Book your place

The Alfred Denny Museum is open for guided tours at 10am, 11am and 12pm on the first Saturday of each month. There are only 25 places per tour, so we recommend that you book early.

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Upcoming events

Our next Alfred Denny Museum Tours are taking place on Saturday 4th October. Bookings will open at 11am on Wednesday 17th September

Tours are free of charge. However, you can support the museum with a donation. Your donation will help to fund ongoing curation work, including specimen databasing, maintenance and student placements in the Museum.

Future dates

All bookings will be released at 11am as specified below:

  • 1st November 2025 (available to book from 8th October 2025)
  • 13th December 2025 (available to book from 5th November 2025) 

2026

  • 7th February 2026 (available to book from 17th December 2025)
  • 14 March 2026 (available to book from 11th February 2026)
  • 4th April 2026 (available to book from 18th March 2026)
  • 2nd May 2026 (available to book from 8th April 2026)
  • 6th June 2026 (available to book from 6th May 2026)
  • 11th July 2026 (available to book from 10th June 2026)
  • 1st August 2026 (available to book from 15th July 2026)
  • 12th September 2026 (available to book from 5th August 2026)
  • 3rd October 2026 (available to book from 16th September 2026)
  • 7th November 2026 (available to book from 7th October 2026)
  • 12th December 2026 (available to book from 11th November 2026)

DID YOU KNOW?  If you have been unsuccessful in securing a ticket for these highly popular tours, you can ask to be added to our waiting list by emailing biosciencespgradmin@sheffield.ac.uk. If we have any cancellations, and you are able to attend at short notice, we will contact you about availability. 

Contact us

If you have any problems please get in touch at biosciencespgradmin@sheffield.ac.uk


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