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Family-friendly Art Talks
  • Family
  • Talk

Family-friendly Art Talks

Explore the artworks on display in our galleries through our series of animated monthly talks, using child-friendly language to help younger visitors engage with art. Read more

Saturday Storytelling
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  • Family
  • Talk

Saturday Storytelling

Join us in our galleries to learn about a different global artist each month with a 15-minute story and a chance to try creating your own work in their style. Read more

Dippy in Coventry: The Nation's Favourite Dinosaur
  • Exhibition
  • Family

Dippy in Coventry: The Nation's Favourite Dinosaur

Fresh from the Natural History Museum, Dippy the Diplodocus stomps into the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum from February 2023, becoming dino-in-residence for 3 years. Read more

Sensory Stories and Rhymes
  • Family

Sensory Stories and Rhymes

Explore our collections through songs, stories, movement and sensory play with hands-on resources. Read more

Mini Makers: Messy Play
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Mini Makers: Messy Play

Get messy in our informal art sessions, introducing little ones to early mark-making with sensory materials, including paint, glitter, clay, spaghetti, chalk and more. Read more

Herbert Highlight Tours
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  • Family
  • After Hours

Herbert Highlight Tours

Learn more about our exhibitions and collections with one of our... Read more

Sensory Play Days
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Sensory Play Days

Play creatively in our hands-on, interactive space and explore using... Read more

Dipp-E VR
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  • Family

Dipp-E VR

Experience the power of interactive storytelling with Dipp-E... Read more

Wildlife Photographer of the Year
  • Exhibition
  • Family

Wildlife Photographer of the Year

The world-renowned Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition is on loan... Read more

Art Masterclasses: Autumn / Winter Programme
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  • Family
  • Workshop
  • Christmas

Art Masterclasses: Autumn / Winter Programme

Join us for one of our nature inspired Art Masterclass classes this... Read more

Doze Under Dippy
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  • Family
  • After Hours

Doze Under Dippy

Come and experience a truly unique family experience with our Doze Under... Read more

Seasonal Saturday Crafts: Natural Winter Decorations
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  • Family
  • Workshop
  • Christmas

Seasonal Saturday Crafts: Natural Winter Decorations

Join us for Seasonal Saturday Crafts in the festive month of... Read more

Art Masterclass: Natural Willow Wreath Making
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  • Family
  • Workshop
  • Christmas

Art Masterclass: Natural Willow Wreath Making

Make the most beautiful natural wreath this festive season. Book... Read more

Sensory Stories & Rhymes: Christmas Specials
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  • Family
  • Christmas

Sensory Stories & Rhymes: Christmas Specials

Join us for extra special Sensory Stories & Rhymes sessions this... Read more

CASE: Coventry Art Societies Exhibition
  • Exhibition
  • Family

CASE: Coventry Art Societies Exhibition

A new exhibition showcasing local artist's work. Drop in |... Read more