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The Lightbox, Woking

Chobham Road, Woking, GU21 4AA, Surrey, England

The Lightbox is a stunning new gallery and museum which opened in September 2007. It is a friendly, lively and inspiring place to spend time, to think, to learn, to discover and to have fun.

One of the most accessible cultural venues in the South East, it combines an innovative approach to local history with an exciting programme of exhibitions. As well as art and history, there is often the chance to explore science and the natural world.

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Facilities

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Contact Details

Tel : 01483 737800
Fax : 01483 764369
E-mail : info@thelightbox.org.uk

URL : www.thelightbox.org.uk

Open

Tues – Sat: 10am – 5pm Sun: 11am – 5pm

Closed

Closed Mondays, except bank holidays. Closed 25 & 26 December and 1 January. Closed Fri 21 March and Mon 24 March, 2008

Admission Charges

Free entry (Admission fees may apply for some touring exhibitions).

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General Information

General Information

Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
Pre-booking service for groups
Information point provided
Guided tours

Collections

Public access available to collections information

Disability Access

Events/teaching/resources for people with disabilities
Induction loops in exhibition spaces
Induction loops in lecture theatres
Large print information and/or interpretation
Parking for disabled available
Toilets for disabled
Touch exhibits and/or handling sessions
Wheelchair access to all public areas
Wheelchair access to some public areas
Wheelchairs available for loan

Children and Families

Activities for pre-school children
Baby changing facilities
Events and resources for children and families
Gardens open to public
Picnic area

General Education

Academic publications and resources available
Adult lectures and courses held
Education facilities available
Member of staff available with responsibility for education
Reception and lunch facilities for educational groups
Teaching/resources available for HE/FE students

Schools Education

Direct teaching services for schools
Primary school education service available
Secondary school education service available

Facilities

Cafeteria
Facilities for private functions and events
Gardens open to public
Meeting room available
Picnic area
Refreshments
Research facilities for academics
Restaurant
Shop
Study facilities

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