Bristol Museum & Art Gallery

Why Choose Us for an Educational Visit

Experience our award-winning learning programme with exciting handling sessions, costumed role-play, story-telling, gallery activities and career-inspiring ‘meet the expert’ opportunities.  You’ll encounter extraordinary museum objects and amazing artworks from some of the UK’s finest collections.

Subjects and Topics Covered

English, Art, Science, History, Local History, Geology

Accreditation and Awards

The Sandford Award for Heritage Education

Group Sizes Catered For

Class sizes of up to 30 children

Itineraries, Resources, and Workshops

Rocks and Soils

Ancient Egypt

Ancient Greece

Talking Pictures

Mary Anning

Stone Age to Iron Age

Loan boxes for hire to Bristol schools

Risk Assessment

Risk Assessment provided to schools in advance of visit

Pricing Information

See individual workshops for information

Facilities

School room, lunch room

Accessibility and Disabled Facilities

There is level access from the main entrance in Queens Road, with a lift to the ground floor of the museum. Once inside we have lifts to all floors.

All toilets, including an accessible toilet, are on the ground floor either side of the main staircase.

There is a Loop system at Reception.

Opening Hours

10-5 Tuesday to Sunday