Museums & Galleries content – Page 2
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NewsBayeux Tapestry heading to British Museum in UK first
The Bayeux Tapestry will be moved to London in a historic loan and is due to go on display in the UK in the autumn of 2026 for the first time since it was made, nearly 1,000 years ago.
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NewsEarly photography and film tech showcased at galleries in Bradford
The National Science and Media Museum has opened its new Sound and Vision galleries, showcasing collections of photography, film, television, animation, gaming and sound technologies.
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NewsVan Gogh and Monet immersive experiences to tour UK
Immersive art exhibitions about the masterworks of artists Claude Monet and Vincent Van Gogh are set to visit major venues in cities across the UK.
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NewsBeaulieu sculpture exhibition open for summer visits
Work by 47 sculptors is on display in the house and gardens at Beaulieu in Hampshire, with visitors able to explore the exhibition until 14th September 2025.
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NewsMammoths and megalodons to tour UK museums
Giants will feature life-sized 3D models and nearly complete skeletons of creatures from 66 million years ago to the present day.
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NewsCars used in Gavin & Stacey feature at Beaulieu exhibition
Three cars from the iconic BBC comedy series will join a display of vehicles that have featured on screen at a newly refurbished exhibition at Beaulieu’s National Motor Museum.
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NewsIconic figures shine in Brought to Life exhibition
Stories - Brought to Life opened at MediaCity, Greater Manchester on 2nd May, transforming portraits of iconic figures into an immersive experience.
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NewsRare Ice Age art on display in special exhibition in Bradford
Ice Age Art Now is a British Museum partnership with Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture and Bradford District Museums & Galleries, opening at Cliffe Castle Museum on 21st June.
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NewsLeading British artists among 2026 Tate exhibition highlights
Exhibitions exploring the culture of the 90s and focussing on notable artists are among the highlights announced across Tate Modern and Tate Britain in 2026.
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NewsLavish royal lives on display at The King’s Gallery
The Edwardians: Age of Elegance explores the lives of the Edwardian royals and features Queen Alexandra’s gold coronation dress and family photos.
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SponsoredThe Royal Mint: step into history and innovation on a visit
A visit to The Royal Mint is not just a trip - it’s a journey through more than 1,000 years of history, craftsmanship and cutting-edge innovation.
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NewsPalace House rooms and interactive car exhibition open at Beaulieu
Visitors will be able to look around themed rooms inside Palace House, along with an exhibition exploring cars from the past which hold fond memories at Beaulieu’s National Motor Museum.
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NewsA nod to the Mods: exhibition in Brighton explores fashion and culture
Brighton Museum & Art Gallery is turning back the clock to 1960s Britain with its exhibition, The In Crowd: Mod Fashion & Style 1958-66.
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NewsMuseum of Shakespeare will transport groups back in time
Opening this year, the Museum of Shakespeare will be an immersive and interactive permanent experience in London, transporting visitors to the 16th century to walk in the footsteps of William Shakespeare.
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SponsoredHopetown Darlington: what can groups expect?
Hopetown Darlington is an award-winning railway-heritage attraction which offers a range of exhibits and the chance to view live engineering in action.
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NewsNatural History Museum to open major gallery which explores our planet’s future
The Fixing Our Broken Planet gallery at the Natural History Museum in London will aim to inspire people to help protect Earth for future generations and is the first new permanent space to open at the South Kensington attraction in nine years.
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Destination Guides9 London museums with connections to famous names
London is full of great museums of all sizes and these celebrate important historical figures and famous people from the past across everything from the arts to the sciences.
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FeaturesDiscover the past, present and future of AI at Bletchley Park
The Age of AI is a new exhibition at Bletchley Park that explores the impact of artificial intelligence on our everyday lives, from its depiction in the media to its use for medical purposes.
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NewsPlans revealed for the new London Museum
London Museum will open in 2026 in Smithfield, four years after the closure of the original museum at London Wall.
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InterviewSilverstone Museum: racing heritage and interactive exhibits
We chat to Beki Challoner, head of visitor experience at Silverstone Museum in Northamptonshire, about what’s coming up this year and why non-racing fans can enjoy the experience.