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Planning to visit us this week? Here’s some tips to help you enjoy your visit during the heatwave

  • If you’d like to avoid the peak temperatures, we’ll be open from 10am – 5pm, Wed 24 – Sun 28 Jun
  • The shuttle bus will be running throughout the week, going between the Welcome Centre and the galleries/café
  • The galleries are climate-controlled, take your time exploring the art collections and exhibitions in the cool
  • The woodland area by the lake provides plenty of shade 
  • You can top up your water with our free water station in the café
  • Cold drinks and ice creams can be purchased at both the Welcome Centre and café
The picture shows artwork framed on the wall in a grid pattern, with a guide facing a group of people.

Gallery 

tours

Why not enrich your visit by joining one of our free exhibition or collection tours?

Our tours are hosted by a team of our expert guides, whose insight and experience brings our exhibitions and collections to life. Tours last around 45 minutes, and are free to join with a valid membership or day ticket.

Tours take place every Wednesday and Thursday at the following times:

  • 11am – An exhibition tour
  • 12:30pm – Collections in Focus
  • 2:30pm – An exhibition tour

Stick stools are available throughout the galleries, please help yourself if you would like one while enjoying the gallery spaces.

What an uplifting and informative experience, the guide was able to present interpretations, ideas and a HOST of facts in an entertaining and accessible manner” Trip Advisor Reviewer

If you would like more information about our tours, or an audio described tour, then please email us for more information.

 

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