Your Visit
Opening Times
Tues-Sat: 10am-5pm
Sun, Mon, Bank hols: 11am-4pm
27-31 Dec: 11am-4pm
Closed: 24-26 Dec, 1 Jan
Free entry
The Manchester Museum
The University of Manchester
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9PL
Gallery closures and redevelopments
We have started work on our new Ancient Worlds galleries, opening Oct 2012, which will replace the current Ancient Egypt and Archaeology galleries. The Daily Life section of Ancient Egypt is now closed and the Death and the Afterlife section of Ancient Egypt and Archaeology will close on 20 Feb 2012. You can see many of the removed objects in our temporary exhibition Unearthed: Ancient Egypt, until 6 Sep 2012.
Shop
Visit our shop where you anything buy from African tribal charms to Roman swords, Egyptian papyri to fossils. We also stock a wide range of publications, including many written by our own staff.
Food and drink
Take a look at the food and drink section to find out about our cafe and indoor picnic area.
Galleries
Explore the Museum's 15 Galleries to see objects from the four corners of the world and almost every period in history.
Activities
Find out more about the museum activities you can take part in. If you're a teacher bringing a school group along please visit our Learning section.