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Open: Tuesday–Sunday, 11am–5pm

We are closed on Bank Holiday Mondays.

Please note that the Kettle’s Yard house will be closed between 5 – 9 January 2026 inclusive for essential maintenance. The shop, café, and exhibition will be open as normal.

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.

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Open: Tuesday–Sunday, 11am–5pm

We are closed on Bank Holiday Mondays.

Please note that the Kettle’s Yard house will be closed between 5 – 9 January 2026 inclusive for essential maintenance. The shop, café, and exhibition will be open as normal.

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.

David Peace

Born 1915 – Died 2003

Peace was born in Sheffield and lived near Cambridge from the 1960s. His glass engravings are in many collections, including the Victoria & Albert Museum. He was the first chairman of the Guild of Glass Engravers.