Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft
Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft is home to a permanent collection that showcases the work of artists and craftspeople living and working in Ditchling – a village which nurtured some of the 20th century’s most innovative and creative ideas in crafts and design.
The museum presents two new exhibitions a year. A thriving learning programme accompanies the exhibitions, offering a range of activities for all ages. It’s been shortlisted for Museum of Year and received Silver in the 2022 Beautiful South Tourism Awards for Small Visitor Attraction of the Year.
You’ll love
- Year-round workshops, drop-ins and events for all ages
- Free entry for under 18s
- New exhibitions every six months
When to visit
The museum is open all year round. Please note, the 10:30 – 11:45 session on the first Wednesday of every month is a Quiet Session. Face coverings are required during these sessions.
While you’re in the area
Explore the village of Ditchling with a walking guide.
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