Heritage Open Days 2019

The MERL and University Special Collections Heritage Open Day Events
13 - 22 September 2019

Exclusive opportunities to see our Grade II listed building, designed by the Victorian architect Alfred Waterhouse, behind-the-scenes of The MERL and Special Collections archive stores and a new 'People Power' MERL gallery tour.

Free | Booking required
Suitable for adults
(Max. capacity for all tours: 12 people)

Tour 1: House and archives behind the scenes tour
An exclusive opportunity to see and learn more about the Grade II listed building, designed by the Victorian architect Alfred Waterhouse and the collections in the MERL and Special Collections archive stores.

• Wednesday 18 September, 10am - 11am
• Thursday 19 September, 10am - 11am

Tour 2: 'People Power' gallery tour
Join us for a special People Power tour of the MERL galleries, which will highlight the collections and stories relating to this year's special Heritage Open Day theme.

• Friday 13 Sept, 2 - 2.45pm
• Sat 14 Sept, 2 - 2.45pm
• Sun 15 Sept, 2 - 2.45pm
• Tuesday 17 Sept, 10 - 10.45am & 2 - 2.45pm
• Friday 20 Sept, 2 - 2.45pm
• Sun 22 Sept, 2 - 2.45pm