Peterborough Museum & Art Gallery
Peterborough Museum & Art Gallery

Peterborough Museum & Art Gallery

Do you love art? how about a trip down to the Peterborough Museum & Art Gallery? This Georgian mansion has served as a museum for over 70 years, the museum boasts eight permanent galleries displaying inspirational historical and cultural objects. The ground floor has a café and two main exhibition spaces providing a dynamic program of changing exhibitions for heritage and arts. Whether you are a family, community group, individual or school, there is something for all art lovers out there, street art, modern, historic you name it they will have it!

What museums can I visit in Peterborough?

Peterborough Museum & Art Gallery is one of the city’s most historic buildings and is just a four-minute walk from Queensgate Shopping Centre.

the museum features work from original works from major international artists including Banksy, Damien Hirst, My Dog Sighs, the Connor Brothers, Pure Evil, Blek le Rat, and more. Some of the items have rarely been exhibited in the UK before. It will include the unique Banksy cottage from Merrivale Model Village in Norfolk. Other events and activities linked to the exhibition are planned over the coming months including an art trail and workshops with local street artists – new exhibitions and shows happen frequently at the museum

  • Price; Adult £4.00, concession £2.00, child £1.00
  • Café and parking on site
  • 8 galleries on offer

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