Visitor information
Opening times
Occasionally we must close the Museum at very short notice due to staff shortage. We encourage you to check our website before your visit and apologise in advance for any inconvenience caused.
Planned closures;
- Winter 2024
Closed Monday 23 December for refurbishment.
The Museum will be closed from January – March 2025 to complete the refurbishments and will reopen on Tuesday 1 April.
Summer Hours
- Tuesday – Friday
- 10:30 – 17:00
- Saturday
- 10:30 – 17:00
Last admission at 16:15
Closed Sunday and Monday
Walk-in tickets are available on the door. However please let us know in advance if you are bringing a group of 10 people or more.
Admission charges
- Adult
- £7.50
- Senior
- £6.50
- Under 18
- Free
- Student with valid ID
- £3.75
- Friends of MEAA
- Free
- B&NES Discovery Card & Season Ticket holders
- 50% discount
- ArtFund National Art Pass
- £3.75
- BBFA Members
- Free
We also offer a range of other discounted prices. Please contact us to find out more.