Burrell Bites: Suriname Glass
- THIS EVENT HAS EXPIRED
- Tickets
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Free
- Dates and times
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Wednesday 9th Oct 2024
12:30PM
- Age
- All ages
Join Museums Project Assistant (Intercultural Youth Group), Sehar Mehmood, for a free talk exploring an eighteenth-century glass goblet engraved with a scene of the Dutch plantation colony of Suriname on display at The Burrell Collection.
Free event, meet at the Burrell reception desk at 12.30pm.
Accessibility guides
Visit AccessAble's website for a comprehensive guide of our facilities.
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Accessible toilets
The Burrell is the first museum in Scotland with two changing places toilets, alongside 9 additional accessible toilets and an accessible lift.
Wheelchair access
Baby changing
Baby feeding
A baby feeding space is available in our quiet room.
Cloakroom
Available upon request, please see reception.
Cafe or restaurant
Opening hours:
Monday-Thursday and Saturday: 10am-4.30pm
Friday and Sunday: 11am-4.30pm
Last orders are at 3.15pm daily, after which a selection of sandwiches and cakes are available.
Parking
Pollok Country Park and The Burrell Collection can be accessed by car at 2060 Pollokshaws Road, via junction 2 of the M77. The postcode for the museum is G43 1AT.
Access to Pollok House is via Dumbreck Road, near Junction 1 of the M77.
Car access into and around the park has changed: please note there is no longer access through the middle of the park for cars.
There are two public car parks, The Burrell Collection Car Park via Pollokshaws Road and The Riverside Car Park at Pollok House via Lochinch Road. Routes to both car parks are signposted.
Please also note that National Trust members cannot park in The Burrell Collection Car Park for free.
Accessible parking bays are provided in front of the museum and parking is free for blue badge holders. Please ensure the badge is prominently displayed. There are 19 bays specifically marked.
Parking charges will apply as follows:
• Monday-Sunday 10am-6pm
• £5 for up to 4 hours
• £10 for all day
• Pay with cash (coins only) via Pay and Display machines or using the RingGo app (see signage for instructions). Please note RingGo does NOT accept payment via QR code.
You can download the RingGo app before you travel here.
Please be aware we cannot guarantee parking spaces will be available and once the car parks are full, park staff will redirect cars out of the park.
EV Charging
There are 6 electric vehicle charging points located at the Riverside car park near to Pollok House.