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Open: Tuesday–Sunday, 11am–5pm

We are closed on Bank Holiday Mondays.

Please note: On Wednesday 4 February, the Kettle’s Yard house will be closing early. Last entry to the house will be at 3.30pm.

Book Tickets

Open: Tuesday–Sunday, 11am–5pm

We are closed on Bank Holiday Mondays.

Please note: On Wednesday 4 February, the Kettle’s Yard house will be closing early. Last entry to the house will be at 3.30pm.

What's On

For Adults

'In the presence of a common object'

This new display of works from the Kettle’s Yard collection explores how artists have used photography to see the world anew. 

'In the presence of a common object'
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Artist Harold Offeh posing in front of an orange wall.
Exhibition

Harold Offeh: Mmm Gotta Try a Little Harder, It Could Be Sweet

The first major solo exhibition of Harold Offeh’s work in a UK institution, this exhibition will bring together a selection of works from the artist’s career, revealing ambitious projects that have taken place across the world.

Harold Offeh: Mmm Gotta Try a Little Harder, It Could Be Sweet
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For Adults

Exhibition Tour with Curator Guy Haywood

Join Exhibition Curator Guy Haywood for an introduction to the current exhibition Harold Offeh: Mmm, Gotta Try a Little Harder, It Could Be Sweet.

Exhibition Tour 26/02/26
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Music

Aaron Azunda Akugbo, trumpet and Ryan Corbett, accordion

Join us for a Chamber Music concert with newcomers to Kettle's Yard, Aaron Azunda Akugbo and Ryan Corbett.

Aaron Azunda Akugbo, trumpet and Ryan Corbett, accordion
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For Adults

Day of Performances

Join us for a day of performances at Kettle's Yard by artists Samra Mayanja, Harold Offeh, and others, as you explore the exhibition Harold Offeh: Mmm, Gotta Try a Little Harder, It Could Be Sweet. The day will include a discussion in the galleries around evolving performance practices.

This event is held in collaboration with Wysing Arts Centre, Cambridge.

Day of Performances
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For Children and Young People

Studio Sunday: Relaxed Session

Join us for a relaxed Studio Sunday session aimed at children and families with additional sensory needs.

Studio Sunday: Relaxed Session 01/03/2026
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For Children and Young People

Studio Sunday

Unlock your creativity at our free, artist-led workshops for families in the Clore Learning Studio.

Studio Sunday 01/03/26
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Four women stood in a line, all holding string instruments. They are smiling.
Music

An Evening of Student Music

Join outstanding student musicians selected for the prestigious Instrumental Awards for Chamber Music Scheme (IAS) for an evening of exceptional chamber music in the intimate setting of the Kettle’s Yard house.

An Evening of Student Music
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For Children and Young People

Early Years Studio

Early Years Studio is a fun, creative, immersive experience for children aged 0–4.

Early Years Studio 6/3/26
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For Adults

Guided House Tour

To celebrate International Women's Day, join one of our knowledgeable Visitor Assistants for a guided tour exploring the works by female artists in the Kettle’s Yard house.

Guided House Tour: International Women's Day
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Exhibition

Artists for Kettle's Yard

Encompassing painting, sculpture, photography, and ceramics this special exhibition will include work by celebrated contemporary artists Rana Begum, Antony Gormley, Jennifer Lee, Veronica Ryan, Megan Rooney and Caroline Walker and many others; as well as renowned 20th Century artists such as Ben Nicholson and Lucie Rie.  

Artists for Kettle's Yard
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For Children and Young People

Studio Sunday: Relaxed Session

Join us for a relaxed Studio Sunday session aimed at children and families with additional sensory needs.

Studio Sunday: Relaxed Session 15/03/2026
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