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Buy one hot drink & get another free

Offer: Purchase one hot drink at Towner Café and receive another hot drink absolutely free. Subject to availability. Not valid in conjunction with any other offer. Free product must be of equal or lesser list price. Valid until 12 August 2013.
Dates valid:
  • Tue 21 May 2013 - Mon 12 Aug 2013
 

Towner, the contemporary art museum, presents a unique programme of major exhibitions of contemporary and historic visual art alongside displays from the internationally renowned Towner Collection.

Towner's new home in the heart of the vibrant Cultural Quarter has repositioned its exhibitions and activities where they can be enjoyed by all. The new gallery occupies a dramatic site set back from the town's seafront, with stunning views of the South Downs. Towner is fully accessible and includes exhibition galleries of an international standard, activity and meeting rooms, café bar, shop and large-scale exhibition and conference halls.

In addition to inspiring and thought-provoking exhibitions, Towner offers a programme of talks and events, as well as workshops for children and families.

Towner welcomes families to drop in at any time on Saturdays and Sundays, when art materials and learning packs are provided free of charge for use in the gallery's activity spaces.

ACCESSIBILITY
All areas of Towner are acccessible. There is a lift to all floors.
Manual wheelchairs can be provided for visitors with mobility difficulties.
Assistance dogs welcome.
Magnifying glasses and large print versions of our brochures, exhibition guides and artwork labels are available from the welcome desk.
Baby changing facilities in male & female toilets.
Cloakroom available at the welcome desk.

Parking: There are 7 blue badge holder spaces in the car park next to Towner.

View key to symbolskeyAccepts groups Baby changing facilities Coach parties accepted Credit cards accepted (no fee) Credit cards accepted (with charge) Disabled access Disabled toilets Education/study area Facilities for conferencing Facilities for corporate hospitality Facilities for educational visits Facilities for groups Gay friendly Gift shop On-site catering On-site light refreshments Public toilets Regional Tourist Board Member Welcome Host Wheelchairs available Children welcomeDisabled accessFacilities for hearing impairedFacilities for visually impaired

Prices


Free entry
Admission free. One paying exhibition per year; all other exhibitions are free.

Opening details

Season Dates and Opening Hours
Season Dates Opening Hours
Notes Open 10am to 5pm
Closed Mondays, except for Bank Holidays.
   
Towner
Ivan Navarro
 
 

Contact

Towner
Tel: 01323 434670
View the Towner websitewww.townereastbourne.org.uk
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Venue

Towner

Devonshire Park, College Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 4JJ

View the Towner websitewww.visiteastbourne.com/things-to-do/Towner.aspx

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Map reference: TV 611983  Lat: 50.76257  Long: 0.28311


Towner is 10 minute walk / 5 minute taxi ride from Eastbourne station. Follow Gildredge Road, cross over South Street and Furness Road, and continue on to College Road. Towner is situated at the end of the road at the left, where College Road meets Carlisle Road.

Parking : with charge

Accessible by Public Transport : 1 mile (1.6 kms) from Eastbourne station

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Events at this venue

Select event title for details
date event
Sat 23 Mar 2013 - Sun 6 Oct 2013 People and Portraits
Sun 21 Apr 2013 - Sun 23 Jun 2013 Fiona Rae: Maybe you can live on the moon
Sat 11 May 2013 - Sun 9 Jun 2013 Annual Schools and Colleges Exhibition 2013
Thu 30 May 2013 Curator’s talk: People and Portraits
Tue 4 Jun 2013 Open Ended
Sat 8 Jun 2013 Expert’s talk: Sarah Brown on Fiona Rae
Thu 13 Jun 2013 - Sun 22 Sep 2013 Dependent Rational Animals
Tue 2 Jul 2013 Open Ended
Sat 13 Jul 2013 The Joe Lyons Story: Food for Thought
Sat 13 Jul 2013 - Sun 22 Sep 2013 The Lyons Teashops Lithographs
Sat 20 Jul 2013 Corner House club night
Sat 27 Jul 2013 Art in the Lyons Teashops
Tue 6 Aug 2013 Open Ended
Tue 3 Sep 2013 Open Ended
Sat 7 Sep 2013 Footsteps of Ravilious
Tue 1 Oct 2013 Open Ended
Sat 5 Oct 2013 - Sun 5 Jan 2014 Chiharu Shiota
Tue 5 Nov 2013 Open Ended
Tue 3 Dec 2013 Open Ended