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Since April 2024
Public commission

'Slices of Peace' is a public artwork by artist and designer Yinka Ilori MBE installed in Orchard Park – a new public park in Kings Hill, near West Malling in Kent.

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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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Fri 3 Oct 2025–Sun 15 Mar 2026
Free entry, donations welcome

Experience two monumental sculptures by acclaimed American artist Simone Leigh.

Visit display

22 Nov 2025–4 May 2026
Free entry, donations welcome

Turner Contemporary presents 'Learning to See', an exhibition by Bridget Riley, conceived in close collaboration with the artist.

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Fri 7 Feb-Sun 1 Jun 2025
Free entry

Come and meet this giant commission by Lily Mixe, alongside Young Creatives X RNLI.

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Apr 2025–2027
Free entry, donations welcome

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 Friday until 1 May 2026, 3.30–4.15pm
Free, booking advised

Experience 'Bridget Riley: Learning to See' through an interactive tour designed to encourage deep looking and drawing.

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Sat 7 & Sun 8 Mar 2026, 11am–4pm
Free entry

Browse and buy ceramics from over 40 local makers.

Drop in

Sat 14 Mar 2026, 12–2pm
Free entry, booking required

A multi-sensory sound experience and writing workshop with artist and composer RIEKO.

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Sun 29 Mar 2026, 10am–5pm
£47 / £42 (concessions)

Join writer and tutor Dominic Canty, from Creative Writer UK, for a full-day workshop designed to get words flowing—whether you’re a total beginner or deep into a draft.

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Discover what a sonic score can be in this workshop exploring sound, space, memories, and how our bodies shift in communal spaces.

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Sat 2 & Sun 3 May 2026, 10am–5pm
Free entry - Booking Recommended

An alternative wedding fair, designed for curious couples.

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Wed 27 May 2026, 6–7.30pm
Free entry, booking required

Exploring the aesthetics and politics of waste/water through creative practice with Bryony Gillard.

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Wed 3 Jun 2026, 6–7.30pm
Free entry, booking required

Drawing on documentary and archival presentation, this talk and hands-on workshop, led by Artist Libby Bove talk about her creative practice and the continuing journey of mythmaking and collaboration, with The Museum of Roadside Magic.

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