Derby Museum & Art GalleryDerby Museum and Art Gallery holds collections and displays relating to the history, culture and natural environment of Derby and its region. There are internationally important collections of paintings by Joseph Wright of Derby - Associate of the Royal Academy (1734-97), and of Derby porcelain. Other galleries feature archaeology, local regimental history and natural sciences. There is a lively programme of changing exhibitions and an education service for schools. The Soldier's Story, our brand new military gallery, opened in October 2008.
Free entry
| Season Dates | Opening Hours |
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| Notes | Mondays 11am - 5pm. Tuesdays - Saturdays 10am - 5pm. Sundays and Bank Holidays 1pm - 5pm. Last admission 30 minutes before closing. |
www.derby.gov.uk/museums
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The Strand, Derby, DE1 1BS
Map reference: SK 350363 Lat: 52.92305 Long: -1.47995
Accessible by Public Transport : 1 mile (1.6 kms) from Derby station
| date | event |
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| Mon 1 Apr 2013 - Sun 30 Jun 2013 | Joseph Wright Trail |
| Mon 1 Apr 2013 - Sun 30 Jun 2013 | Mouse Tail Trail |
| Fri 5 Apr 2013 - Fri 28 Jun 2013 | Under 5's Fridays |
Is flat (i.e. without steps)
To a specially adapted public toilet suitable for wheelchair users
To the gift shop