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Visit our exclusive online exhibitions, which give access to collections not always on display. These include an in-depth look at our world-famous collection of Tunbridge Ware.; Visitor Information
Plan your visit to the museum and find out how we can meet your particular needs, whether you have a particular interest area you would like to research, or simply want to come and have a browse.; Collections
Find out about the fantastic collections we have here at the Museum, such as toys and dolls, costume, natural history, and the world's best collection of Tunbridge ware.; Schools Programme
Find out about the sessions we run for different ages and abilities, and how we can meet the needs of your class.; Events
See our list of exciting events such as craft workshops, guided walks and activity days. There is something for all ages and a wide range of interests.; Online Exhibitions
Visit our exclusive online exhibitions, which give access to collections not always on display. These include the Ashton Bequest of Victorian Oil paintings.; Exhibitions
Find out about the exhibition we have on at the moment and see those planned for the future; The history of Tunbridge Wells Museum & Art Gallery
Read the interesting story of where our collections came from, and why we are here!; Events
See our list of exciting events such as craft workshops, guided walks and activity days. There is something for all ages and a wide range of interests.; The Story of Tunbridge Wells
Find out all about the history of Tunbridge Wells, from 1606 to the present day.

Please note that Room 2 of the Museum (archaeology and local industry) will be closed until Friday 9 January. This is to allow for essential maintenance work to take place. Other parts of the Museum are open as usual.

What's On

A Guarded Hush

An exhibition showcasing the work of Paddock Wood based artist, Anika Carpenter : Friday 16 January - Saturday 28 February

Romary's biscuits tin, with an illustration showing Princess Victoria's visit to Tunbridge Wells

By Royal Appointment

How Tunbridge Wells became 'Royal': Friday 6 March - Saturday 2 May

A piece of artwork inspired by the Museum Natural History collections

Darwin

A community art exhibition celebrating the anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin : Saturday 9 May - Saturday 27 June

more what's on

Last updated: 02 Jan 2009

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Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery, Civic Centre, Mount Pleasant, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN1 1JN
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