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Science and Industry Museum
- Quiet room
- Visual guide
- Sensory kit
- Queue help
- Carer ticket
- Changing Places
Official venue information, 1 Nov 2026. Taken from the venue's own website.
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The Science and Industry Museum has a quiet room, ear defenders to borrow, a visual story, free carer tickets for paid events, priority entry and a Changing Places toilet.
What they offer
- Quiet room or spaceA Quiet Room in the Textiles Gallery on Level 0 of the New Warehouse, for anyone who needs some quiet time
- Visual guide or social storyA visual story to help you get to know the museum and galleries before your visit
- Ear defenders or sensory kitEar defenders to borrow from the information desk
- Queue supportAsk a member of staff, who can grant priority entry
- Carer ticketFree personal assistant or carer tickets for paid events and exhibitions
- Changing Places toiletA Changing Places toilet in the Bistro on Level 1 of the New Warehouse
Please check with the venue
Quiet or relaxed times, sensory map, staff training, quieter times to visit. We'll add these as soon as Science and Industry Museum publishes them. Until then, it's worth asking when you book.
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Before you go
Every person is different. Use these details to plan, and contact the venue if something matters to you: most are happy to answer questions before you visit.