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Wildlife Photographer of the Year

16 February – 2 June 2019The acclaimed wildlife photography exhibition from the Natural History Museum is back with 100 stunning images. (© Isak Pretorius -... Learn more See What’s On

Get Ready for Half Term in Coventry!

At the Herbert, you can join us for a week of wonder as we explore the earth’s environments with activities including clay volcanoes, animal face painting, carry lanterns and so much more!

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Coventry Open

8 December 2018 – 24 February 2019This is the tenth Coventry Open, an inspiring exhibition showcasing a wide range of talent from the West Midlands and Warwickshire. The work on... Learn more See What’s On

Kite © Jack Foster

Early Years Programme

From Sensory Stories & Rhymes to Mini Makers, we've got your little ones covered this 2019!

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Latest Events

The First World War in Art

1 September 2018 – 3 March 2019

To mark the centenary of the end of the First World War in November 1918, the Art since 1900 gallery will feature a display of associated works from the Herbert’s collection. The display...

Coventry Open

8 December 2018 – 24 February 2019

Belgrade and Coventry Twinning Traces - Coventry Archives

6 February 10.00am – 1 March 3.30pm 2019

The Earth's Environments

16 February 10.30am – 23 February 3.30pm 2019

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Opening hours

Monday to Saturday

10.00am - 4.00pm

Sunday
12.00pm - 4.00pm

(Closed: 24, 25 & 26 December and 1 January)

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Alfred's Cafe is open from 8am on weekdays for takeaway coffee. It opens its full sit-down menu from 10am.

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Galleries

Our permanent galleries showcase the museum's collections, from fine paintings to historical and archaeological artefacts and natural history specimens.

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