About Doncaster Museum & Art Gallery
Sharing Doncaster's history from the Ice Age to the present day, with exhibitions to cater to all tastes in the gallery spaces.
Doncaster Museum & Art Gallery Description
Doncaster Museum & Art Gallery tells the story of Doncaster since the last Ice Age using natural history, archaeology, local history and fine and decorative art. The museum is family friendly with games, trails and colouring sheets to keep everyone busy.
As well as works belonging to the collection, the Art Gallery has a varied programme of exhibitions which showcase the work of individual artists, local art clubs and nationally touring exhibitions.
Accessed through Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery is the Regimental Museum of the King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry (KOYLI) which re-opened in September 2011. The museum has received £204, 000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund for the re-display and re-telling of the story of this famous regiment founded in 1757.
Opening hours:
Monday to Friday 10am - 4. 30pm
Saturday 10. 30am - 4. 15pm (Closed Sunday)
Contact:
01302 734293
museum@doncaster. gov. uk
www. doncaster. gov. uk /museums
Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery, Chequer Road, Doncaster, DN1 2AE