Get ready to explore 3.5 billion years of history during one day of visiting the Lapworth Museum of Geology!
Located within the Unviersity of Birmingham, this fascinating museum showcases incredible objects from one of the UK's most impressive collection.
The interactive exhibits and state of the art galleries are filled with incredible rocks, fossils and yes, even dinosaurs! With free admisison too, there is no excuse to not visit!
The Laptworth Museum of Geology really will engage kids imaginations, offering educational experiences on volcanoes, earthquakes, nature, history, and the many natural wonders of our incredible planet!
Not only do they house the finest and most extensive collections of fossils, minerals and rocks in the entire Midlands, but they also host exciting family activities including educational talks, tours and arts & crafts activities which are great for curious minds of all ages!
In fact, did you know that the Lapworth Museum of Geology is actually one of the oldest specialist geological museums in the UK?
Now THAT is impressive so next time you find the family in Birmingham, you might want to consider a visit to this amazing museum!
The Lapworth Museum is easily accessible by a range of sustainable transport methods. They are a five minute walk from the University Station and on multiple cycle and bus routes.
The Lapworth Museum is located within the Aston Webb A Block building just off the Ring Road South - the building is marked as R4 on the map.
Free!
Free!
2023
The Lapworth Museum of Geology is currently not selling food and drink in the Museum Shop however there are a number of places where you can purchase food and drink on the University of Birmingham Campus
There is! The Museum Shop is where you can pick up a whole host of gifts, souvenirs and educational items
The Education Team at the Lapworth are delighted to offer a fantastic range of targeted in museum and virtual sessions, activities and loan boxes. They aim to offer visiting groups fun, engaging and interactive learning experiences!
The museum dates back to 1880!
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