Two people looking at a taxidermy penguin and other items in Leeds Discovery Centre's collection store

Behind The Scenes Store Tour

Leeds Discovery Centre
Wed 3 Sep - Wed 5 Nov
Wed 3 Sep
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Wed 5 Nov
  • Wed 3 Sep
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    Thu 25 Sep
    From 11:00
    Leeds Discovery Centre
  • Wed 1 Oct
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    Thu 16 Oct
    From 11:00
    Leeds Discovery Centre
  • Mon 3 Nov
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    Thu 18 Dec
    From 11:00
    Leeds Discovery Centre
  • Wed 5 Nov
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    Thu 27 Nov
    From 10:00
    Leeds Discovery Centre
  • Wednesdays and Thursdays only. Advance booking required. This is a Give What You Can event.

Join us on Wednesdays and Thursdays for one of the best ways to access and see our amazing collections is to enjoy our Behind The Scenes Store Tours. From toucans and telephones, to meteorites and masks, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

We're a unique museum storage facility which preserves and protects Leeds Museums and Galleries collections of over 1.3 million objects. We offer a rare opportunity for hands-on exploration into the natural world, human history and ingenuity.

Come and explore behind the scenes of our museum and discover the Leeds collections up close and personal.

Find out more about our Store

Wednesdays and Thursdays during term-time only.

Advanced booking required.

Give What You Can

This event is give what you can. We don't want price to be a barrier to a great experience. Simply pick the price you can give when booking your place, and enjoy your visit.

We'd love to know your thoughts

Your feedback is invaluable to us in order to understand more about who our visitors are, as well as how we can improve and develop.

Share your thoughts with us to help shape our future and enter a prize draw to win £100 in vouchers!

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Data is held securely and anonymously, however we will require an email address if you would like to enter the prize draw.

A curator holding a mammoth tusk in the Leeds Discovery Centre collection store

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