Museums & Galleries - Special Needs Adventure Family (Page 2)

A colorful mural of The Beatles is painted on a brick wall. The band members are shown as outlines, each filled with a different solid colour.

Accessible Attractions

The Beatles Story

If you love The Beatles, then you'll want to visit The Beatles Story in Liverpool! If you have no vision at all though, you may want to take a guide with you...

3D graphic of a red and white rocket ship launching into a blue sky with a cloud of smoke.

Accessible Attractions

National Space Centre

If you've ever fancied being a weather person, the National Space Centre gives you the chance to give it a go! There's lots of other things to do here too, if you're interested in space.

Bartender pouring beer from a tap into a glass.

One Off Exhibitions/Places No Longer Open

National Brewery Centre

My grandfather used to love a pint of Bass, so we visited the National Brewery Centre to find out how it's brewed. John also met his new best friend!

The Lovell Telescope, a large radio telescope dish with a metal framework, under a sky transitioning from blue to orange hues.

Accessible Attractions

Jodrell Bank

What exactly can a giant telescope see? I don't know but Jodrell Bank is an interesting place to visit to find out!

Red candle in a glass lantern surrounded by red berries on a wooden table, with blurred background lights. The overall scene is reminiscent of Christmas or similar festive holidays.

Museums & Galleries

Christmas Evening at Gladstone Pottery Museum

An opportunity to visit Gladstone Pottery Museum for a Christmas Carols evening.

Boats docked in a canal near an old industrial building at the Black Country Living Museum with brick chimneys.

Accessible Attractions

Christmas Through Time at the Black Country Living Museum

We've made a few trips to the Black Country Living Museum, and this time we went to experience Christmas through time...

Stacks of ceramic plates and bowls in various colors on a white shelf.

Accessible Attractions

World of Wedgwood

Wedgwood is a well-known name around the world for producing pottery and the famous Wedgwood Blue Jasperware. On this trip we went to visit the World of Wedgwood.

Potter's hands shaping clay on a spinning pottery wheel, surrounded by tools and clay scraps.

Visually Impaired Experiences

Gladstone Pottery Museum

As a fan of history, I love visiting old places, so for this visit we went to a Victorian pot bank - Gladstone Pottery Museum in Stoke-on-Trent. It's a lot of fun and we learned something too!

Accessible Attractions

Thinktank, Birmingham

We love going to a museum where there's something for all of us to do, and that's exactly what we got when we went to the Thinktank in Birmingham.

The image depicts a full moon with visible craters and dark spots against a black background.

One Off Exhibitions/Places No Longer Open

Museum of the Moon

Visiting this one-off exhibition was about the closest we could get to the "moon", without leaving the planet!

Vintage Hawker Sea Fury military aircraft in flight, featuring camouflage and RAF roundel markings.

Accessible Attractions

RAF Museum Cosford

I think there's something fascinating about looking at aircraft, and marvelling at how something so big and heavy becomes airborne. At RAF Cosford we had the chance to view all kinds of different aircraft, of all different ages too.

A display of vintage toys on a pedestal, including Hamble, Jemima, Humpty, and Big Ted and Little Ted, set against a playhouse backdrop. They were on the preschool TV programme Playschool.

Accessible Attractions

Science and Media Museum

Reliving some childhood memories at the Science and Media Museum in Bradford.

See all