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Each of our museums is special. Together they offer something for everyone.
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Royal Pavilion & Garden

Experience a fantasy palace fit for a king. Bask in Regency splendour inside and out.
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Brighton Museum & Art Gallery

Enjoy world-class art, history and design. Explore inspiring collections, local and global.
Hove Museum of Creativity

Hove Museum of Creativity

Explore memories and making. Indulge your playful side in family friendly galleries.

Preston Manor & Gardens – opening 5 April 2025

Step into a house full of stories. Encounter ghosts, graves and a secret garden.
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Booth Museum of Natural History

Discover fossils, feathers, butterflies and bones. Learn about our planet, and how to protect it.
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Guided Tour: An Introduction to the Royal Pavilion - Every Saturday

Join one of our expert guides for a fascinating look at this incredible building.
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Half term adventures at Brighton & Hove Museums

Looking for engaging activities this February half term?
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Brighton Festival 2025 at Brighton & Hove Museums

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Half term adventures at Brighton & Hove Museums

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February 7, 2025

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The Botanist Coffee Co. set to open at the Royal Pavilion this Spring

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February 4, 2025

World Cancer Day 2025 Cancer Culture Club even at the Royal Pavilion

Hosting the first Cancer Culture Club

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February 4, 2025

Royal Pavilion Gardens May 2020

Job Opportunity: Creative Programmer

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February 3, 2025

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Featured Story

Cleaning the Banqueting Room Curtains
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Conservation team on the scaffolding tower in the Banqueting Room
20th Century Gallery and roof with lights

Brighton Museum & Art Gallery Roof Restoration Project

Vital work has started to repair the 220-year-old roof of Brighton Art Gallery & Museum to bring the Grade II listed building up to 21st century requirements.
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UN International Day of Women and Girls in Science

Booth Museum of Natural History

15 February 2025
Join us at the Booth Museum as we celebrate UN International Day of Women and Girls in Science.
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Wildlife Photographer of the Year - A Closer Look

Brighton Museum & Art Gallery

18 February 2025
Join our Curator of Natural Sciences for a closer look at some of the animals featured in the photographs plus related objects.
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Mason Bee at work photography by Solvin Zankl Wildlife Photographer of the Year

Twisted Tales: Ghost Story Writing

Preston Manor & Gardens

20 February 2025
Step inside Brighton’s most haunted house for a masterclass in ghost-story writing.
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One Moment in Time: Discovering the untold and forgotten stories of St Peter’s Church

Royal Pavilion & Garden

28 February 2025
Join us for a special event to celebrate the history and heritage of St Peter’s Church.
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Conservation team on the scaffolding tower in the Banqueting Room

Cleaning the Banqueting Room Curtains

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The Conservation team undertake the challenge of cleaning the Banqueting Room curtains in the Royal Pavilion
A porcelain figure of Billy Waters, showing him wearing a yellow jacket and trousers with a tricorn hat, playing his violin. c1825, donated to BMAG by Henry Willet in 1903. da328947

Three Extraordinary Lives

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Suchitra Chatterjee shares three stories about nineteenth and twentieth century people of colour who had unexpected links with the Royal Pavilion.
Betel Box, wa607023. On display at Hove Museum

A Betel Box or just a box?

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A betel box or box for a hairpiece? An intriguing discovery in the World Art collection
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