Glasgow Museums
Welcome to Glasgow Museums
Glasgow Museums is a vibrant and dynamic institution dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Glasgow and beyond. With a diverse range of collections, we aim to inspire and educate visitors of all ages through our engaging exhibitions and programmes.
Our museums include the renowned Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, the Riverside Museum, and the Hunterian Museum, each offering unique insights into art, history, and science. We are committed to making our collections accessible to everyone, providing free entry to all our venues.
At Glasgow Museums, we believe in the power of culture to transform lives. Our mission is to connect people with their heritage, fostering a sense of community and belonging. We actively engage with local communities, schools, and international partners to promote cultural exchange and understanding.
- Core Activities:
- Curating and managing extensive collections of art, history, and natural sciences.
- Organising educational programmes and workshops for schools and families.
- Hosting temporary exhibitions that highlight contemporary issues and artistic practices.
- Engaging in research and conservation efforts to preserve our collections for future generations.
We also strive to be environmentally responsible, implementing sustainable practices across our operations. Our vision is to be a leading museum service, recognised for excellence in visitor experience and community engagement. Join us at Glasgow Museums to explore, learn, and celebrate the diverse stories that shape our world.