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Gallery and Museum Reopens Front Entrance – Tuesday 5th September The building has now re-opened as normal. We would like to thank our patrons for their patience and apologise for any inconvenience. Pannett Art Gallery, Pannett Park, Whitby YO21 1RE 01947 600933                       [email protected] ...

Gallery and Museum Ongoing Work Redecorating The Pannett Art Gallery, Whitby Museum and the Tearoom remain open to the public. Due to bits of falling debris while the old paint is stripped off, the main entrance to the building is now through the BACK door where there is also level access located in the car park at the rear of ...

Great Big Green Week at Pannett Art Gallery 13th – 18th June Enjoy exploring wildlife, natural habitats, and the environment through a series of creative activity sheets. Learn about the plight of the endangered Herring Gull and enjoy our wonderful Cliff Face, created from recycled materials and populated with seabirds decorated by gallery visitors. All freely available in the Pannett ...

Can you Hear My Song? – Join our Drop in Workshop, Wednesday 31st May, 1.30 – 3.30pm Join this creative writing workshop with writer Amanda Mason, Wednesday 31st May, 1.30 – 3.30pm.  Select the words to give the birds in our collection a voice, and imagine what they would say if we could understand them. The workshop is free.  No ...

Fish and Ships 20 and 21 May 2023 Hooray for Herring Gulls! Drop in to the Pannett Art Gallery to explore sea-birds in workshops and activities that build on their recent, highly successful, bird-themed project ‘The Wild Escape’. These fun family sessions will be in the gallery over two days Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 May, 11am – 3pm. Creative ...

Gallery and Museum Closure – Tuesday 25th to Sunday 30th April Due to essential, urgent building works the Art Gallery will be closed Tuesday 25th to Sunday 30th April.  Whitby Museum and Tea Room are also closed during this period.  The building will re-open on Tuesday 2nd May We apologise for any inconvenience. Pannett Art Gallery, Pannett Park, Whitby YO21 1RE ...

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Earth Day – Saturday 22nd April, 1 – 4pm Join us on 22nd April to celebrate Earth Day 2023. There will be plenty of wonderful things to do and to see.

• Visit our fabulous display of artwork created by children and add your own creations to the exhibition.
• Make a biodegradable bird feeder to take home
• Meet the curator of ...
  
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Nest and Eggs – Join our Drop in Workshop, Wednesday 12th April, 1 – 4pm Help make and decorate our bird nest which will feature in our Earth Day display.  Then have a go at designing and decorating you’re own egg or create your own spring pop up card. Learn about garden birds in this fun drop-in activity. Have a good look ...

What Bird Am I ? – Join our Drop in Workshop, Thursday 6th April, 1.30 – 3.30pm Get creative with writer Amanda Mason, 6th April, 1.30 – 3.30pm.  Play with words to create your own labels for the birds in our beautiful paintings and ceramics. 
Learn about garden birds in this fun drop-in activity.
Have a good look at the birds in the paintings ...

Make a Recycled Paper Bird – Join our Drop in Workshop, Saturday 25th March, 1 – 4pm Join artist Charlotte Hill in the gallery, Saturday, 25th March, 1- 4pm to make and decorate your favourite garden bird sculpture using recycled materials.
Learn about garden birds, looking at the birds in the Pannett Art Gallery’s collection in this fun drop-in activity.
Start by having a good ...