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Exhibitions

  • Display

Expecting: Birth, Belief and Protection

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Final week

This display features a rare medieval birth scroll and explores protective practices and beliefs around pregnancy, childbirth and infertility past and present.

Events

April
April
May
May
June
June
July
July

April

  • Session

Medical Menagerie

Viewing Room

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  • Limited audio description
  • Hearing loop
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Relaxed
  • Session

Lights Up and Audio Described Tours of The Coming of Age

Gallery 1

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Part of Access Tours and Discussions

  • Audio described
  • Festival

A Queer Takeover of ‘Expecting’

In our building

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  • British Sign Language interpreted
  • Hearing loop
  • Limited audio description
  • Relaxed
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Gallery tour

BSL Interpreted Tours of The Coming of Age

Gallery 1

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Part of Access Tours and Discussions

  • British Sign Language interpreted
  • Discussion

Artists in Conversation

In our building

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  • British Sign Language interpreted
  • Hearing loop
  • Speech-to-text
  • Wheelchair accessible

Daily Guided Tours and Discussions

Tuesday–Sunday

11:45, 14:15 and 15:15

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May

  • Session

Not Your Muse

The Forum

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  • British Sign Language interpreted
  • Relaxed
  • Session

Inhale Exhale Movement Session

Gallery 2

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  • Relaxed
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Relaxed opening

Relaxed Openings of The Coming of Age

Gallery 1

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  • Gallery tour

BSL Tour of Being Human with Chisato Minamimura

Being Human gallery

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See all dates/times

Part of Access Tours and Discussions

  • British Sign Language
  • Session

Lights Up and Audio Described Tours of The Coming of Age

Gallery 1

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See all dates/times

Part of Access Tours and Discussions

  • Audio described
  • Gallery tour

BSL Interpreted Tours of The Coming of Age

Gallery 1

–

See all dates/times

Part of Access Tours and Discussions

  • British Sign Language interpreted

Daily Guided Tours and Discussions

Tuesday–Sunday

11:45, 14:15 and 15:15

View all events

June

July

Catch up

  • Discussion

Drag through the Gardiner Collection

Online
Available to watch

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Part of Exploring research

  • Auto-captioned
  • Discussion

Unfolding histories within Arabic manuscripts

Online
Available to watch

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Part of Exploring research

  • Auto-captioned
  • Discussion

Recipes for early modern beauty

Online
Available to watch

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Part of Exploring research

  • Auto-captioned
  • Discussion

Redefining beauty

Online | In our building
Available to watch

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  • Hearing loop
  • British Sign Language interpreted (online)
  • Discussion

Exploring menopause through collections and collaboration

Online
Available to watch

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Part of Exploring research

  • Auto-captioned
  • Discussion

Passing down with Larry Achiampong and David Blandy

Online | In our building
Available to watch

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Part of What we pass on

  • British Sign Language interpreted
  • Speech-to-text (online)
  • Hearing loop
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Try these too

The Reading Room

Join one of our regular conversations or events, or just hang out and find inspiration browsing the array of books, artworks and objects.

Open during gallery hours

Café

Catch up with friends and colleagues over a drink and something to eat in our café.

Shop

The Wellcome Collection shop stocks unique books and gifts inspired by our collection and exhibition themes.