Come and see one of the smallest archaeological finds at Penlee House, a beautiful glass bead, and be inspired to create some beads from our special modelling material.

Our team of Volunteer Tour Guides will be offering insights into the current exhibition through a program of short guided tours. Tours will be offered at 11.00 a.m. on Tuesdays […]

Join us as we turn the education space walls into a cave to be painted as people did in prehistoric times!  Create a small piece of ‘cave art’ to take […]

Our team of Volunteer Tour Guides will be offering insights into the current exhibition through a program of short guided tours. Tours will be offered at 11.00 a.m. on Tuesdays […]

Can you spot the prehistoric patterns on the pottery in our archaeology gallery? Create your own patterns using our modelling material and prehistoric-inspired tools.

We are taking part in Kids Aloud - when noisy kids are allowed to be loud! Join our special drop-in timeslot with Art Fund, where children can be energetic and […]

Our team of Volunteer Tour Guides will be offering insights into the current exhibition through a program of short guided tours. Tours will be offered at 11.00 a.m. on Tuesdays […]

Explore the different types of portraits painted by Harold Harvey and then draw yourself or a friend.

Our team of Volunteer Tour Guides will be offering insights into the current exhibition through a program of short guided tours. Tours will be offered at 11.00 a.m. on Tuesdays […]

Spot the fruit bowls and baskets in Harold Harvey’s paintings then create a fruity still-life collage. FREE family activities take place every Saturday; drop in anytime between 2.30pm and 3.30pm.

Join us to explore, play and create at Penlee House!  With activities throughout the galleries, these free, drop-in sessions are for under 5s and their grown-ups. Monthly on Mondays, 10 […]

We are taking part in Kids Aloud - when noisy kids are allowed to be loud! Join our special drop-in timeslot with Art Fund, where children can be energetic and […]