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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.

Arty Afternoons: Railway Posters


As we’re currently unable to run our regular Saturday family activities or school holiday activities, we’ve started to make some videos with ideas for getting creative at home

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Invitations to Create Week 1: Shape and Colour


Create your own unique artwork inspired by Penlee House Gallery & Museum

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Reopening


From Monday 20 July we will also opening the Museum and Gallery Five. Admission will be half price this week. From Monday 20 […]

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Downloadable Resources Story Pictures


Story Pictures A series of story sheets based around some of our most popular paintings. Suitable for Key Stages 1 […]

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Weatherby, Richard Copeland


Known to his friends as ‘Seal’, Weatherby was one of the famous horse-racing family, who have been operating the Race […]

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