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Welcome to Bolton Libraries and Museums

Ranging from Egyptian mummies to local history and wildlife, Bolton's collection has something for everyone.

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Bringing the Library, Museum, Art Gallery, Archives and Aquarium to you at Home!

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Museum

Museum

Come and enjoy amazing history, art, culture and activities in our accessible and family friendly galleries.

Bolton library and museum

Libraries

Find information about branch opening times and all our other services.

Hall i' th' Wood Museum

Historic Halls

History and visitor information about our historic halls Hall i' th' Wood Museum and Smithills Hall.

Aquarium

Aquarium

Greater Manchester's only public aquarium, based in the Central Library and Museum building.

History Centre

History Centre

Browse archives indexes and plan your visit to the History Centre.

Schools

Schools

Come and enjoy amazing history, art, culture and activities in our accessible and family friendly galleries.

Latest news

Bolton Library and Museums Service during COVID-19

Opening Hours for Libraries and Museums

  • Aquarium's 80th Anniversary

    Bolton's Aquarium celebrates its 80th anniversary on January 27th 2021.

  • New Library Opening Times from 11th January 2021

    Opening hours at ALL Bolton libraries will be changing from Monday 11th January 2021.

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