Schools Manchester Museum
Self Led Full Day Visits: April - May
Self Led Full Day Visits: April - May
Booking instructions: Choose the type you want to book and click the book now button to check availability for your date. If there is availability follow the instructions to complete the booking. If you wish to book multiple dates or multiple classes on the same date please check the availability first for each selection and then create separate bookings for each selection. We hope you find these instructional videos helpful; How to check availability, How to Book a School Visit, & How to book multiple classes
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To ensure that all school groups are able to make the most of their museum visit, we require all school groups to book in with us. Your full day self-led visit includes:
- A set timetable to explore the galleries
- Coat and lunch storage
- A reserved 30 minute lunch slot in our picnic area
- Hazard and Risk Assessment documents
We offer 3 different timetables, each tailored to give you time to explore a range of galleries throughout the day. Each timetable can accommodate 1 class (maximum 35 pupils).
Timetable 1: Ancient Egypt & Archaeology Focus
Arrive 10am / Depart 2pm:
- 10.00 - 11.00 Human History Zone (Archaeology, Egypt & Sudan, Collections Reimagined Gallery)
- 11.00 - 12.00 We Belong Zone (Belonging, Chinese Culture Gallery, South Asia Gallery)
- 12.00 - 12.30 Lunch in the Picnic Area
- 12.30 - 13.00 Natures Library Gallery and Vivarium
- 13.00 - 13.30 Living Worlds Gallery
- 13.30 - 14 :00 Fossils Zone (Dinosaurs, Fossils Gallery)
Timetable 2: Ancient Egypt & Archaeology Focus
Arrive 10am / Depart 2pm:
- 10.00 - 11.00 We Belong Zone (Belonging, Chinese Culture Gallery, South Asia Gallery)
- 11:00 - 11:30 Fossils Zone (Dinosaurs, Fossils Gallery)
- 11:30 - 12:00 Lunch in the Picnic Area
- 12:00 - 13:00 Human History Zone (Archaeology, Egypt & Sudan, Collections Reimagined Gallery)
- 13:00 - 13:30 Natures Library Gallery and Vivarium
- 13:30 - 14 :00 Living Worlds Gallery
Timetable 3: Natural History Focus
Arrive 10am / Depart 2pm:
- 10.00 - 11.00 Fossils Zone (Dinosaurs, Fossils Gallery)
- 11.00 - 11.30 Living Worlds Gallery
- 11.30- 12.00 Natures Library Gallery, Vivarium
- 12.00 - 12.30 Belonging Gallery
- 12.30 - 13.00 Lunch in the Picnic Area
- 13.00 - 13.30 Chinese Culture Gallery, South Asia Gallery
- 13.30 - 14 :00 Human History Zone (Archaeology, Egypt & Sudan, Collections Reimagined)
For any problems or queries regarding bookings, please contact school.bookings@manchester.ac.uk
