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This dramatic building was designed by Norman Foster as is a centre for modern art that holds major national exhibitions. You will find the art collection of Robert and Lisa Sainsbury, the Anderson Collection of Art Nouveau, the University’s Abstract and Constructivist Collection and a host of temporary exhibitions. There's plenty to keep the family entertained with fun activity booklets full of puzzles, trails around the gallery and more, plus the parkland around the gallery has plenty of room for playing.

Somewhere To Eat?

There is a cafe serving light lunches, snacks and refreshments.

Are There Toilets?

There are toilets throughout the gallery.

Baby Friendly?

Highchairs are available in the cafe, the gallery is breastfeeding friendly and they can provide hot water to warm baby milk/food. The gallery is also buggy friendly and has baby changing facilities throughout.

Want To Treat Yourself?

There's a gallery Shop for you to pick up souvenirs and gifts.

Where Shall I Park?

Parking spaces are very limited, the campus car parks can get full quickly, especially during term time and major exhibitions.

Features

  • Indoor
  • Disabled Access
  • Open All Year

Category

Museums

Museums

Suitable For

3-5

3-5

6-9

6-9

10+

10+

Opening Times

Tue - Fri 09:00 - 18:00 Sat &Sun 10:00 - 17:00

Price Information

  • All: Free

Facilities

ToiletsLimited ParkingBaby ChangingShopBuggy Friendly

How To Get There

Directions

From Norwich city centre Take B1108 Earlham Road west out of city centre Cross outer ring-road at 'Fiveways' roundabout Look for brown UEA and museum signs Take left hand turn to enter UEA campus via University Drive From outside Norwich From A47, take B1108 Watton Road towards city centre After passing through traffic lights for N&N University Hospital, follow brown UEA and museum signs Take right hand turn to enter UEA campus via University Drive.

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