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Florence Arts Centre

A participatory arts centre at Florence Mine in Egremont, with galleries, workshops, live events, paintmaking, a shop, café and wildlife garden.

Florence Arts Centre is based at the former Florence iron ore mine on the edge of Egremont. The centre supports visual and performance arts through exhibitions, workshops, live events, creative sessions and its distinctive Florence Paintmakers activity, which uses local mineral pigments connected to the site's industrial heritage. Visitors can also find galleries, a shop, a café and a wildlife garden. The centre states that it has on-site parking, ramped access, level access through the centre and an accessible toilet. Opening days, exhibitions, workshops and event charges vary, so check the current programme before making a special journey.

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One of Egremont's strongest cultural attractions, combining contemporary creativity with the story and materials of Florence Mine. Check the live programme before visiting.

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Last updated 2 August 2026.