Golden dome in the Arab Hall, Leighton House

Golden dome in the Arab Hall, Leighton House

Staircase Hall, Leighton House. RBKC, Image courtesy of Dirk Lindner

The staircase hall, Leighton House

The Drawing Room, Sambourne House

The Drawing Room, Sambourne House

Silk Room, Leighton House. RBKC, Image courtesy of Dirk Lindner

The Silk Room, Leighton House

Stained glass window, Sambourne House

Stained glass window, Sambourne House

Welcome to Leighton House and Sambourne House

View into the Narcissus Hall in Leighton House

Arab Hall and Narcissus Hall, Leighton House.

Explore Victorian Artists at Home

Leighton House

Step into a painter's world

Sambourne House

Illustrating Victorian life

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What's On Highlights

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Taverns' Door: An Evening of Persian music

Music

A delightful evening exploring Persian traditional music.

6 June 2023 £20; includes access to Leighton House

Maqam Lego Experience with Maya Youssef

Online

An online experience to discover Maqam, the alphabet of Arabic music.

12 June 2023 / Multiple dates Free

Family Fun: Bees!

Workshop

Build a bee hotel & learn more about our buzzy friends

22 July 2023 £5 children; free for accompanying adults

Stitching Circle

Workshop

A chance to learn and connect with fellow stitchers.

28 May 2023 / Multiple dates Free

Exhibitions

Evelyn De Morgan: The Gold Drawings

A luminous exhibition celebrating the artist's gold drawing unique practice.

Shahrzad Ghaffari: Journey to Oneness

From 22 April, discover her most personal artworks and central ideas behind Oneness.

Nour Hage: Kheit

From 28 April, see these stunning textile pieces inspired by the historic collection.

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Advance tickets now available

Getting here

Welcome to Leighton House and Sambourne House

Leighton House: 12 Holland Park Road, London W14 8LZ

Sambourne House: 18 Stafford Terrace, London W8 7BH

Nearest tube stations: Kensington (Olympia), High Street Kensington

Buses: 9, 23, 27, 28, 49, 328, C1

Plan your visit

Leighton House and Sambourne House museums shown in the map

What's New

Stories

Discover fascinating insights into our museums.

New summer events at Leighton House

Book now for our exciting programme of talks, concerts, arts workshops and family fun

Go for Gold at the De Morgan Café

Try our new golden salted caramel cheesecake and golden shimmer coffees!

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We look to inspire creativity, expand horizons and support you develop new skills and knowledge.

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