Open from 10:00-18:00 on the following public holidays: May 1 (May Day), May 9 (Ascension Day), May 19/20 (Pentecost), May 30 (Corpus Christi)
Tue - Sun 10 - 18 h
valid from 01 July 2022
4 € Adults 2 € Reduced
Guided tour of the permanent exhibition
15:00
Torch tour for children (6 - 10 years)
17:00
With numerous hands-on activities for young and old!
10:00 - 18:00
We present fun trick locks to pick
10:00 - 16:00
Culture, coffee and conversation
15:00 - 17:00
We present exciting puzzle and trick locks
14:00 - 18:00
Painting activity for children (8 - 10 years)
14:00 - 16:00
Keyra and the magic key: our little visitors can open up and experience the exhibition with our superheroine Keyra
We own around 70,000 exhibits, have an extensive specialist library and a stock of historical catalogues, patent specifications and archive material.
In our museum shop we offer a rich selection of specialist literature, but of course also trick locks and games for tinkerers.
Children between the ages of 6 and 10 are welcome to celebrate their birthday with us at the museum! A total of 10 children can participate.
You can rent our spacious museum foyer for events such as receptions or members' meetings.
The Villa Herminghaus was built in 1885. Since 2021, the new building has complemented the ensemble.