Manchester Museum (The University of Manchester)

We're the Museum on Oxford Road with the dinosaurs, mummies and live animals. We also have loads of other great stuff from the natural world and different cultures. For more info, including opening times, directions, and how you can study and use our collection, see your visit

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We've been shortlisted for the Clore Award for Museum Learning and Design Week Awards 2012 (Exhibition Design category). Visit our Awards page to find out more

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Journey back to 1925 to our Egyptologist’s storeroom for some archaeological training. Can you help our Egyptologist (played on film by Horrible Histories’ Terry Deary) investigate his finds? Unearthed: Ancient Egypt

Until 18 Nov 2012

Alan Turing and Life's Enigma

2 Jun-16 Sep 2012

We Face Forward: Anansi Stories

Until autumn 2012

The Museum Allotment

Interactive website for families and schools

Museum of Mystery

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See our events calendar to find out what events are on, from Museum Meets, our new year-round programme for adults, to our family favourites such as Big Saturdays and Magic Carpet