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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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Event Series Event Series: Friends of Penlee House

Lecture: Flora 150 Years of Environmental Change in Cornwall with Kurt Jackson

November 20 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

£5 – £10

Friends of Penlee House Lecture: Flora 150 years of environmental change in Cornwall with Kurt Jackson

Join us for an insightful lecture by Kurt Jackson as he takes us on a journey through 150 years of environmental change in Cornwall through the lens of its flora. Learn about his discoveries and experiences along the way, his thoughts and meetings – what he found, saw and learnt. Along with prose and poems by the artist. This event is a must-attend for nature enthusiasts, environmentalists, and anyone interested in the history of Cornwall’s natural landscape.

Date: Wednesday 20 November 2024

Time: 7.30 pm

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to expand your knowledge and connect with like-minded individuals. See you there!

Tickets for the lecture can be booked via Eventbrite: Book Now! 

Non-members: £10.00

Members: £5.00