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Museums & Galleries

Museums & Galleries

The Royal Pump Room Museum Mercer Art Gallery
Royal Pump Room Museum, Harrogate 

Explore Harrogate's history as a spa town! Find out what's on at the museum

Entrance to the Mercer Art Gallery, Harrogate

Find out about the exciting and diverse exhibition programme at the Mercer Art Gallery

Knaresborough Castle and Courthouse Museum St Robert's Cave, Knaresborough
The King's Tower at Knaresborough Castle

Discover the underground sallyport, the Tudor Courthouse, the dungeon and intriguing history of the town in medieval times at Knaresborough Castle

Entrance to St Robert's Cave, Knaresborough

See how a Medieval hermit lived in this rare surviving dwelling of St Robert

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 EVENTS AT HARROGATE MUSEUMS AND ARTS

Sporting Harrogate district
An exhibition celebrating the variety of sports on offer in the Harrogate district will tour around local leisure and community centres in the Harrogate district between April and the end of September 2012.
It features extracts from interviews recorded with members, young and old, of the following local sports clubs:
• Harrogate Rugby Club (above in the 1874-5 season)                                        

• Knaresborough Cricket Club         
        
• Birstwith Tennis Club
 
 
 
 
• Starbeck Centenary Swimming Club

Discover historic facts about the clubs and hear about the present day experience of being involved with them.
 
Hear tales of getting lost in the fog at Ripon Sailing Club and memorable games played by Harrogate Rugby Club.
 

The touring exhibition with audio clips takes the form of a free ‘listening station’ accompanied by background information and photographs from the clubs. The tour will visit:

• Nidderdale Pool: 3rd April – 1st May

• Crescent Gardens, Harrogate Borough Council main office reception (HG1 2SG): 1st May – 28th May

• Jennyfields Styan Community Centre: 28th May – 1st June

• Fairfax Community Centre: 1st June – 25th June

• Rossett Sports Centre: 20th July - 28th August

Knaresborough Community Centre: 28th August – 10th September

• Starbeck Library: 10th September – 1st October

 
 
  

To find out about our events please use the following links:

For families

For schools

For adults

 
For more information on any aspect of the Museums & Arts service, please call:
 01423 556188
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