Wellcome Collection

An exciting destination for explorers of the human condition...

Wellcome Collection is a unique mix of galleries, events, and meeting, reading and eating places where you can consider what it means to be human.

It brings to life Sir Henry Wellcome's vision of a place where people could learn more about the development of medicine through the ages and across cultures.

This impressive building in central London houses three exhibitions, the world-famous Wellcome Library, a cafeĀ and bookshop, conference centre and members' club.

Treat your mind to a visit soon.

Visit www.wellcomecollection.org. The Wellcome Collection also features in our Learning section.

Museum Details

Wellcome Collection
183 Euston Road
London
NW1 2BE
Tel. +44 (0)20 7611 2222
Fax. +44 (0)20 7611 8258


Opening Hours
Monday: Galleries closed, except public holidays. 10:00-18:00
Tuesday: 10:00-18:00
Wednesday: 10:00-18:00
Thursday: 10:00-22:00 (Library until 20:00)
Friday: 10:00-18:00
Saturday: 10:00-18:00 (Library until 16:00)
Sunday: 11:00-18:00 (Library closed)

Other Information

Euston, King's Cross, St Pancras
Euston, Euston Square, Warren Street
10, 18, 24, 27, 29, 30, 59, 68, 73, 88, 91, 134, 168, 205, 253, 390

Latest News from the Wellcome Collection

EXPLORING WELLCOME COLLECTION: A HISTORY OF THE HUMAN BODY IN EUROPE
A short course in the history of medicine led by Dr An Vleugels, Birkbeck College, University of London, startsĀ 14th January 2010 and runs for 11 weeks.

'Exploring Wellcome Collection: A History of the Human Body in Europe' draws on the rich holdings of Wellcome Collection, both in the Library and the galleries, to trace how ideas about the human body have altered over time.

Full details can be found on the Birkbeck website.



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