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We have so many things going on, and always something exciting to update you on. This is your place to find out more!
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Annual Reception 2026 and Patrons Announced
On Thursday 10th September, the Powell-Cotton Trust held our Annual Reception 2026 event to celebrate this years' successes and announce our new Patrons.
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Be the Face of Our Christmas Campaign
We're looking for families to help showcase the magic of our Cosy Quex House Christmas experience by taking part in a special photoshoot on Tuesday 28 July.
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Join Our PCT100 Creators Workshops
Celebrate 100 years of the Powell-Cotton Museum by taking part in a series of artist-led workshops inspired by our extraordinary collections.
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Sharing our collections across the museum sector
Reflections from our Decolonisation & Practice Workshop and the Museum & Heritage Show 2026.
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A Centenary Celebration to Remember
Thank you to everyone who joined us on Bank Holiday Monday as we officially launched our centenary year celebrations.
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PCT100: A Community-Created Celebration of Collections and Stories
Thanks to a grant award from Arts Council England, we’re inviting our local communities to connect the museum’s past with its present and future.
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New look, new website
We’re incredibly proud to share our brand-new look and website, now live and ready to explore.
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Celebrating 100 Years of the Powell-Cotton Trust
In 2026, the Powell-Cotton Trust marks 100 years since the establishment of the charity which governs the museum, house and gardens.
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