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Visiting us
Enjoy a proper, full day out. Rain or shine, you won’t run out of things to see when exploring our 26 acres.

Whatever your age or those that you’ll be bringing along, nothing is out of bounds. Unbelievable as it seems, an entire Black Country village has been created; brick-by-original-brick.
What we're about
What we're all about
Something magnificent and profound happened in this part of the UK, It is this that we rejoice in and want to share with you.
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Collections
Collections
Explore and discover the 80,000 items in the collections, from cars, buildings and canal arms to sad irons, books and photographs.
Learning
Learning
Learning is for everyone. We offer exciting, evocative and unforgettable learning experiences for all ages, abilities and interests.
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Support us
You may not realise it but we’re actually a charity. We don’t receive any regular public funding so have to generate all of our own funds.
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Adult Learning

Take a look at our exciting hands-on learning experiences for adults.

Adult learning at the Museum

Click on the links for more information:

Heritage Skills Courses	A programme of short day courses exploring the heritage and traditional skills of the Black Country.
Heritage Explorers	A programme of talks, seminars and short conferences for more in depth study of the Black Country and the Museum's unique collections.
Heritage Clubs	A range of clubs and groups for adult and young people.
Poet in Residence: Dave Reeves	Find out more about Dave Reeves our Poet in Residence. Dave offers poetry and creative writing workshops at the Museum and offsite.
Annual Prize Poetry Competition	Announcing our 2016 competition on the theme of "Earth and Air".
Volunteering at the Museum	Find out how you can get involved.

Learning

Did you know?

The first street gas lights appeared in Pall Mall, London in 1807. Today, the museum has 12 working street gas lights.