The Museum and Art Gallery is set in the beautiful surroundings of Riversley Park. It contains a reconstruction of George Eliot's London drawing room of 1870 and many of her personal items as well as local history exhibitions. The museum holds collections related to the borough of Nuneaton and Bedworth. New on display are items which belonged to local comedian Larry Grayson.
There is wheelchair access, an accessible toilet, a lift to all floors and staff to assist where necessary.
Please note that the museum's lift will be out of use on Tuesday 9th, Wednesday 10th, Thursday 11th March and Tuesday the 5th April 2010 for maintenance work. Apologies for any inconvenience caused.
Contact Details | Online Services | |
Phone: | 024 7635 0720 | |
Fax: | 024 7634 3559 | |
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Service Unit: | Public Amenities | |
Museum & Tearoom Opening Times
| Monday | Closed (except bank holiday Mondays) | |
| Tuesday - Saturday | 10.30am – 4.30pm | |
| Sunday | 2.00pm – 4.30pm |
Event days take place every first Saturday of each month at the Museum. All event days are free to attend with no booking required. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Current Exhibitions
In addition to our permanent displays the museum hosts over 23 temporary displays each year.
View or download a list of current exhibitions below.
Events at the Museum
View list of current events at the museum.
Museum Gift Shop
Visit our shop for a range of unusual gifts, from items inspired by the collections, to souvenirs of your visit, fine art cards and children's gifts at pocket money prices.
Museum Tearoom
The tearoom is privately operated. It sells a selection of snacks and light meals.
Applying for Exhibitions
View more information on applying to exhibit at Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery.
Please Note
- Please ensure that you read all information and conditions carefully - they apply to all Exhibitors. A failure to provide enough information or images will undoubtedly affect the Panels' ability to consider your exhibition.
