00:00Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery is set to partially reopen on the 24th of October after
00:08four years of renovation.
00:10Major upgrades have been done on the heating, electrics, lifts and even the glass roofs,
00:14which have been cleaned for the first time in over 25 years.
00:18The round room will feature both old favourites and new pieces of art, including Jacob Epstein's
00:23sculpture Lucifer.
00:25The industrial gallery will display the new Made in Birmingham exhibition, celebrating
00:29the city's industrial heritage and its people.
00:33The popular Victorian Radicals exhibition in the Gas Hall has been extended until Christmas
00:37this year.
00:39The museum has also added more family-friendly galleries, telling stories about nature in
00:44the city.
00:45Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery will open from Wednesday to Sunday, 10am to 5pm, just
00:50in time for the October half term.
00:52This marks a significant moment for Birmingham's cultural scene.
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