We are delighted to welcome you back to The McManus. What can you expect? Here is a video to familiarise yourself with the new measures we've put in place to protect you and our staff.

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Curator Julie McCombie talks about a Certificate of Discharge in the McManus' collection. The certificate was an important document used by sailors in the 18th century..

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The Street at The McManus
Saturday 13 November 2021 - Sunday 23 October 2022

Take a walk down memory lane and immerse yourself in The Street at The McManus.

Visit the shop and stand at the bar. Browse the windows of the old Toy Shop and the Pawn Shop. Look into the Shoe Shop and Furniture Shop. Peruse fashions from yesteryear in the department store. You may even remember some retail names from old Dundee.

Admission Free. Last entry is
15 minutes before gallery closing time.

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A Love Letter to Dundee: Joseph McKenzie Photographs 1964-1987
Thursday 20 August 2020 - Sunday 20 March 2022

Dundee's waterfront transformation has gained worldwide recognition. In the latest of our changing annual displays, we return to Dundee of the 1960s-1980s. Photographer Joseph McKenzie's stunning black and white photographs evidence the changing fortunes of the City and its people.

Admission Free. Last entry is
15 minutes before gallery closing time.

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The McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery and Museum offers a fascinating insight into Dundee and with 8 galleries to explore, there is a wealth of information to discover in our exhibitions of art, history and the environment.

In 2017 The McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum celebrated its 150th anniversary with a year-long programme of exhibitions and events for visitors, highlighting the important role Dundee's best loved building has played, past and present, as a major cultural attraction. Read more...

The McManus runs a regular programme of activities and events, including crafty fun activities from the Creative Learning team and captivating behind the scenes tours from the Collections Unit. There is definitely something to entertain people of all ages and a trip to visit can make the perfect family day out.«

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