Toys Tour
Take a trip into the Glasgow Museums store at Kelvin Hall and discover some of wonderful toys they have in the collection!
About Toys Tour
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The Glasgow Museums store at Kelvin Hall is home to many different toys from long ago - and not so long ago! Take a special trip into the store to see if the toys you played with are part of our collection!
Book in advance - email KelvinHallTours@glasgowlife.org.uk max 15 people per tour.
Glasgow Museums welcomes families and children of all ages and all our venues are FREE to visit.
Our displays and exhibitions are designed with families in mind, so you’ll always find something interesting to explore when you visit.
Events are FREE unless otherwise stated.
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