GMRC Themed Tours
Join staff at Glasgow Museums Resource Centre for a themed tour of the collections stored at this unique site!
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These popular tours take a closer look at particular collections at Glasgow Museums Resource Centre!
Technology and Shipbuilding
Thu 27 Sep, 25 Oct, 22 Nov, 20 Dec, 14 Feb | 2.30–3.30pm
Discover some of the highlights of our technology and shipbuilding collections.
A Glimpse in to Nature
Thu 13 Sep, 11 Oct, 8 Nov, 6 Dec, 10 Jan, 31 Jan, 28 Feb | 2.30–3.30pm
Discover some of the highlights of the natural history collection.
Around the World in 10 Objects
Thu 20 Sep, 15 Nov, 13 Dec, 17 Jan, 7 Feb | 2.30–3.30pm
Discover objects from the collection from around the world.
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Come along to Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum for their regular Toddler Time sessions on Fridays!
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Come along to Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum for their regular Toddler Time sessions on Fridays!
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Come along to Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum for their regular Toddler Time sessions on Fridays!
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Come along to Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum for their regular Toddler Time sessions on Fridays!
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Come along to Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum for their regular Toddler Time sessions on Fridays!
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Come along to Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum for their regular Toddler Time sessions on Fridays!
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Come along to Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum for their regular Toddler Time sessions on Fridays!
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Come along to Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum for their regular Toddler Time sessions on Fridays!
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