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Discover vibrant events at Turner—talks, performances, and special activities that spark creativity and bring the community together.

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Fri 30 Jan–Sun 22 Feb 2026
Free entry, drink prices vary

A no & low bar celebrating connection, creativity and conscious socialising.

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Sun 22 Feb 2026, 11am–1pm
EVENT CANCELLED

Our Relaxed Hours are a chance to visit our exhibition 'Learning to See' in a calmer environment.

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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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Fri 27 Feb 2026, 7–8.30pm, bar open until 9pm
Pay what you can (£5 suggested)

Reflect on Margate Pride's history as an arts-and-culture-led, grassroots Pride for the last ten years, and think about what the future may hold. 

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Saturdays, until 2 May 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 14 Mar 2026, 12–1pm
Free, booking advised

Join Jason Redwood for a free British Sign Language tour through Bridget Riley: Learning to See.

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

Browse and buy ceramics from over 40 local makers.

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Wed 25 Mar 2026, 6–7.45pm
Free entry, booking required

Join us for a special one-off screening of 'Ticket of No Return' (1979), a cult classic by German filmmaker Ulrike Ottinger. Bold, surreal, and darkly comic, the film follows a woman’s deliberate descent into excess, unfolding as a striking critique of social norms, gender roles, and bourgeois respectability.

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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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