Winchester Discovery Centre

Combining the best of libraries, with an exciting world of learning, leisure, entertainment and fun.

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  Crafted 29 November 2008 – 18 January 2009
  A selling exhibition bringing together hand-picked contemporary craft makers from around the UK.

   

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  Making Merry - Saturday 22 November 2008 - Sunday 4 January 2009
  Exhibition of paintings, prints, ceramics, jewellery, sculpture and glassware by local artists.

   

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  First class library services
  Over 30,000 new books on top of current stock. ‘Fast back’ service, express check out and returns... special spaces for children and young people, plus comfy seating for reading and relaxing. Internet access, Wi-Fi and online learning with meeting rooms, study areas and refreshments.

   

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  Performance Hall
  Comedy, live music, lectures, film, theatre, dance, conferences, whether it's for 100 people cabaret style or 180 in tiered seating, the Performance Hall will accommodate them all.

   

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  Take a look inside Winchester Discovery Centre
  Watch fullscreen 360 degree panoramas of this impressive new facility

  Find your way around
  Winchester Discovery Centre floor plans  138kb

   

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  Looking Forwards to the Past
  The Alice Kettle embroidery is on display at Winchester Discovery Centre

   

Winchester Discovery Centre is family friendly, with lifts, toilets and baby changing facilities. There is disabled access and some software is available for people with a hearing or visual impairement.
Hampshire County Council is working in partnership with Winchester City Council.