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Open: Tuesday–Sunday, 11am–5pm

We are closed on Bank Holiday Mondays.

Kettle’s Yard will be closed Wednesday 24 – Monday 29 December inclusive and Thursday 1 January. We will be open Tuesday 30 and Wednesday 31 December.

Please note that the Kettle’s Yard house will be closed between 5 – 9 January 2026 inclusive for essential maintenance.

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Open: Tuesday–Sunday, 11am–5pm

We are closed on Bank Holiday Mondays.

Kettle’s Yard will be closed Wednesday 24 – Monday 29 December inclusive and Thursday 1 January. We will be open Tuesday 30 and Wednesday 31 December.

Please note that the Kettle’s Yard house will be closed between 5 – 9 January 2026 inclusive for essential maintenance.

What's On

Friends

Friends-only Hours

Join us for our exclusive Friends-only hours on the last Sunday of every month and visit the house before it opens to the public.

Friends-only Hours 29/03/26
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Music

New Music: Rosie Middleton, mezzo-soprano, and Kathryn Williams, flute

Join us for a New Music concert in the Kettle's Yard house. This week, we will be welcoming Rosie Middleton, mezzo-soprano, and Kathryn Williams, flute, with a programme which brings together powerful explorations of body, voice, and sound.

New Music: Rosie Middleton, mezzo-soprano, and Kathryn Williams, flute
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Exhibition

Handpicked: Painting Flowers from 1900 to Today

Inspired by the presence of freshly cut flower displays and paintings such as Cyclamen and Primula (c. 1923) by Winifred Nicholson in the Kettle’s Yard house, Handpicked: Painting Flowers will present paintings featuring flowers by artists spanning across the 20th and 21st centuries.

Handpicked: Painting Flowers from 1900 to Today
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For Adults

Kemji Umeda

This display in the Kettle’s Yard Research Space will exhibit never-before-seen drawings by Kenji Umeda (1948-2019), alongside a set of prints and correspondence between the artist and Jim Ede, recently gifted to the Kettle’s Yard Archive by the Umeda family.

Kenji Umeda
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Music

Nash Ensemble

Join us for a Chamber Music concert with the Nash Ensemble in the Kettle's Yard house.

Nash Ensemble
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Petr Limonov, piano

Join us for a Chamber Music concert with Petr Limonov, piano, in the Kettle's Yard house.

Petr Limonov, piano
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Solem Quartet

Join us for a Chamber Music concert with the Solem Quartet in the Kettle's Yard house.

Solem Quartet
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Carducci Quartet

Join us for a Chamber Music concert with the Carducci Quartet in the Kettle's Yard house.

Carducci Quartet
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New Music: Clare Hammond, piano

Join us for a New Music concert in the Kettle's Yard house. This week, we will be welcoming Clare Hammond, piano.

New Music: Clare Hammond, piano
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Exhibition

Sunil Gupta: Life With a Camera, 1970 – Now

Celebrating five decades of vital photographic work, this exhibition will explore Sunil Gupta’s (b. 1953, New Delhi) pioneering contribution to photography over five decades, exploring the medium’s capacity to be a potent space for making visible and celebrating queer lives

Sunil Gupta: Life With a Camera, 1970 – Now
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