Glasgow Museums
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Glasgow Museums offer something for everyone. Whether you want to find out more about an artist, come with your class to see how we used to live, see the latest in contemporary art, or simply meet a friend for coffee, there is a museum for you!
Admission to all our museums is free, most have café facilities and a shop, and we warmly welcome children. A small entry charge may apply to some temporary exhibitions. The National Trust for Scotland manages Pollok House on behalf of Glasgow City Council and charges apply during summer months.
The museums opening times are 10.00am - 5.00pm, except Fridays and Sundays, when the museums are open from 11.00am - 5.00pm.
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Riverside Museum, the Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA) and The Burrell Collection are open to the public daily.
Scotland Street School Museum, St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art, Provand's Lordship, Glasgow Museums Resource Centre and the People's Palace are closed to the public on Mondays however the Winter Gardens, adjacent to the People's Palace are open 7 days a week.
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Upcoming Events at Glasgow Museums
Coming into View: Eric Watt’s Photographs Of Glasgow
The 'Coming into View' exhibition at Kelvingrove Art Gallery celebrates the work of amateur photographer Eric Watt through the mid-late 20th Century.
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Behind The Scenes Tour of GMRC
Glasgow Musuems Resource Centre is home to over a million treasures, come and see for yourself on one of their regular Behind the Scenes Tours!
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Mini Museum Explorers
Glasgow Museums hold regular Mini Museum Explorer sessions for 3 to 5 year olds where they can explore the collections with their parent or carer!
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Gallery of Modern Art
Gallery of Modern Art Royal Exchange Square,
Glasgow City Centre G1 3AH
Situated in the heart of the city, GoMA is Scotland's most visited modern art gallery displaying work that highlights the interests, influences and working methods of artists from around the world!
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Glasgow Museums Resource Centre
200 Woodhead Road,
Glasgow South Side G53 7NN
Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC) is a purpose-built store for Glasgow Museums' collections when they're not on display in the venues.
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Kelvin Hall
1445 Argyle Street,
Glasgow West End G3 8AW
Kelvin Hall stands on the banks of the River Kelvin opposite Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in the West End of Glasgow.
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Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum Argyle Street,
Glasgow West End G3 8AG
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum is one of both Glasgow's and Scotland's most popular free attractions boasting an extensive collection of over 8000 objects displayed across 22 themed galleries!
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Peoples Palace and Winter Gardens
People's Palace and Winter Gardens Glasgow Green,
Glasgow City Centre G40 1AT
The People’s Palace, set in historic Glasgow Green, tells the story of the people and city of Glasgow from 1750 to the end of the 20th century.
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Provands Lordship
3 Castle Street,
Glasgow City Centre G4 0RB
Step back in time and discover Glasgow's unique history with a visit to the oldest house in the city... The Provand's Lordship!
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Riverside Museum
100 Pointhouse Place,
Glasgow West End G3 8RS
Visit the Riverside Museum for FREE and experience the wonder of Glasgow's industrial heritage in this striking building designed by internationally renowned architect Zaha Hadid.
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Scotland Street School Museum
225 Scotland Street,
Glasgow South Side G5 8QB
Scotland Street School Museum was designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh and offers a fascinating glimpse into schooldays of the past.
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St Mungo Museum of Religious Life & Art
2 Castle Street,
Glasgow City Centre G4 0RH
The award-winning St Mungo Museum is a haven of tranquillity in a bustling city. This museum is named after Glasgow's patron saint, who brought the Christian faith to Scotland in the 6th century.
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The Burrell Collection
2060 Pollokshaws Road,
Glasgow South Side G43 1AT
Housed in its purpose-built home surrounded by beautiful parkland, The Burrell Collections is ranked amongst the most significant civic museum collections in the UK!
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Glasgow Museums Resource Centre
200 Woodhead Road,
Glasgow South Side G53 7NN
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M Gallery Glasgow
7 Keith Street,
Glasgow West End G11 6QQ
M Gallery Glasgow provides an exhibition space and a rich programme of workshops and events for all ages!
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Wasps Artists Studios: Hanson Street Studios
77 Hanson Street,
Glasgow East End G31 2HF
With over 40 years worth of expertise, Wasps are the UK's largest provider of affordable studio space for artists and creative industries!
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Trongate 103
103 Trongate,
Glasgow City Centre G1 5HD
Trongate 103 is a centre for the arts and creativity based in Glasgow's merchant city.
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Glasgow Print Studio
Glasgow Print Studio Trongate 103,
Glasgow City Centre G1 5HD
Printmaking is a creative activity that can be enjoyed by all and Glasgow Print Studio provides opportunities for everyone to experience, enjoy, learn and develop skills in the art of printmaking!
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Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery
University Avenue,
Glasgow West End G12 0RG
The Hunterian is Scotland's oldest public museum and home to over a million magnificent items ranging from meteorites to mummies and Mackintosh!
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Six Foot Gallery
Pentagon Business Centre Washington Street,
Glasgow City Centre G3 8AZ
Six Foot Gallery provides a platform for contemporary art practitioners, nationally and internationally.
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Project Ability
Trongate 103 ,
Glasgow City Centre G1 5HD
Project Ability is a visual arts organisation which creates opportunities for people with disabilities and people with mental health issues to express themselves and achieve artistic excellence.
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New Glasgow Society
1307 Argyle Street,
Glasgow West End G3 8TL
The New Glasgow Society (NGS) is a civic society promoting, protecting and raising interest in the City of Glasgow, through campaigning, discussion, projects...
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Gallery of Modern Art
Situated in the heart of the city, GoMA is Scotland's most visited modern art gallery displaying work that highlights the interests, influences and working methods of artists from around the world!
Read more
Glasgow Museums Resource Centre
Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC) is a purpose-built store for Glasgow Museums' collections when they're not on display in the venues.
Read more
Kelvin Hall
Kelvin Hall stands on the banks of the River Kelvin opposite Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in the West End of Glasgow.
Read more
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum is one of both Glasgow's and Scotland's most popular free attractions boasting an extensive collection of over 8000 objects displayed across 22 themed galleries!
Read more
Peoples Palace and Winter Gardens
The People’s Palace, set in historic Glasgow Green, tells the story of the people and city of Glasgow from 1750 to the end of the 20th century.
Read more
Provands Lordship
Step back in time and discover Glasgow's unique history with a visit to the oldest house in the city... The Provand's Lordship!
Read more
Riverside Museum
Visit the Riverside Museum for FREE and experience the wonder of Glasgow's industrial heritage in this striking building designed by internationally renowned architect Zaha Hadid.
Read more
Scotland Street School Museum
Scotland Street School Museum was designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh and offers a fascinating glimpse into schooldays of the past.
Read more
St Mungo Museum of Religious Life & Art
The award-winning St Mungo Museum is a haven of tranquillity in a bustling city. This museum is named after Glasgow's patron saint, who brought the Christian faith to Scotland in the 6th century.
Read more
The Burrell Collection
Housed in its purpose-built home surrounded by beautiful parkland, The Burrell Collections is ranked amongst the most significant civic museum collections in the UK!
Read more
Glasgow Museums Resource Centre
Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC) is a purpose-built store for Glasgow Museums' collections when they're not on display in the venues.
Read more
M Gallery Glasgow
M Gallery Glasgow provides an exhibition space and a rich programme of workshops and events for all ages!
Read more
Wasps Artists Studios: Hanson Street Studios
With over 40 years worth of expertise, Wasps are the UK's largest provider of affordable studio space for artists and creative industries!
Read more
Trongate 103
Trongate 103 is a centre for the arts and creativity based in Glasgow's merchant city.
Read more
Glasgow Print Studio
Printmaking is a creative activity that can be enjoyed by all and Glasgow Print Studio provides opportunities for everyone to experience, enjoy, learn and develop skills in the art of printmaking!
Read more
Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery
The Hunterian is Scotland's oldest public museum and home to over a million magnificent items ranging from meteorites to mummies and Mackintosh!
Read more
Six Foot Gallery
Six Foot Gallery provides a platform for contemporary art practitioners, nationally and internationally.
Read more
Project Ability
Project Ability is a visual arts organisation which creates opportunities for people with disabilities and people with mental health issues to express themselves and achieve artistic excellence.
Read more
New Glasgow Society
The New Glasgow Society (NGS) is a civic society promoting, protecting and raising interest in the City of Glasgow, through campaigning, discussion, projects...
Read more
All Art Galleries listings in Glasgow
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