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Sophie Calle:
Something Missing?
Sat 3 Oct 2026–Sun 24 Jan 2027
Free entry, give what you can
This autumn, Turner Contemporary presents 'Sophie Calle: Something Missing?', the artist’s first institutional exhibition in Britain in over fifteen years.
14 November 2026–11 April 2027
Free entry, give what you can
Nicole Eisenman draws on the language of figurative art and her deep knowledge of art history to create incisive, often humorous, observations on contemporary life.
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Thu 10 Dec 2026, 11.15am-12.15pm
Free entry, booking advised
Led by our Engagement Assistants, this tour uses creative audio description to explore key artworks and themes in the exhibition. It is designed for blind and visually impaired visitors.
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Sat 7 Nov, Sat 9 Jan, 2026, 12–1pm
Free, booking advised
Join Jason Redwood for a free British Sign Language tour through 'Sophie Calle: Something Missing?'.
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Every Friday from 16 October, 3.30–4.15pm
Free, booking advised
Experience 'Sophie Calle: Something Missing?' through an interactive tour designed to encourage deep looking and drawing.
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Apr 2025–2027
Free entry, give what you can
Join us to see JMW Turner’s oil sketch 'Waves Breaking on a Lee Shore at Margate (Study for ‘Rockets and Blue Lights’)' at Turner, part of a year-long festival celebrating 250 years since the artist's birth.
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Every Saturday from 17 October, 11.30am–12pm
Free, booking advised
Discover the stories behind the works of art during our fun, hands-on Family Highlight Tours.
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Thu 3 & Fri 4 Dec 2026, 7–10pm
£80 including welcome drink
Explore festive traditions, art, food and folklore with Louisa Mokadem.
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Since 2017
Outdoor commission
See one of a series of one hundred, solid cast-iron figures by Antony Gormley exploring the experience of being human.
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Thu 29 Oct, Thu 19 Nov, Thu 17 Dec 2026, Thu 7 Jan 2027, 11.15am–12.15pm
£1 suggested donation
A free morning of creative fun, exploring a range of crafting activities to learn with your child.
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Sat 22 Nov 2025–2027
Free entry, give what you can
We’ve transformed our Clore Learning Studio into a cabinet of curiosities full of inspiration and surprises to make drawing fun.
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Sundays from 27 Sep–15 Nov 2026, 10am–1pm
£275
An eight-week long-form improv course exploring scene work, collaboration, spontaneity, and performance with The Free Association and Chump’s Comedy.
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10 Oct–11 Dec 2026, Various times
£100 full course / £30 individual session / £75 concession
A four-part exploration of intuition, ritual, writing and performance, culminating in a shared public presentation.
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Sun 13 Dec 2026, 10am–11am
Free entry, booking encouraged
Our Relaxed Hours are a chance to visit our exhibition 'Sophie Calle: Something Missing?' in a calmer environment.
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Sun 29 Nov 2026, 10.30–11.45am & 1.30–4.00pm
Children £3.50 / Adults £5 / Family Ticket (2 adults + 2 children) £15
Discover playful film screenings, sensory cinema and hands-on creative activities for children and families. This edition is part of Margate Film Festival.
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Sat 5 & Sun 6 Dec 2026, 11am–4pm
Free entry
Browse and buy ceramics from over 40 local makers.
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Wed 25 Nov 2026, 7–9pm
£25
Experience total immersion; sound, smell, touch and taste, in this multi-sensory slow yoga session with a live DJ, guided meditation and a sound bath.
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Sat 28 Nov 2026, 2.30–4.30pm SOLD OUT
£60
Join us for an intimate afternoon of luxury wreath-making where you'll be guided on how to make a show-stopping festive wreath from scratch.
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Saturdays & Sundays, 2–4pm
Free, drop in
Come and create at our free, drop-in family workshops for ages 12 and under.
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