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A view of the entrance to The Manchester Museum from a high vantage point across the courtyard

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The Manchester Museum, The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL

Museum opening times:
Tues-Sat: 10am-5pm
Sun, Mon, Bank hols: 11am-4pm
27-31 Dec: 11am-4pm
24-26 Dec, 1 Jan: closed
Free entry

Our Services

The Manchster Museum's Victorian Gentleman takes a look at the leg of Stan the T. Rex with his magnifying glass.

We provide a free Identification Service in the areas covered by our collections. So whether it is a coin, an unusual rock, bring it to the Museum and leave it for our specialists to identify.

Venue Hire

Dining on the Pre-historic Life gallery

Want a venue with a difference? The Manchester Museum offers a range of entertainment packages from boardroom style conference facilities to receptions on the galleries and weddings. See Venue Hire for details.

Our Staff and Research

Contact Manchester Museum staff. If you wish to carry out research in a particular area of the collections or other activities of the Museum, visit our research page to locate the relevant staff member.

Green Tourism

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The Museum has been awarded Green Tourism Silver status

 

VAQAS

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The Museum is a Quality Assured Visitor Attraction

 

The Manchester Museum's Flickr photostream

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The Manchester Museum's itemsTo see more of our collections, events and exhibitions and to take a peek behind the scenes, go to The Manchester Museum's photostream