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Refuge: The Art of Belonging at Abbot Hall Art Gallery
Refuge: The Art of Belonging at Abbot Hall Art Gallery
Exhibition, Fri 15 Feb - Sat 29 Jun 2019
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Drawing on Abbot Hall’s own collection and supported by loans, this exhibition tells the story of artists who entered Britain as a result of Nazi occupation alongside a community project exploring the lives of refugees living in Cumbria.
Event details
| Dates | Times |
|---|---|
| Fri 15 Feb - Sat 29 Jun 2019 |
Facilities
Baby changing facilities
Coach parties accepted
Credit cards accepted (no fee)
Disabled toilets
Education/study area
Facilities for groups
Facilities for educational visits
Gift shop
On-site catering
Public toilets
Regional Tourist Board Member
Wheelchairs available
Accepts groups
Baby changing facilities
Coach parties accepted
Credit cards accepted (no fee)
Disabled toilets
Education/study area
Facilities for groups
Facilities for educational visits
Gift shop
On-site catering
Public toilets
Regional Tourist Board Member
Wheelchairs available
Accepts groupsPicnic site nearby. Free admission to The Bakestone cafe at Abbot Hall.
Abbot Hall Art Gallery
The Bakestone Cafe
Coach parking at Abbot Hall Art GalleryEvents at this Venue
| date | event |
|---|---|
| Thu 15 Nov - Thu 28 Feb | John Harden (1772-1847) |
| Fri 15 Feb - Sat 29 Jun | Refuge: The Art of Belonging |
| Fri 22 Mar - Sat 22 Jun | Anne, Countess of Pembroke |
| Fri 12 Jul - Sat 5 Oct | Ruskin, Turner & the Storm Cloud |
| Fri 18 Oct - Wed 1 Jan | Colour and Light |
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Abbot Hall,
Kendal,
Cumbria,
LA9 5AL
Directions
Plan route using Google mapsMap reference: SD 517921 Lat: 54.32298 Long: -2.74388
From M6 jct 36 take A590 to Kendal. Come off dual-carriageway at Kendal south. Follow signs into town, Abbot Hall is well signed, next to Parish church.
Just a short walk from Kendal Train Station. Swap onto the Lakes Line from Oxenholme and alight at Kendal.
Parking: with charge
Accessible by Public Transport: 1 mile from Kendal station
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- Level access (ie no steps or thresholds), or access by ramp or lift to the toilets
- Level access (ie no steps or thresholds) or access by ramp to a specially adapted toilet for wheelchair users
- Restaurant / cafe provide meals for visitors with special dietary requirements:
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Baby changing facilities
- Restaurant / café well lit and suitable for people with sight impairments
- High chairs for children
- Children's menu
- Audible alarm system
Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift to restaurant / cafe
