Quiet Time
Hastings Contemporary invites visitors to experience its exhibitions in a more relaxed way during a special quiet hour. This event is designed to create a welcoming environment for those with additional needs.
On Friday, 6 November 2026, Hastings Contemporary in Hastings will host a quiet hour, allowing visitors to experience the exhibitions in a more serene atmosphere.
What is the purpose of this event? The quiet hour is designed to create a welcoming environment and enhance the experience of visitors with additional needs, providing a relaxed space for those who may feel overwhelmed by the usual bustle of the gallery.
Who is behind this initiative? Hastings Contemporary is leading this effort, describing itself as a Dementia Friendly venue that aims to champion equality for D/deaf, disabled and neurodiverse people, with features such as step-free access and a lift serving both floors.
How can visitors participate? The event will take place from 10am to 11am, with standard ticket prices applying and no booking required; tickets are with the button beside the article. Visitors can also request ear defenders and sensory bags at the front desk, and large print guides are available to aid their experience.
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