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The Lightbox, Woking
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Chobham Road
Woking
GU21 4AA
Surrey
England
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Contact details
General information (Tel)
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01483 737800
General information (Fax)
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01483 764369
E-mail
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info@thelightbox.org.uk
Website
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www.thelightbox.org.uk
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Open
Tues - Sat: 10am - 5pm
Sun: 11am - 5pm
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Closed
Closed Mondays, including bank holidays.
Closed 25 & 26 December and 1 January.
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Admission charges
Free entry (Admission fees may apply for some touring exhibitions).
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Description
The Lightbox is a stunning new gallery and museum for the south east. Two spacious galleries host a huge range of exhibitions for all the family, from arts and heritage to science and design. The building is also home to Woking's Story, an interactive museum of the town's history. There’s a canal side cafe, a gift shop and an exciting programme of events too.
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Articles
The Lightbox Explores The Transformation Of Waste Into Art
Nominations Open For Art Fund Prize For Museums And Galleries 2009
Bugs Are Giants Of The Garden At The Lightbox In Woking
Art Fund Prize - Lightbox Wins, Burnham Hails Cultural Renaissance
The Lightbox In Woking, Surrey, Wins The £100,000 Art Fund Prize
Shortlist Announced For The Art Fund Museums And Galleries Prize
Major Oral History Project Goes Online At The Lightbox Woking
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Available resources
Frames of Refuge
CD-ROM or DVD; Film, video or vodcast; Virtual exhibition or images; Website
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General Information
Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
Pre-booking service for groups
Information point provided
Guided tours
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Collections
Public access available to collections information
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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
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Children and Families
Activities for pre-school children
Baby changing facilities
Events and resources for children and families
Gardens open to public
Picnic area
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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
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Schools Education
Direct teaching services for schools
Primary school education service available
Secondary school education service available
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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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Copyright © 24 Hour Museum
Information published here was believed to be correct at the time it was prepared. Welsh language pages developed with CYMAL: Museums Archives and Libraries Wales, funded by the Welsh Assembly Government.
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