Exhibitions and events
Three new galleries
Come and visit our galleries, hosting two permanent exhibitions - 'Medicine Man' and 'Medicine Now' - and usually at least one temporary exhibition.
Inspiring events
Through our free talks, screenings, performances and debates, you will have the opportunity to join leading experts and unravel big ideas around medicine, health and wellbeing.
Exhibitions
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Medicine ManDelve into the treasure trove of Henry Wellcome, filled with strange and beautiful artefacts. |
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Medicine NowExamine medicine through the eyes of artists, scientists and patients. |
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Clarke's Cabinets of Cures14 October 2008-25 January 2009 An art project by Mark Clarke consisting of five curious glass cabinets. |
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War and Medicine22 November 2008-15 February 2009 150 years of life and loss. |
Events
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Francis Crick: DNA and beyond20 November 2008 15.00-16.00 The story of DNA and the human side of Francis Crick. |
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Must: The inside story27 November 2008 ... journey through the shadows of a city, a map, a pound of flesh... |
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Behind-the-Scenes Tour28 November 2008 13.30-14.30 Visit restricted access areas of Wellcome Collection and find out more about the Wellcome Trust. |










