Discounted Admission During Exhibition Changeover (11–18 March)

From 11–18 March, discounted admission £8 applies while Pitzhanger Gallery and the Soane Gallery are closed for exhibition changeover. Pitzhanger Manor remains open.

The Soane Gallery reopens 19 March with Marthe Armitage: Pattern Maker.

Please note: The site is closed on Friday 14 March for our Wedding Preview (shop and café open 10am–5pm).

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2025

19 – 23 February 2025

Spring Half-term at Pitzhanger 2025

2025

19 – 23 February 2025

Spring Half-term at Pitzhanger 2025

Overview

This half-term, dive into a week of creativity, sports, and community spirit at Pitzhanger! Inspired by Pride of England by Matt Small, our exciting exhibition celebrating football and the power of community, we’ve crafted a programme packed with hands-on activities and family fun. From creative workshops to energetic games led by Brentford FC Community Sports Club, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Remember that Pitzhanger offers a variety of trails and activities for all visitors. Visit the Education Room to learn more.

At a Glance

DateTimeProgramme
Wednesday 19 February11am–4pmArt Workshops and Games
Thursday 20 February1.30–3.30pmDrop-in penalty box making workshop
Friday 21 February10.30am–12.30pmDrop-in recycled portrait workshop
Friday 21 February10am–2pmMini Makers
Sunday 23 February10.30am–12.30pmDrop-in penalty box making workshop

Dates

19–23 February 2025

Venue

Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery
Ealing Green, London W5 5EQ

Tickets

Included in general admission.
From 15–23 February 2025, families can take advantage of our special Pay-What-You-Can admission offer for adults accompanying children. Learn more and check full details here.

Mini Makers requires a separate ticket—please check its event page for specific pricing and booking details.

Advance booking of general admission tickets is highly recommended to secure your spot.

Art Workshops and Games

Wednesday 19 February

Join artist Matt Small in creating a collaborative artwork, and Brentford FC Community Sport Trust for Games.

Bring your unwanted football jerseys, shorts, socks, or other sports gear you no longer use to the art workshop. Paint, draw, write messages of support, or add your personal touch to your chosen sportswear item. Together, we’ll assemble the decorated pieces to form a community-created football-shaped sculpture.

Staff and young leaders from Brentford FC Community Sports Trust will be running multi sports and games throughout the day on our grounds in Walpole Park.

The event is FREE but booking is required. Please follow the link for more information.

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Drop-in penalty box making workshop

Thursday 20 February and Sunday 23 February

Join our learning team in the Education Room on Thursday 20th, and Sunday 23rd of February, for a creative football-themed workshop! Design and draw your star player, complete with a unique outfit. Then, create a mini-penalty box to showcase their most memorable penalty moment. Add your creative flair to make it truly special!

  • Thursday 20 February, 1.30-3.30pm
  • Sunday 23 February, 10.30am-12.30pm

Tickets included with general admission

Drop-in recycled portrait workshop

Friday 21 February

Join our learning team in the Education Room and explore Matt Small’s inspiring portraits of football players. In this workshop, we’ll examine Matt’s work more closely and explore the recycled materials he uses to create his stunning art. Discover the waste materials around us and learn how to repurpose them into a unique collage masterpiece.

Tickets included with general admission

Mini Makers

Friday 21 February

Play and create during the Spring Half-Term with Mini Makers! In these special school holiday sessions, we welcome children aged 1 to 8 years with a variety of child-led activities and art-making, including building and painting with cardboard and other materials, sensory play, drawing, and more!

Please follow the link below and book your spot.

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Enquiries

Please contact learning@pitzhanger.org.uk for more information.

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Contact Us

Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery
Ealing Green, London W5 5EQ

Ticketing, Opening Hours and Tour Enquiries: foh@pitzhanger.org.uk
Retail Enquires: retail@pitzhanger.org.uk

Reception: 020 3985 8888
Venue Hire: 020 3994 0966
Office: 020 3994 0967

Wednesday - Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00
First Thursday of the month: 10:00 - 20:00
Monday - Tuesday: Closed
Bank Holidays: 10:00 - 17:00

Last admissions one hour before closing

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