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Every Friday from 5 June 2026, 3.30–4.15pm
Free, booking advised

Experience 'Hulda Guzmán: Please awake – asked Nature kindly' through an interactive tour designed to encourage deep looking and drawing.

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Every Saturday, from 6 June 2026, 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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Sat 6 Jun & Sat 11 Jul 2026, 12–1pm, 12–1pm
Free, booking advised

Join Jason Redwood for a free British Sign Language tour through 'Hulda Guzmán: Please awake – asked Nature kindly'.

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Sun 7 Jun 2026, 10–11am, 1–3pm, 7.30–8.30pm
From £15–£65. Individual events are separately ticketed and priced.

A day of Ethiopian coffee, communal dining, and sound led by Eat Ethio founder Helina Tesega.

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Sat 20 Jun 2026, 12–12.45pm
Free entry, booking required

Hear marine biologist and author Helen Scales talk about the wonder, complexity, and fragility of ocean ecosystems.

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Sat 20 Jun 2026, 1–2pm
Free entry, booking required

Our panel explores Margate’s deep and evolving relationship with the sea, from its history as a seaside resort to its present-day cultural revival.

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Sat 20 Jun 2026, 3–4pm
Free entry, booking advised

This interdisciplinary discussion examines the vital connections between ocean ecosystems and human wellbeing.

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Sun 21 Jun 2026, 12–1pm
Free entry, booking advised

A talk drawing on ancient and modern wisdom to explore alternative ways of understanding and relating to the ocean.

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Sun 21 Jun 2026, 2–3pm
Free entry, booking advised

Leading artist-activists discuss their experience of how creative practice can challenge environmental injustice and support movements for ocean equity.

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Young leaders and campaigners at the forefront of climate justice come together to share their views, highlight action and demonstrate the power of collective organising for ocean futures.

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Wed 8 Jul 2026, 6–7.15pm
£5 / £10 / £15

Join us for a special curator-led tour of Please awake – asked Nature kindly with Melissa Blanchflower, Senior Curator.

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