Yes, the Museum is easily accessible for visitors. It is only a short distance from the centre of Halifax, with free onsite parking and nearby public transport links. There are frequent buses available, and disabled parking is located to the rear of the building with access via a ramp. The Ground Floor is wheelchair accessible, and there are toilets, disabled toilets, and baby change facilities available on the ground floor.

Visitors can purchase snacks and hot and cold drinks on the Ground Floor, and there is a shop with items and crafts for sale. The Museum also has rooms available for private hire. Large print labels are available for exhibitions, and handling boxes are available for visually impaired visitors. The staff are happy to help with any specific requirements.

Currently, there is an exhibition on the Art of Making Historical Fashion, as well as a children's trail featuring the Duke of Wellington. The Museum also hosts temporary exhibitions on various topics such as costume, embroidery, quilting, textile art, paintings, and photography.

Visitors have described the Museum as a wonderful place with excellent exhibitions and well-set out displays. They have also praised the Fashion Gallery display, the Yorkshire Regiment-33 of foot exhibit, and the Anne Lister diaries and letters exhibition as fascinating and interesting.