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Thursday 19 February
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Apr 2025–2027
Apr 2025–2027
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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Thu 19 Feb 2026, 11.15am–12.15pm
Thu 19 Feb 2026, 11.15am–12.15pm
A free morning of creative fun, exploring a range of crafting activities to learn with your child.
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Thu 19 Feb 2026, 11.15am–12.15pm
Thu 19 Feb 2026, 11.15am–12.15pm
A free morning of creative fun, exploring a range of crafting activities to learn with your child.
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Thu 19 Feb 2026, 6.30-9.30pm
Thu 19 Feb 2026, 6.30-9.30pm
A nourishing seasonal feast inspired by the six Ayurvedic tastes, crafted for connection, warmth and winter wellbeing.
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Friday 20 February
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Since 2010
Since 2010
Tracey Emin's love letter to her hometown lights up Droit House on the Harbour arm. I Never Stopped Loving You uses Emin's own handwriting moulded in pink neon to reflect her feelings across the main sands to Margate.
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Since April 2024
Since April 2024
'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
Since 2017
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 20 Feb 2026, 6.30–8am
Fri 20 Feb 2026, 6.30–8am
A sunrise immersion of slow yoga, live DJ soundscapes, meditation and a restorative sound bath.
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Fri 20 Feb 2026, 11am–1.30pm & 2–4.30pm
Fri 20 Feb 2026, 11am–1.30pm & 2–4.30pm
Join Margate Pride at Turner Contemporary for a relaxed, drop-in workshop exploring how everyday memories can become a lasting historical record.
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22 Nov 2025–Nov 2026
22 Nov 2025–Nov 2026
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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Fri 3 Oct 2025–Sun 15 Mar 2026
Fri 3 Oct 2025–Sun 15 Mar 2026
Experience two monumental sculptures by acclaimed American artist Simone Leigh.
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22 Nov 2025–4 May 2026
22 Nov 2025–4 May 2026
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
Fri 7 Feb-Sun 1 Jun 2025
Come and meet this giant commission by Lily Mixe, alongside Young Creatives X RNLI.
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Apr 2025–2027
Apr 2025–2027
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
Every Friday until 1 May 2026, 3.30–4.15pm
Experience 'Bridget Riley: Learning to See' through an interactive tour designed to encourage deep looking and drawing.
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Saturday 21 February
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Since 2010
Since 2010
Tracey Emin's love letter to her hometown lights up Droit House on the Harbour arm. I Never Stopped Loving You uses Emin's own handwriting moulded in pink neon to reflect her feelings across the main sands to Margate.
Visit artwork -
Since April 2024
Since April 2024
'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.
Visit commission -
Since 2017
Since 2017
See one of a series of one hundred, solid cast-iron figures by Antony Gormley exploring the experience of being human.
Visit commission -
Sat 21 Feb 2026
Sat 21 Feb 2026
A gentle Mat & Chat workshop combining Classical Pilates with open discussion, supporting strength, mobility and wellbeing through peri-menopause and menopause.
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22 Nov 2025–Nov 2026
22 Nov 2025–Nov 2026
We’ve transformed our Clore Learning Studio into a cabinet of curiosities full of inspiration and surprises to make drawing fun.
Visit studio