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From family STEAM learning to interactive exhibitions. There's something for everyone.

Heritage Open Days 2023

Join us for this September for Hertiage Open Days 2023.

FREE | Drop in

 

Thrust 2 Tour & Talk:

Sun 10 Sep | 11am, 12pm, 2pm, 3pm

FREE | Drop in

Explore the story of the British-designed and built World Land Speed Record car.

Later this year sees the 40th anniversary of the breaking of the land speed record by Richard Noble and Thrust 2. Find out about this amazing car and the previous holder of the land speed record with our tour and talk.

 

Blitz Classroom experience

Sat 9 & Sun 10 Sep: 11am - 5pm

FREE | Drop in

Discover the 1940s with our interactive tour.

A chance to talk to our guide and peruse newspapers of the day, plus discover and handle real objects from the 1940’s that would have been used during the war. From incendiary bombs and gas masks to ration books and stirrup pumps, see the day-to-day objects that war time life involved.

 

Vintage Craft Fair presented by Quinky

Sat 9 Sep | 10am - 3pm

FREE | Drop in

Hosted by Quinky Vintage, enjoy a day of discovery by rifling through the rails for vintage clothing and retro accessories with our Heritage Day & Vintage Fair.

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Don't miss out on the latest from the Coventry Transport Museum

Home of Record Breakers

Coventry Transport Museum is home to the world's two fastest cars.

Marvel at these spectacular feats of British engineering.
 

Get up close to the two fastest cars in the world, Thrust SSC and Thrust 2.

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Schools

Bring the curriculum to life!

Coventry Transport Museum's interactive exhibitions make the perfect venue for school visits in Coventry.

We offer a wide range of sessions for school groups, all 'Learning Outside The Classroom' quality assured. 

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Family Fun

We thoroughly believe there is no such thing as being too old for play! 

Get involved in our ever-growing Family Programme around Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths.

We also have free to loan family activities which are available at the Box Office.

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