A warm welcome! We look forward to your visit to the German Lock and Fittings Museum.
Tue - Sun 10 - 18 h
valid from 01 July 2022
4 € Adults 2 € Reduced
Valentine's Day chocolate pouring action
12:00 - 14:00
We create miniature worlds
10:00 - 15:00
On both days you can visit the museum free of charge.
10:00 - 18:00
On the museum square carnival medals are cast from pewter
11:00 - 17:00
Torch tour for children (6 - 10 years)
17:00
Guided tour through the new permanent exhibition
15:00
Lecture on "Tools that nobody knows".
19:00
Registration info: www.bgv-velbert-hardenberg.de
For children of primary school age
18:00
Film workshop for teenagers between 12 and 14 years old
Easter eggs are hidden in and around the museum
Easter holiday action for children (7-10 years)
10:00 - 12:00
Archaeological excavation for teenagers (10 - 14 years)
10:00 - 16:00
With numerous hands-on activities for young and old!
The stars of the film workshop present their film
Bicycle tour and short tours in the two museums
10:30 - 15:00
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.
