Museum.BL
museumRegional museum in Liestal focusing on the history and cultural heritage of the Basel region, with exhibitions on topics such as the silk ribbon industry, archaeology, nature and textiles.
Upcoming Events (3)
Spiders. Silk, sex and the senses
An immersive arachnid exhibition at Museum.BL Basel, exploring how spiders use silk, senses, and venom to survive. Learn about 50,000 known species (1000 in Switzerland) and the remarkable behaviors that fascinate and repulse visitors alike.
Film screening "Nebelkinder" & panel discussion
Screening of the documentary Nebelkinder at Museum.BL’s Sputnik cinema, paired with a panel discussion as part of the mobile exhibition 'I was simply nobody – care and coercion in Switzerland.' The film follows former Verdingkinder as they seek clues about their past while confronting authorities and prejudice. An intimate, thought-provoking evening in Basel that invites dialogue on history and child welfare.
Time Slips for private individuals
At Museum.BL in Liestal, Time Slips invites people with dementia and their relatives to co-create stories inspired by artworks from Basel-Landschaft’s collections. This gentle, art-based workshop stimulates dialogue, memory, and connection in a supportive setting; attendance is free (coffee and cake extra) with no registration required.