Visit Penlee House & Museum

Penlee House is a gallery, museum, cafe and shop. Situated within Penlee Park, a space to reflect and great for family visits.

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A space for exhibitions & events

Alongside our Exhibition programme we run a variety of community events and workshops. The Newlyn School and Social history galleries change often. Find out what’s on.

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A space to learn

Penlee House is committed to lifelong learning. We run workshops for all age groups and offer a school workshop programme.

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A space for all

Built in 1865, as the home of the Branwell family. Penlee House is home to many paintings by members of the Newlyn School. It is also home to the Penzance Natural History and Antiquarian Society collection.

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You can search and browse our collections online. We also have a section dedicated to the Newlyn School.

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Easter Holidays – Arty Afternoons: Self-portrait with a fancy frame

April 16 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Portrait of a young girl with long brown hair and a fringe, wearing a white dress. She has a thoughtful expression and a brown textured background.

Come and see the portraits in the current exhibitions and find out how to draw a face.  Draw a self-portrait and make a fancy, golden frame. Maybe even dress up as a Newlyn School character and take a photo of yourself in your golden frame

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  • Penlee House Gallery & Museum, Penzance