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Herbert Art Gallery & Museum We provide places for the people of Coventry and visitors to the City to meet, celebrate and explore their cultural and creative past, present and futures.
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All our spaces – including our social media channels and websites - are there to provide everyone with access to our collections, exhibitions and creative content. We encourage everyone who accesses our content to share their stories and opinions with us and engage in discussion and debate – that is what cultural democracy is all about! To ensure that everyone has a positive experience as part of our online community, we have outlined a code of conduct which can be found here: http://bit.ly/HAGMCode

Limited spaces remaining for our October half term Games Design Workshop!🎮 Create your own digital game🎮 Learn about cha...
19/10/2026

Limited spaces remaining for our October half term Games Design Workshop!

🎮 Create your own digital game
🎮 Learn about character design, level building, storytelling, and basic game mechanics in a fun, hands-on environment

📅 Wednesday 28 October 2026 | 11am - 3pm
🎟️ £25 per person

Book your place now:
https://ow.ly/54RY50ZWezH

Have you booked your space on our Halloween tour yet? ☠️Celebrate the spooky season with a tour of the archive strongroo...
18/10/2026

Have you booked your space on our Halloween tour yet? ☠️

Celebrate the spooky season with a tour of the archive strongrooms & tales of murder, witchcraft & a visit to our creepy medieval undercroft!

🦇 Friday 30 October 2026 | 11am - 12pm & 1.30pm - 2.30pm
☠️ £5 - £7.50 per person
🕷️ Age recommendation: 8+

Book now via email or phone:
[email protected] or 024 7623 7583

https://ow.ly/kK7i50X9eio

17/10/2026

✨CV Life Attractions Pass: Your All-Access Ticket to Coventry’s Big Three! 🤩

🌊 4 Family Trips to The Wave Waterpark
🏎️ Unlimited entry to Coventry Transport Museum
🖼️ Unlimited access to Herbert Art Gallery & Museum

Just 3 trips to The Wave are worth £168 alone! 🤑 One pass. One year. Unlimited memories 🩵

Buy your pass now 📲 https://bookings.cvlife.co.uk/annual-tickets/tickets

17/10/2026

🎭 British Art Show 10: A Chorus Of Strangers explores how we relate to one another and our planet during a time of profound social, cultural, and environmental change 🌎

Curated by the acclaimed writer and curator Ekow Eshun, this landmark exhibition provides a timely overview of the most exciting art produced in the UK over the past five years.

Learn more 📲 https://www.theherbert.org/whats-on/1955/british-art-show-10-a-chorus-of-strangers
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✨ Make every weekend an adventure!With an Annual Pass, you’ve got a whole year of family fun at your fingertips! 🌟 Enjoy...
17/10/2026

✨ Make every weekend an adventure!

With an Annual Pass, you’ve got a whole year of family fun at your fingertips! 🌟 Enjoy unlimited access to all our upcoming temporary exhibitions (including Unearth the Palaeoverse: Dig into the Dawn of Time & Curious Creatures, Stones and Bones) as well as our amazing children’s activities & early years programme! 👧🎨

FREE for kids 4 & under | Go CV discounts available | Go CV+ Cardholders go FREE

Purchase your pass onsite or online at 📲 www.theherbert.org

Tonight's Ghost Hunt has now sold out... but there's still time to join our After Dark Torch Light Tour! 🎉 ☠️🔦 After Dar...
17/10/2026

Tonight's Ghost Hunt has now sold out... but there's still time to join our After Dark Torch Light Tour! 🎉 ☠️

🔦 After Dark Torch Light Tour | £12.50 per person | 4pm - 5pm | For ages 16+
Explore the medieval undercroft, museum and gallery space by torchlight

Book now:
https://ow.ly/47RI50ZYtsO

Get creative this October half term with a week of autumn-inspired and spooky craft activities at the Herbert Art Galler...
16/10/2026

Get creative this October half term with a week of autumn-inspired and spooky craft activities at the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum!

🎃 Make a range of fun seasonal creations - from creepy critters to autumnal masterpieces
🧒 Open to all ages

📆 Tuesday - Saturday | 27, 28, 29, 30 & 31 October 2026 | 10am - 4pm
🎟️ Drop in | Included with admission
📍 Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry

https://ow.ly/AGey50ZYvpT

🦕 Don't forget to join us tomorrow for Ask a Geologist!🐚 Explore rocks, fossils and minerals, take a closer look with ma...
16/10/2026

🦕 Don't forget to join us tomorrow for Ask a Geologist!

🐚 Explore rocks, fossils and minerals, take a closer look with magnifiers
🔎 Chat with local geologists about the landscapes around Coventry and Warwickshire
🗺️ Discuss volunteering and career opportunities in geology, and learn more about our upcoming trips and activities.

Found something interesting? Bring it along, and we’ll examine it together.

⏰ Saturday 17 October, 10am–4pm
🎟️ Included with museum entry

Find out more:
wgcg.co.uk | theherbert.org

📸 Reel Master Production

There's only a few days remaining before Spooky Saturday! 🎉 ☠️Join Dark History UK on Saturday 17 October for a torch li...
15/10/2026

There's only a few days remaining before Spooky Saturday! 🎉 ☠️

Join Dark History UK on Saturday 17 October for a torch light tour or ghost hunt:

🔦 After Dark Torch Light Tour | £12.50 per person | 4pm - 5pm | For ages 16+
Explore the medieval undercroft, museum and gallery space by torchlight

👻 Haunted Herbert Art Gallery & Museum Ghost Hunt | £47 per person | 6pm - 11pm | For ages 18+
Explore the museum and conduct spirit communication experiments

PLUS! Book both events and save 10% on your total booking!

https://ow.ly/Kop650ZOgkk

🎨 Discover British Art Show 10: A Chorus of StrangersWhat can art tell us about the world we live in today?Now at the He...
15/10/2026

🎨 Discover British Art Show 10: A Chorus of Strangers

What can art tell us about the world we live in today?

Now at the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, British Art Show 10: A Chorus of Strangers brings together thought-provoking and visually ambitious contemporary art that explores the complexities of our world and the connections that bring us together.

From challenging perspectives to new ways of seeing the world, discover an exhibition that invites you to look closer, think differently and start a conversation.

Learn more 📲 https://www.theherbert.org/whats-on/1955/british-art-show-10-a-chorus-of-strangers
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Jordan Well
Coventry
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Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 12pm - 4pm

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