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

Across the Region Events

Family-Friendly Art Talks

27 May 2023 - 31 July 2023, 11:00 - 11:00

Explore the artworks on display in our galleries through animated talks using child-friendly language. Read more

Dippy in Coventry

13 May 2023 - 01 February 2025, 10:00 - 10:00

Meet Dippy the world-famous dino-star in Coventry as it takes up residence at the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum. Dippy the dinosaur is a life-size replica of a Diplodocus carnegii skeleton – a 26... Read more

Dippy in Coventry

20 February 2023 - 01 February 2025, 10:00 - 16:00

Meet Dippy the world-famous dino-star in Coventry as it takes up residence at the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum. Dippy the dinosaur is a life-size replica of a Diplodocus carnegii skeleton – a 26... Read more

Ali Cherri: If you prick us, do we not bleed?

12 August 2022 - 08 January 2023, 10:00 - 16:00

Ali Cherri presents a series of mixed media, sculptural installations which consider how histories of trauma can be explored through a response to museum and gallery collections. The exhibition "If... Read more

Grown Up in Britain

01 July 2022 - 12 February 2023, 10:00 - 16:00

Going beyond the headlines, Grown Up in Britain chronicles the everyday experiences and cultural impact of young people through photographs, objects and stories. Curated by and drawn from the... Read more

Breaking the News

18 June 2022 - 27 August 2022, 10:30 - 15:30

The news has shaped the world we live in for centuries. Today we carry it everywhere we go. As the news faces the existential threats of a post-truth, fake news world, this new exhibition in... Read more

Coventry Archives: Caludon Castle

30 March 2022 - 21 May 2022, 10:30 - 15:30

Caludon Castle in Wyken, Coventry, has a rich tapestry of history going back over 900 years. This exhibition is open during Coventry Archive opening hours The now ruined fortified manor house was... Read more

Creative Connections Coventry

04 March 2022 - 30 May 2022, 10:05 - 16:00

Creative Connections connects young people with contemporary artists to create new art that explores people and places. Taking inspiration from the collections at the National Portrait Gallery and... Read more

Be Yourself; Everyone Else Is Already Taken

18 February 2022 - 26 June 2022, 22:00 - 16:00

Coventry City of Culture Trust and the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum are delighted to present “Be Yourself; Everyone Else Is Already Taken” by the Coventry born artist, designer and activist Daniel... Read more

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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