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Mercer Art Gallery Harrogate's public art gallery shows exhibitions of modern and contemporary art alternating with shows of North Yorkshire Council's Fine Art Collection.

October Half Term Art Club is now available to book 👻Book tickets for your young artists to get creative this Halloween!...
15/10/2026

October Half Term Art Club is now available to book 👻

Book tickets for your young artists to get creative this Halloween! Using a fantastic selection of fabrics, craft supplies and colourful materials, they'll make their own seasonal bunting to take home!

Tuesday 27th October, 10:30am - 12:30pm and 2 - 4pm
Suitable for young people aged 10-18yrs

https://culturenorthyorkshire.co.uk/events/art-club-halloween-bunting/

Now open at the Mercer Art Gallery, What’s in Store? showcases Victorian masterpieces alongside innovative contemporary ...
06/10/2026

Now open at the Mercer Art Gallery, What’s in Store? showcases Victorian masterpieces alongside innovative contemporary works.

Journey through more than a century of creativity in this celebration of the Harrogate Fine Art Collection, featuring artists including Tacita Dean, William Powell Frith, John Atkinson Grimshaw, Dame Laura Knight, Andy Goldsworthy, Paul Nash and Sheila Bownas.

Hanging the last work 🎉Just a few finishing touches, and we'll be ready to welcome you tomorrow. Open from 9.30am on Sat...
02/10/2026

Hanging the last work 🎉

Just a few finishing touches, and we'll be ready to welcome you tomorrow. Open from 9.30am on Saturday and Sunday. See you then!

We're unearthing treasures from the Harrogate Collection for our next exhibition. Which artists are you hoping to see?An...
30/09/2026

We're unearthing treasures from the Harrogate Collection for our next exhibition. Which artists are you hoping to see?

Answers below 👇

The team have had a great week working on install for our next exhibition, 'What's in Store?'.From Victorian masterpiece...
25/09/2026

The team have had a great week working on install for our next exhibition, 'What's in Store?'.

From Victorian masterpieces to contemporary works, the exhibition features prints, drawings, paintings, photography and sculpture. With plenty to prepare for display, it's set to be another busy week.

The exhibition opens on Saturday 3rd October.

The Mercer was transformed earlier this week for an event as part of Harrogate Bridal Week.Did you know North Yorkshire ...
16/09/2026

The Mercer was transformed earlier this week for an event as part of Harrogate Bridal Week.

Did you know North Yorkshire Council has a dedicated Ceremonies Team to help you every step of the way?

Whether you're getting married or forming a civil partnership, the team is the perfect choice for a ceremony that is deeply personalised, while also being legally conducted and registered. With a choice of more than 200 licensed venues, North Yorkshire has something to suit every couple.

Whatever stage you're at, our team is here to help you craft your perfect ceremony.

Visit www.northyorks.gov.uk/yourceremony to start planning your ceremony, your way.

Visitor Notice: Temporary closure due to exhibition changeoverOur next exhibition, 'What's In Store?' will open on Satur...
07/09/2026

Visitor Notice: Temporary closure due to exhibition changeover

Our next exhibition, 'What's In Store?' will open on Saturday 3rd October.

The exhibition will be a journey through more than a century of creativity, celebrating the Harrogate Fine Art Collection. We'll be sharing behind-the-scenes glimpses of the installation as it takes shape.

https://culturenorthyorkshire.co.uk/events/whats-in-store/

Last chance to see - ends Sunday Part II: Perception of Aesthetica Art Prize: Defining the Future of ContemporarySee wor...
04/09/2026

Last chance to see - ends Sunday

Part II: Perception of Aesthetica Art Prize: Defining the Future of Contemporary

See works from Alexej Sachov, Alice Duncan, Bart Nelissen, Cathryn Shilling, Edgar Martins, Heather Agyepong, Juliana Kasumu, JeeYoung Lee, Julia Fullerton-Batten, K Young, Kristina Varaksina, Larry Achiampong, Ludivine Large-Bessette, Margeaux Walter, Omar Torres, Rosie Sherwood, Stephen Johnston, Steve Messam, Vlad H., Yevhen Samuchenko and Yukako Tanaka

https://culturenorthyorkshire.co.uk/events/aesthetica-art-prize-20-defining-the-future-of-contemporary-part-ii-perception/

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Swan Road
Harrogate
HG12SA

Opening Hours

Tuesday 9:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 5pm
Thursday 9:30am - 5pm
Friday 9:30am - 5pm
Saturday 9:30am - 5pm
Sunday 9:30am - 5pm

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+441423556188

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