What’s On
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Nottingham
Admission to the Museum
9am - 5.30pm (10am weekends. Last admission 4pm)
Enjoy the full National Justice Museum experience
ADMISSION
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Nottingham
City of Caves Tours
10:00am - 5:00pm
Take a tour of Nottingham's historic sandstone caves
ADMISSION
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Nottingham
Tales of Truth and Legend
Every day 10.30am and 3.30pm
A special daily guided tour of the Museum
ADMISSION
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Nottingham
Free Make it Yours Workshops
Between 10am and 12.30pm every Friday morning
A series of workshops - everyone welcome
FAMILY,FREE
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Creative Afternoon Workshops
First Wednesday of month, 1pm-3.30pm
FREE workshops inspired by our history
FREE
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Washing, Dancing, Singing: Women Living and Working in Prison
16 November 2019 – 2 February 2020
A collection of historic photographs of women living and working in prisons.
EXHIBITIONS,FREE
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Criminal Quilts
7 Dec 2019 - 29 March 2020: 10am-5pm
Criminal Quilts is an exhibition of textile artworks and research created by Ruth Singer.
ADMISSION,EXHIBITIONS
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Nottingham
Walk the Talk: Lace Market Tour
Friday 31 January 11-1pm
A historical walk through the Lace Market, exploring Crime, Law and Freedom from both past and present day perspectives.
FREE,SPECIAL EVENT
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Light Night 2020: Glowstick Trials
Friday 7 February 6.30pm-9.30pm
Improvised courtroom trials for Light Night
ADMISSION,FAMILY
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Nottingham
Cocktails & Crime: Murder in the Speakeasy
14 February: 7pm - 10pm
A Valentine's Day Murder Mystery
MURDER MYSTERY
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February half-term at the National Justice Museum
17 - 23 February
February half-term events
ADMISSION,FAMILY,FREE
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Nottingham
Criminal Quilts: Embroidered Images Workshop
Saturday 21 March 2020 11am-4pm
Embroidery workshop for adults
ADMISSION,WORKSHOPS
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Crime Club
5 March, 7 May, 2 July and 24 September
Real crimes. Real stories. Real evidence.
ADMISSION,SPECIAL EVENT
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Nottingham
Fright Nights: Body Snatchers
Every Saturday from 6.30pm
Something wicked is on its way…
FRIGHT NIGHTS
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Ghost of the Gaol Tours
Every Friday from 6pm
A chilling character-led tour around our historic building
GHOST TOURS
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Nottingham
Cocktails & Crime: Murder at the Masquerade
13 June: 7pm - 10pm
Summer Murder Mystery evening
MURDER MYSTERY
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Nottingham
Characters to Meet
10am - 5.30pm (Last admission 4pm)
Meet the residents of the National Justice Museum
ADMISSION
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Nottingham
The Crime Gallery
10am - 5.30pm
Free exhibitions for all the family
FREE
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Nottingham
Punishments Exhibition
10am - 5.30pm (Last admission 4pm)
A fascinating look at different types of punishments used throughout time
ADMISSION
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Nottingham
Capital Punishment Exhibition
10am - 5.30pm (Last admission 4pm)
Explore the history of capital punishment
ADMISSION
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Nottingham
Children and Young Offenders in Prison Exhibition
10am - 5.30pm (Last admission 4pm)
Examines the history of children and young offenders in prison
ADMISSION
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Nottingham
Ghosts of the Caves Tour
Last Thursday of every month
A ghostly tour of the City of Caves
ADMISSION,GHOST TOURS
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Nottingham
The History of Nottingham Gaol Exhibition
10am - 5.30pm (Last admission 4pm)
Delve into the history of Nottingham's County Gaol
ADMISSION
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Nottingham
Exhibition – Sir Bernard Spilsbury: The Father Of Forensics
9am - 5.30pm
EXHIBITIONS,FREE
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Nottingham
Family Activities Throughout the Museum
10am - 5.30pm (Last admission 4pm)
Look out for our fun activity packs located around the museum
ADMISSION
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Nottingham
Free Fairy Tale Trials
Selected dates during the school holidays
Fun fairy tale workshop which puts fairy tale characters on trial
FREE
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Object in Focus
A closer look at an object from our collection
ADMISSION