Visitors can expect to step back in time and experience life as a miner, explore the history of the local area, and enjoy interactive galleries showcasing toys, games, and more. The museum also hosts temporary exhibitions featuring artists from across the country.
The museum offers free entry, a gift shop with local art and creative works, a coffee shop for snacks and drinks, and beautiful grounds for picnics. There is also free car and coach parking on site.
The museum offers a packed programme of family events, children's workshops, and an award-winning education service. Groups are welcome, and talks can be arranged. Donations from local people help grow the museum's collection and interest.
Artists or art groups interested in exhibiting at the museum can contact the museum to find out how to get involved. The museum showcases the work of artists from across the country in temporary exhibitions throughout the year.
Visitors can support the museum by making donations, attending events, and spreading the word about the museum's offerings. With community support, the museum can continue to grow and provide unforgettable experiences for years to come.