Our interactives and children's trail temporarily NOT available) is wheelchair friendly, and presents itsβ collections, shop and facilities in a thoroughly modern way within the carefully restored fabric of a building dating back to 1862. The museum collection galleries tell the story of the people who have created Saddleworthβs landscape and character. Our modern, open plan and spacious shop offers a variety of unique and locally sourced hand-crafted items
Our canal-side community gallery is closed until November 2026 but normally provides additional space for the local community and is the scene of varied art exhibitions, presentations, museum fundraising events and learning activities. Saddleworth Museum and Gallery is a registered charity (no. 528225) and fully accredited museum (no. 191). We are primarily independently funded relying on visitor admissions, gallery income, fundraising events and donations
Visit our ONLINE SHOP https://www.saddleworthmuseum.co.uk/shops/shop-online/ or ART ONLINE https://www.saddleworthmuseum.co.uk/art-exhibitions/art-online/ or join our "FRIENDS" https://www.saddleworthmuseum.co.uk/friends/