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The Foundling Museum
40 Brunswick Square, London WC1N 1AZ
T: +44 (0)20 7841 3600
F: +44 (0)20 7841 3601
To make an email enquiry please click here.
Opening Hours
Mondays: Closed
Tuesday-Saturday: 10:00-17:00
Sunday: 11:00-17:00
The Picture Gallery will be closed on Saturday 19 April 2012, from 11:30-12:00 and 14:00-15:30. Entrance to the Museum on 31 March and 1 April must be prebooked for the Back to Front Weekend by Yinka Shonibare. The Museum will resume normal admission and open an hour later from 16:00-18:00 on each of these days.
Easter Opening Hours:
The Foundling Museum will be open 6, 7 and 8 April 2012 (The Museum will be closed on Monday 9 April 2012)
Queen's Diamond Jubilee Weekend:
The Foundling Museum will be open 2, 3 and 5 June 2012 (The Museum will be closed on Monday 4 June 2012)
Admission
Admission charge includes entrance to all temporary exhibitions and displays.
Adult: £7.50 (£8.25 including Gift Aid)
Concession: £5 (£5.50 including Gift Aid)
Free admission for children up to 16 years, Foundling Friends and Art Fund members.
Click here to take a virtual tour of the Museum. Are you visiting with a child? Check What's On to find out what we have on offer for a fun day out for the family or combine your visit to the Museum with a trip to the Coram Café. Photography is not permitted in the Foundling Museum.
Getting Here
Rail: Euston, St Pancras, King’s Cross (10 mins walk)
Tube: Russell Square (2 mins walk) , King’s Cross, St Pancras
Bus: 59, 68, 91, 168, 188 to Southampton Row or Russell Square
17 (not evenings), 45, 46 to Gray’s Inn Road
10, 18, 30, 73 to Euston Road; 19, 38, 55, 243 to Theobalds Road
Parking: Metered parking (free after 13:30 on Sundays) or at the National Car Park at the Brunswick Centre (entrance on Marchmont Street).
There is no parking outside the Museum.
Gerald Coke Handel Collection Research Library
In addition to the public exhibition room, open during normal Museum hours, The Gerald Coke Handel Research Library is open Wednesday-Friday for research purposes by appointment.
For enquiries or appointments please telephone +44 (0)20 7841 3606 or send an email.
