Derby Making Museum

4.3/5
(203) · Museum in Derby, United Kingdom
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At Derby Silk Mill, the Museum of Making is now open. Celebrating the area’s rich history of innovation, the Museum of Making in the Derwent Valley …

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Mar 18, 2025
What a fantastic place this is first visit and well worth it.Passionate staff who know their stuff and take time to explain it to you . Free but donations welcome. Makes you appreciate the history o…Full review by andywD8836FS
Feb 4, 2025
I was looking forward to a visit as I remember the old industrial museum, and I'm interested in both industrial heritage and keen to see what Derbyshire/Derby can be proud of. I've always thought the…Full review by Julie P
Jan 18, 2025
Went here with my wife to watch a candlelight concert tribute to Coldplay played by a string quartet, and it was amazing. The venue was a perfect place for type of concert.Full review by Dazzieb65

Facts

Established:1974

Questions & answers

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Parking where.?
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There are several city car parks just a short walk away, such as Chapel Street multi storey and Sowter Road. Alternatively buses stop a short walk away or the bus station isn't far to walk. …
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There are several city car parks just a short walk away, such as Chapel Street multi storey and Sowter Road. Alternatively buses stop a short walk away or the bus station isn't far to walk. Derby is in chaos at the moment with some car parks closed and some roads camera controlled with fines.
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opening times today
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Hi Alexander, 1000 to 1700 today. Any other times give them a call on 01332 641901. Regards, John
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Answer by john h · Jun 29, 2017
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What are the parking facilities please ?
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There is limited steet pzrking close by. Assembly Rooms carpark probably closest
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Answer by Lesley F · Jun 19, 2017
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Opening times
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From 8 til 6 I think
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Answer by Lesley F · Jun 14, 2017
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First things first. What kind of volunteering is on offer?
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At Derby Museums, our work is rooted in co-production, meaning that we make museums with people, not on their behalf. Not only does this result in...
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