Gallery of Modern Art

The Joy of Creating Art - Autism Friendly session

The Joy of Creating Art - Autism Friendly session
Tickets
Free
Dates and times
Wednesday 18th Feb 2026
10:00am
Age
All ages, Family

On Wednesday 18th February, join us for a family workshops in a calmer, less crowded environment with access to a quiet space. This is drop-in and free, but please book a space via this link.

We also have visual storyboards for each of our museum venues which can help you prepare for a visit. These include photos of a typical visitor journey through the museum, letting you know what to expect when you get there. 

We have sensory bags available to borrow from the front desk. These contain ear defenders and sensory/fidget toys. 

Accessibility guides

Read the accessibility guide for GoMA on AccessAble

Further information can be found on Euan's Guide website

Accessible toilets

The accessible toilet is located on the lower ground floor.

Assistance dogs

Guide and assistance dogs are welcome and water bowls can be provided. 

Hearing loop

If you use British Sign Language, you can watch a British Sign Language introduction to GoMA.

Wheelchair access

Baby changing

Baby feeding

Cafe or restaurant

The cafe is open every day, during venue opening hours listed above, serving a selection of hot and cold drinks, sandwiches and snacks.

Download the menu as a PDF 

Prayer room

Free wifi

Find out more about our guidelines here.

Glasgow Museums are becoming more autism aware. In 2017, the Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA), St Mungo’s Museum, and the Riverside Museum signed up to help Glasgow City Centre become autism-friendly. Visit our Autism Aware Microsite to find out more.

View Gallery of Modern Art on Google Maps.

Use Traveline Scotland to plan your trip

By train

GoMA is a short walk from both Glasgow Queen Street and Central stations.

The nearest subway station is Buchanan Street.

By bus

The gallery is located less than a 10 minute walk from Buchanan Bus Station. 


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