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The Museum is open Wednesday to Sunday. Roald Dahl Children’s Gallery is open Saturdays and Sundays. 

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Cosmic Adventures

23 July - 3 September 2025
A summer of intergalactic fun that’s out of this world!
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Beyond the Stars: A Propmaker’s Guide to the Galaxy

24 May - 5 October 2025
Sci-Fi props and models from classic British TV shows.
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Roald Dahl Children’s Gallery

Open weekends and Bucks school holidays
Hands-on discovery and amazing science inspired by Roald Dahl’s stories
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Welcome to Discover Bucks

A journey of discovery through Bucks and beyond.
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Opening Times

Discover Bucks Museum
 Wednesday - Friday 10am - 3pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 12pm - 4pm

Roald Dahl Children's Gallery
Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 12pm - 4pm

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Charges apply, please book your entry ticket online. Some exhibitions and events carry a separate charge.


Roald Dahl Children’s Gallery
Charges apply, please book your entry ticket online.

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Church street, Aylesbury, Bucks, HP20 2QP

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Beyond the Stars: A Propmaker’s Guide to the Galaxy

24 May – 5 October 2025
Sci-Fi props and models from classic British TV shows.
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Fun for Under 5’s

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Discover all of our activities for under 5’s and their parents and carers to enjoy.
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Thursday Afternoon Tea and Talk

Thursday 10 July
Discover some fascinating facts about an aspect of our collections from one of our curatorial team whilst enjoying a delicious Afternoon Tea.
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Creating Distant Worlds: the art of special effects

Saturday 12 July, 2pm – 3pm
A unique opportunity to hear how special effects were created for classic BBC sci-fi shows including Doctor Who, Red Dwarf and Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy.
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Day of the Doctors

Saturday 19 July, 11am – 3pm
We’re calling all Sci Fi fans and cosplayers to come dressed up as different incarnations of TV’s Doctor Who!
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Cosmic Adventures

23 July – 3 September 2025
A summer of intergalactic fun that’s out of this world!
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Fairytale Frogs & Fabulous Frocks with James Mayhew & Toto Martinez

Saturday 26 July, 10.30am
Discover a world of mixed up fairytales and wonderful live illustration
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A Symphony of Stories with James Mayhew

Saturday 26 July, 1.30pm
Discover a world of mixed up fairytales and wonderful live illustration
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Festival of Archaeology

Sunday 20 July, 12pm – 3pm
Join us for a family fun day of Archaeology!
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The Diary of Wiska Wildflower with Harriet Muncaster

Saturday 8 November
Join internationally bestselling author and illustrator Harriet Muncaster for a special author event.
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Embroidery Gallery: On a Grand Scale Exhibition

1 February – December 2025
This new exhibition delves deep into the Embroiderers’ Guild larger-than-life items in their collection.
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Brilliant Birthday Parties

Book your Brilliant Birthday Party at the Roald Dahl Children’s Gallery and have a wondercrump day!

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We're hiring!

We have a number of great opportunities to join our team. Discover more and apply today!

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Discover Bucks Museum is an independent charity and we need your help more than ever.

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Church Street,

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HP20 2QP

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