Name: Young V&A
Address: Cambridge Heath Road, E2 9PA, GB
Telephone: +44 (0)20 8983 5200
Rating: 4.0

V&A Museum of Childhood entrance. Image courtesy of V&A Museum of Childhood.

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Young V&A is home to a huge toy collection which includes dolls, dolls' houses, games and puppets.

About

Welcoming more than 400,000 visitors through its doors every year, the Young V&A museum in London's Bethnal Green houses the Victoria and Albert Museum's collection of childhood-related objects and artefacts, spanning the 1600s to the present day.

The collection includes toys - including dolls, dolls' houses, puppets and teddy bears - games, childcare, clothing, furniture and art and photography.

In addition, the Museum runs a dynamic programme of temporary exhibitions and displays, a wide variety of activities, events and workshops for adults and families, outreach projects in hospitals and the local community, and an award-winning programme for schools.

Important information

Young V&A will be closed from 11 May 2020 for a two-year redevelopment. During this period, the museum will run pop-up events at Ideas Store Whitechapel.

Prices and opening times

Child Ticket	FREE
Family Ticket	FREE
Senior Ticket	FREE
Adult Ticket	FREE

Opening Times

Open 10:00 - 17:45 daily, free entry but occasional charges for special events. Closed 24, 25 and 26 December and 1 January.

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Venue Details & Map

Young V&A

Address: Cambridge Heath Road

London

E2 9PA
Telephone:: +44 (0)20 8983 5200
Email: moc@vam.ac.uk
Public transport:: Follow direction signs from Bethnal Green station.

Facilities & Accessibility

Access Inside Building Facilities: Accessible lift; All routes suitable for limited mobility users; All routes suitable for pushchairs or prams; Lift buttons with raised numbers or letters; Ramps with handrail within building; Steps with handrail within building
Access into the Building: Automatic doors; Full, non-assisted wheelchair access
Accessible Bathroom Facilities: Designated wheelchair accessible public toilet
Accessible Communication Facilities: Hearing loop system
Accessible Parking Facilities: Designated disabled parking available within fifty metres of main entrance
Accessible Venue Facilities: Assistance dogs welcome; Emergency evacuation procedures for guests with disabilities; Level access, ramp or lift to restaurant or cafe; Level access, ramp or lift to the shop; Staff available to assist; Staff disability awareness trained; Wheelchairs available free of charge
Additional Accessible Facilities: Accessible baby changing rooms; Level access, ramp or lift from entrance to reception; Level access, ramp or lift to garden; Level access, ramp or lift to information point; Low reception or information counters
Attraction Facilities: Gift shop; Patron toilets
Booking Facilities: Coach parties accepted; Group bookings accepted
Catering Facilities: Cafe; Event catering
Event Facilities: Available for wedding receptions; Conference rooms / Meeting rooms; In house AV available; Offers charity rates
General Facilities: Lifts
Payment Facilities: Free entry