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Abbey House Museum

Discover authentic Victorian streets and childhood toys.

Events and exhibitions

Visitor notice

Due to staff training on Thursday 16 January we will be closing Abbey House Museum at 3.30pm and Kirkstall Abbey will close at 3pm. Last entry will be 30 minutes before.

Consultation

We are consulting on proposed changes to Leeds Museums and Galleries, which includes the potential closure of Abbey House Museum and changes to admission at Kirkstall Abbey. For more information, and to complete the consultations, follow the links below.

Abbey House Museum Consultation

Kirkstall Abbey Consultation

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What's on

  • Mindfulness in the Museum

    Abbey House Museum
    Tue 21 Jan and Tue 28 Jan
    Join us as we practice mindfulness and meditation in the museum.More…
    Abbey House Museum
    Tue 21 Jan
    and
    Tue 28 Jan
    Free

  • 1152 Club: Talks at Abbey House Museum

    Abbey House Museum
    Tue 11 Feb - Tue 1 Apr
    The 1152 Club is a history and heritage talks series for people aged 55 and over, held at Abbey House Museum.More…
    Abbey House Museum
    Tue 11 Feb
    -
    Tue 1 Apr
    Free

  • Year of the Snake

    Abbey House Museum
    Sat 15 Feb 12:00 - Sun 23 Feb 17:00
    Explore our Victorian streets decorated to celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year.More…
    Abbey House Museum
    Sat 15 Feb
    -
    Sun 23 Feb
    From 12:00
    Included in Admission

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