Discover 200 million years of Bucks history in the museum & hands-on discovery and amazing science in the Roald Dahl Children’s Gallery

Easter holidays

5 - 21 April 2025

Join us for a fantastic line-up of family fun Easter activities!

Light Fantastic – the science of optics

15 February - 21 April 2025

Discover eye-boggling and brain-baffling exhibits!

Roald Dahl Children’s Gallery

Open weekends and Bucks school holidays

Hands-on discovery and amazing science inspired by Roald Dahl’s stories

Welcome to Discover Bucks

A journey of discovery through Bucks and beyond.

Opening Times

Discover Bucks Museum
Wednesdays - Fridays 10am - 3pm
Saturdays 10am - 4pm
Sundays 12pm - 4pm

Roald Dahl Children's Gallery
Saturdays 10am - 4pm
Sundays 12pm - 4pm

Admissions

Discover Bucks Museum
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.

Discover Bucks Museum

Church street, Aylesbury, Bucks, HP20 2QP

Discover Bucks Museum

Roald Dahl Children's Gallery

What's On

Celebrating Bucks Photography Exhibition

18 January – 4 May 2025

Finalists in the Bucks Photography Open Competition.

Featured

Light Fantastic – the science of optics

15 February – 21 April 2025

Discover eye-boggling and brain-baffling exhibits!

What's On

Fun for Under 5’s

Term Time

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

What's On

Thursday Afternoon Tea and Talk

12 March, 24 April, 8 May

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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Holi – Spring Festival of Colours

26 April, 11.00am – 3.30pm

Celebrate “Holi – Spring Festival of Colours” with Aylesbury Hindu Temple Trust!

What's On

Victory Event

Saturday 3 May, 2pm-4.30pm

Share a moment of commemoration and celebration

What's On

Rock and Fossil Day

Sunday 4 May, 12pm – 3pm

Join us for a hands-on display of rocks, fossils and minerals from Buckinghamshire and beyond.

What's On

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

Latest

5th February 2025

Play, Discover, Learn! at the Roald Dahl Children’s Gallery

27th January 2025

Photography exhibition celebrates the best of Bucks

15th January 2025

Aylesbury Children’s Book Festival

16th December 2024

Start the New Year with a Heartfelt Purpose: Volunteer at the Roald Dahl Children’s Gallery & Museum!

10th December 2024

Christmas Opening Hours

4th November 2024

Off the Wall Art Fair is back!

5th February 2025

Play, Discover, Learn! at the Roald Dahl Children’s Gallery

27th January 2025

Photography exhibition celebrates the best of Bucks

15th January 2025

Aylesbury Children’s Book Festival

16th December 2024

Start the New Year with a Heartfelt Purpose: Volunteer at the Roald Dahl Children’s Gallery & Museum!

10th December 2024

Christmas Opening Hours

4th November 2024

Easter holidays

5 - 21 April 2025

Light Fantastic – the science of optics

15 February - 21 April 2025

Roald Dahl Children’s Gallery

Open weekends and Bucks school holidays

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A journey of discovery through Bucks and beyond.

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