Museum and Art Gallery news

• 

  Delight in Disorder

  By Artspace Loughborough at Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery 6 July – 8 September

  Published on Thursday, 4th July 2019

• Armed Forces Day at Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery

  Saturday 29 June 11am – 4pm

  Published on Tuesday, 25th June 2019

• Nuneaton Museum hits Instagram!

  Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery is now on Instagram!

  Published on Thursday, 13th June 2019

• Hands on History - Celebrating Summer

  Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery - Saturday 15 June 11am – 4pm

  Published on Tuesday, 11th June 2019
• 

  FREE half term activities at Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery

  Crafts inspired by bugs and mini beasts! Tuesday 28 May to Thursday 30 May 10.30am – 3.30pm

  Published on Monday, 20th May 2019

• Calling all Miners!

  Were you or your family involved in the coal mining industry in Warwickshire? Join us at Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery’s Mining Reminiscence Café for a free event on Saturday 18th May, 11am until 4pm

  Published on Tuesday, 14th May 2019

• Group show: ‘Reflections of Life’ - Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery

  This wonderful group show runs from 11th May – 30th June 2019 and includes drawing, photography and painting.

  Published on Tuesday, 14th May 2019

• Becoming George: the Unexpected Life of George Eliot

  Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery 10 May – 14 July 2019

  Published on Wednesday, 8th May 2019
• 

  FREE Easter Holiday Activities for Children

  Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery - Tuesday 16 April to Thursday 25 April 10.30am – 3.30pm

  Published on Wednesday, 10th April 2019
• 

  Hands on History - Life in Miniature

  Explore the enchanting world of the tiny and the miniaturised from the museum collections. Saturday 20 April Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery 11am – 4pm

  Published on Friday, 5th April 2019

• Museum & Art Gallery secures project funding to help those living with dementia

  Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a grant of £2040 from West Midlands Museum Development.

  Published on Wednesday, 27th March 2019
• 

  Storytelling for Under 5s - Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery

  Storytelling for Under 5s Wednesday 20 March 11.15am – 11.45am

  Published on Wednesday, 13th March 2019
• 

  FREE Half Term Activities - Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery

  Tuesday 19 February to Thursday 21 February 10.30am – 3.30pm

  Published on Tuesday, 12th February 2019
• 

  George Eliot Bicentenary celebrations kick off this weekend with the Festival of Arts

  2019 sees the bicentenary of the birth of Mary Ann Evans, known to the world as George Eliot. Born in Nuneaton, Eliot was one of the most famous and best read of all nineteenth century novelists.

  Published on Friday, 1st February 2019

• Medieval Events Day - Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery

  Free Event - Saturday 9 February 11am until 4pm

  Published on Friday, 1st February 2019

• The Time Traveller’s Mission - A NEW Key Stage 2 resource for schools at Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery

  A mischievous villain has rearranged Earth’s historical timeline! Can your school pupils put time back in order to ensure the present and future remain the same?

  Published on Friday, 1st February 2019
• 

  Storytelling for under 5s at Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery

  It’s Storytime! Join Melly for a special story in the Museum’s Picture Gallery! Wednesday 16 January 11.15am – 11.45am

  Published on Friday, 11th January 2019

• Pop up Museum to be launched in Nuneaton

  The “Pop up Museum" is a new project by Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery which will allow the museum to share objects and stories from their collections at the Town Hall, Nuneaton.

  Published on Friday, 26th October 2018

• FREE Half Term Activities at Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery

  First World War Remembrance Week: Tuesday 30 October to Thursday 1 November 10.30am – 3.30pm

  Published on Wednesday, 24th October 2018

• Immerse yourself in life during World War 2 by taking part in Nuneaton Museum’s special evening event, The Blitz and the Borough

  Take a step back in time and experience what life was like during the WW2 blitz when Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery became the ARP (Air Raid Precautions) headquarters for the Borough.

  Published on Tuesday, 9th October 2018
• 

  For Valour-The First World War through the Experience of Knox and Beesley

  Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery 22 September – 18 November 2018

  Published on Tuesday, 18th September 2018
• 

  Laura Hickman’s Incecta Extraordinaire & Passing By Exhibition

  Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery 15 September – 4 November 2018

  Published on Friday, 7th September 2018
• 

  On tour from The Postal Museum – ‘Mail Rail’ and ‘Pop it in the Post’ Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery

  8 September – 28 October 2018

  Published on Friday, 31st August 2018
• 

  Museum celebrates grant success!

  Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery is celebrating a £119,711 grant bid from the Esmée Fairbairn Collections Fund.

  Published on Friday, 29th June 2018

• Subjectively Objective at Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery 6 January – 11 February 2018

  Two recent graduates of North Warwickshire and Hinckley College present this selection of photographs of different places.

  Published on Monday, 8th January 2018

• Putting love on the map

  To celebrate Heritage Open Days 2017, Nuneaton Museum and Art Gallery has launched the latest portable art map, on the theme of 'Love & Romance'.

  Published on Friday, 8th September 2017

• British Wildlife Photography Awards Exhibition Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery 16 September – 29 October 2017

  As the nights start to draw in, spring back to life with a visit to the British Wildlife Photography Awards touring exhibition.

  Published on Thursday, 24th August 2017

• Forces! An Interactive exhibition by Techniquest - Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery 16 September – 5 November 2017

  It’s here! Yes all the interactive, hands-on, science-fueled fun is back – this time it's all about forces and how they work all around us!

  Published on Thursday, 24th August 2017

• Museum and Art Gallery awarded VisitEngland rose

  Nuneaton Museum and Art Gallery has received national accreditation from the tourism body Visit England for the quality of customer experience.

  Published on Friday, 11th August 2017

• Presentation of new Centenary Cup

  As part of the Museum & Art Gallery's centenary celebrations, it is presenting a cup to the Festival of Arts piece which best reflects the centenary of the Museum.

  Published on Thursday, 6th July 2017

• Claire Botterill – Seed Heads Reborn exhibition

  Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery 20 May - 2 July 2017  Beautiful pictures of plants adorn the landing gallery this spring.

  Published on Friday, 12th May 2017

• From 1917 – Celebrating 100 years of Nuneaton Museum

  Hands on History Saturday 15th April Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery 11am - 4pm

  Published on Thursday, 13th April 2017

• Tours with Tootles

  A new audio tour for children aged 6 to 10 years, Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery. Launching Saturday 8 April.

  Published on Tuesday, 4th April 2017

• Festival of Arts at Nuneaton's Museum & Art Gallery

  Festival of Arts – Craft & Needlecraft Section 8 April – 1 May 2017  Including work by both children and adults come and explore the array of different techniques and styles.

  Published on Thursday, 30th March 2017

• Museum's 100th Birthday!

  It's no April Fool - our Museum celebrates it's centenary this Saturday 1st April. Come and join in the fun!

  Published on Wednesday, 29th March 2017

• Hands on History - In Commemoration

  Saturday 18th March Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery 11am – 4pm

  Published on Tuesday, 14th March 2017

• Festival of Arts - Art Section

  28 January – 26 February 2017 at Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery. This annual favourite includes artwork by both children and adults, and includes sections such as Landscape, Fantasy and Watercolours.

  Published on Monday, 23rd January 2017

• Improving the view at Riversley Park

  We’re undertaking some maintenance works at Riversley Park which will improve the scenery and open up the view of the Museum and Art Gallery.

  Published on Monday, 12th December 2016

• Art with a twist

  Hairstyles and Headdresses, the Hayward Touring exhibition from the Southbank Centre, London, is currently visiting Nuneaton.

  Published on Thursday, 8th December 2016

• It's the Long Arm of the Law Family Fun Day

  Have you ever wondered what happened when policemen went off to fight in the war? Or wondered what it was like to be in a court 200 years ago? Well this is the event for you!

  Published on Friday, 21st October 2016

• Get inspired by the beauty of our borough!

  Find Nuneaton and Bedworth's stunning heritage features with a new portable art map, now on sale at Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery.

  Published on Wednesday, 19th October 2016

• Interactive exhibition by Techniquest at Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery

  Make some noise with this hands-on family-friendly show. Learn about how sounds are made and have fun trying out all of the different experiments on offer.

  Published on Thursday, 8th September 2016

• David Kearney, Small is Beautiful Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery

  Many much loved books such as Nancy Drew, The Clue of the Broken Locket and The Long Corridor by Catherine Cookson were brought to life thanks to the illustrations of artist David Kearney.

  Published on Thursday, 8th September 2016
• 

  Dress to impress at Hands on History session in Nuneaton

  Put your best foot forward with our Hands on History event on Saturday!

  Published on Thursday, 18th August 2016
• 

  Get your hands on borough history at Nuneaton's Museum & Art Gallery

  Hands on History Crime & Punishment Saturday 16 July Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery 11am – 4pm

  Published on Thursday, 14th July 2016

• Paul Kidby – Discworld & Beyond

  A touring exhibition from St. Barbe Museum & Art Gallery 23 July – 18 September at the Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery

  Published on Friday, 1st July 2016

• Nuts: Bolts: Birds by Ruth Watkins

  Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery. On now until 7 August 2016. This fun display brings out a different side to those Meccano kits which many of us enjoyed playing with as children.

  Published on Monday, 13th June 2016

• Museum receives a very special message from far far away ...

  Team members at the museum have been celebrating receiving a message of support  from Nuneaton born film director Gareth Edwards, about their current Sci Fi exhibition 'Galaxy in the Gallery'. 

  Published on Monday, 13th June 2016

• Hands on History

  Did you know that over 200 years ago, Silk Ribbon Weaving was one of the major industries within Nuneaton and Bedworth?

  Published on Thursday, 19th May 2016

• Nuneaton Festival of Arts - Craft & Needlecraft

  Last but by no means least, this is the final show of this year’s Festival of Arts exhibitions at the Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery 23 April - 15 May. 

  Published on Thursday, 28th April 2016

• Want to exhibit your work?

  Are you an artist looking to show your work to the world? Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery is currently accepting proposals for exhibitions to be included in its 2017 programme. 

  Published on Thursday, 28th April 2016

• Hands on History - Light

  An ‘enlightening’ experience awaits you at Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery! Saturday 19 February Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery 11am - 4pm

  Published on Thursday, 17th March 2016

More articles in the news archive