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The Herbert, Coventry's award winning museum and art gallery, celebrates the city's culture, history and arts. A registered educational charity, situated at the heart of the city centre, the Herbert is also Coventry's creative media centre and history centre. It brings under one roof the unique heritage and creative aspiration of one of Britain’s most historic cities. The Herbert offers an innovative, imaginative and sustainable service to the people of Coventry, Warwickshire and the West Midlands. Since re-opening in 2008 after an extensive redevelopment, the Herbert has increased its audience to 340,000 visitors per year. Working in partnership across the museum and arts sector regionally, nationally and internationally, it uses its collections and exhibitions to engage with families and intergenerational audiences. The Herbert has extensive and wide ranging collections which are grouped under four broad headings: • Visual Arts • Social and Industrial History • Archaeology • Natural History Admission Prices: FREE Opening Times: 7 days a week including bank holidays Open Weekdays: 10.00am to 4.00pm Open Weekends: Sat 10.00am to 4.00pm Sun 12.00pm to 4.00pm |