The Lightbox
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The Lightbox

A great rainy-day museum in Surrey

Free entryIndoorsAges 1–12
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The Lightbox is a modern museum and art gallery in Woking, Surrey, known for its family-friendly exhibits and interactive spaces. Highlights include the 'In The Frame' exhibition showcasing local history, the 'Art & Me' interactive gallery for children, and a programme of temporary exhibitions from contemporary artists and designers. Families can enjoy the 'Art Play' area where kids can create their own masterpieces, and the 'Discovery Gallery' with hands-on activities. The museum has a café serving child-friendly meals and a gift shop. Baby-changing facilities are available, and pushchairs are welcome throughout. Admission is free (except for some special exhibitions), making it an affordable day out. Suitable for all ages, but most activities are aimed at children aged 3-12.

At a glance

Rainy day pick

A great choice when the weather is against you

EntryFree / cheap
Ages1–12
SettingIndoor
AreaSurrey
The Lightbox

What parents should know

The Lightbox is a modern museum and art gallery in Woking, Surrey, known for its family-friendly exhibits and interactive spaces.

value

Free admission makes it perfect for repeat visits

Entry is free (except some special exhibitions), so you can pop in for a couple of hours without breaking the bank or feeling pressured to see everything.

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