Collections Centre: Come and take a closer look at our collections and find out what we do with things that arent on display. Tours, handling sessions and other activities will be available on Saturdays and some days in the holidays.
10:00am - 4:30pm
Every Tues - Sat
Collections Centre
Main Building
Drop-in
Free
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