A selection of sensory objects on a bench in a museum gallery. Some of the objects include ear defenders, a cuddly elephant toy, binoculars, and sunglasses.
Community and access

Programmes

We regularly programme sessions designed to offer an easier and more enjoyable museum visit for anyone who would like a little extra support.

Upcoming events at our museums

  1. A large origami-shaped model of a Woolly Mammoth in a museum exhibition space.
    Event

    BSL Tour: Giants

    Join tour guide, Babs Brown, for a Deaf-led tour of Giants.

    National Museum of Scotland

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  2. A view of the Concorde plane inside a hangar with its stairway doors open.
    Event

    BSL Tour: National Museum of Flight

    Sat 16 May, 14:00 - 15:30
    Join tour guide, Babs Brown, for a Deaf-led BSL tour of the National Museum of Flight.
    Coming soon

    National Museum of Flight

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  3. A large origami-shaped model of a Woolly Mammoth in a museum exhibition space.
    Event

    Audio Descriptive Tour: Giants

    Tue 16 Jun, 17:30 – 19:30
    Explore the 'Giants' exhibition with an audio-described tour including tactile opportunities, designed for people who are blind or partially sighted.

    National Museum of Scotland

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