Families
Families are always welcome at The Collection. There are lots of ways to find out more about the treasures on display.
You can take a discovery backpack into the galleries, try one of our quizzes or trails, or visit the new Play area designed for pre-school children with accompanying adults. Look out for special family events in the school holidays.
Exhibitions and Events
The Collection and Usher Gallery play host to a huge variety of historic and contemporary art exhibitions throughout the year. Alongside these we regularly put on talks and events that add another dimension to your experience of the exhibitions and displays on show.
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Fun
Help Percy the Plesiosaur escape the whirlpool, match up our historical characters, help Hagar practice his axe throwing, get Gaius across Ermine Street or solve the jigsaws - all in our exciting games.
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Explore our collections
The Collection is home to a diverse range of objects, from Lincolnshire’s earliest inhabitants to the latest contemporary art; from Lincolnshire and beyond. Not everything can be on display at the same time, so use the categories below to explore our collections.
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