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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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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Penlee House is committed to lifelong learning. We run workshops for all age groups and offer a school workshop programme.
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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.
Our team of Volunteer Tour Guides will be offer insights into the current exhibition through a program of short guided tours.
Our team of Volunteer Tour Guides offer insights into the exhibitions through a program of short guided tours. Guided tours aren’t run during an exhibition install period.
Tours usually take place at 11.00 am on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Please check our Events page for specific dates. The tours are included in the admission price to the Gallery and last around 45 minutes. No booking is required, but places are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
