Dudley Museum at the Archives

Your Visit

This modern museum tells the story of Dudley (and the wider Black Country) through time. We hope you have a 'bostin' experience. 

Open every Thursday, Friday and Saturday 10am - 4pm.

Open for pre-booked groups and schools only on Tuesday and Wednesday.

• Your Visit

What's On

We are the home of the Black Country Geopark. 

Family activities, talks, fossils, dinosaurs and art.

Free family trails available all year. 

We look forward to welcoming you soon.

Check Ticket Source for our future events.

• Events
• Ticket Source

Behind the scenes

Explore our collections online

• Rummaging in the stores
• Brooke Robinson Collection
• History of Dudley Museum
• Dudley Museums Service YouTube channel

Learning

• Learning
• Adults
• Outreach
• Learning at home
• School visit - how to be a dinosaur
• Get involved: Volunteers & Work experience

Geology galleries

• In the beginning
• Mining
• Fossils: Silurian & Carboniferous
• Dinosaurs
• Ice Age

Other galleries

• Fine Art
• Invaders & Settlers
• Dudley Castle Finds
• Industrial Revolution
• Local Heroes
• Black Country Geopark

Temporary exhibitions

• Dudley Rocks - Music in Dudley Throughout the 80s and 90s
• Artist in focus. Percy Shakespeare

Dudley Archives and Local History Centre

Dudley Archives and Local History Centre collects, preserves and makes available archive and local history materials relating to Dudley borough.

• Archives and Local History Service