://ow.ly/kS8x50Z49MK