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Relaxed Opening of ‘Milk’ Exhibition @ Wellcome Collection, London
May 20 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free
Join us for a calm and friendly Relaxed Opening of our ‘Milk’ exhibition. at Wellcome Collection.
The gallery will be less busy than usual. It will be quieter and the lighting will be more even.
The rest of our building will be open as usual during this Relaxed Opening.
We will also provide sensory equipment, including:
ear defenders
tinted glasses
tinted visors
weighted lap pads.
You can come to our Chill-Out Room to lie down or relax. There will be low lighting, comfortable seating, cushions and mats throughout the room. Make use of ear defenders, earplugs, board games and materials with different textures.
There are three Relaxed Openings. The events in May and July are during our normal opening hours, and the rest of the building will be open and in use. The Relaxed Opening in September will be after our normal hours, and the rest of the building will be closed.
We will provide a visual story and a sensory map in advance.
We’ll be in Gallery 1. When you enter Wellcome Collection, it’s on the left on level 0.
If you have any queries about accessibility, please email us at access@wellcomecollection.org or call 020 7611 2222.