What makes The Amelia Scott special isn’t just its extraordinary collections and beautiful spaces, but the people who walk through the door with curiosity, creativity, and a desire to connect.

2025/2026 Highlights

Welcomed our

1 millionth

visitor

331,675

total footfall

First

venue

to host a royal photography

exhibition

outside historic royal palaces

10,567

School children engaged with

school children writing on worksheets

2,331

new library members

103,666

books issued

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7th most visited

free attraction

in the south east

outside london (visit england data)

Shortlisted

Kids in museums award 2025

best medium museum

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First ever

open call

exhibition

woman at Yarnival

First yarn fair

held in Royal Tunbridge Wells

4,857

attendees at

rhyme time

Official

warm

welcome

space

Over £250,000

grant funding secured

discovery days poster

3,665

Discovery Days

engagements

118,183
calls handled

telephone receiver

Young Creatives
programme launched

a class for young creatives with a large group sitting in a circle

10

Male and child on a park safari

Park
safaris