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A Museum & Art Gallery Visit

Take a step back in time to Lark Hill Place, an atmospheric re-creation of a typical northern street during Victorian…

Tuesday - Sunday Free, suggested donation £3
Geoffrey Key Landscape with Trees Exhibition

Exploring the Collection: Geoffrey Key, Harold Riley and LS Lowry

Exploring the Collection showcases the work of three local artists - Geoffrey Key, Harold Riley and LS Lowry - alongside…

Saturday 28 May 2022 - Sunday 30 April 2023 ALL DAY
Ten Obstructions exhibition Exhibition

Ten Obstructions: In the Making

In the Making presents the work of ten artists who have created new work inspired by Salford’s geology and archaeology; its…

Saturday 17 December 2022 - Sunday 16 April 2023 ALL DAY
Exhibition

People & Portraits of Salford – An exhibition to celebrate 30 years of START

START is a Salford based mental health charity that uses creativity, connection and recovery interventions to help improve people’s lives.…

Saturday 25 March 2023 - Sunday 24 September 2023 ALL DAY
Workshop

In the Making Artist Workshop with Claire Hignett

Join us for this exclusive workshop with artist Claire Hignett from Ten Obstructions to learn her techniques for illustrating on…

Sunday 2 April 2023 1:00 pm
Child taking part in a craft activity School Holidays

Easter Collages

Come and get colourfully creative through collage with us this Easter! Hourly slots at 11am, 1pm and 2pm. £3 per…

Tuesday 4 April 2023 11:00 am £3.00
School Holidays

Make your Mark

Come along and contribute to our giant artwork using the materials provided. Make your mark with paint brushes, crayons, natural…

Wednesday 5 April 2023 10:30 am Free
Wash Day School Holidays

Victorian Washday

How did the Victorians wash their clothes? Experience laundry day the Victorian way in our hands-on session! Hourly sessions running…

Thursday 6 April 2023 11:00 am Free
Plant pot painting School Holidays

Plant Pot Decorating

Celebrate spring by decorating a plant pot and planting a seed. Take it home and watch it grow! Hourly sessions…

Tuesday 11 April 2023 11:00 am £3.00
School Holidays

The Wild Escape: Comic Challenge

The Wild Escape is a major new project celebrating UK wildlife and creativity. Join us in helping the animals in…

Wednesday 12 April 2023 11:00 am Free
Paper Flowers Workshop

Craft Social: Paper Flowers

Join local artist Caroline Coates for a fun filled evening every month to learn new skills, enjoy a brew and…

Wednesday 12 April 2023 5:30 pm
Object handling School Holidays

Object Handling sessions

Join us for a look at the weird and the wonderful from our collection! Some objects are very mysterious –…

Thursday 13 April 2023 11:00 am
Pick & Mix Playtime School Holidays

Pick & Mix Playtime

Join us for a look at the weird and the wonderful from our collection! Some objects are very mysterious –…

Friday 14 April 2023 10:30 am Free

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Filming

Even if you’ve never visited Salford Museum & Art Gallery, you might have seen it on TV, or even the big screen! Our historic building has featured in a range of productions, from Films, to TV dramas, documentaries and children’s shows.

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