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| Probably the most famous artist associated with the Enlightenment - the period of intense scientific and technological breakthroughs in the 18th century - was the painter Joseph Wright of Derby. Here in his hometown, see the largest collection of his outstanding paintings at the Derby Museum & Art Gallery, open today from 10am to 5pm. | |||
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Welcome to the Derby edition of A FREE Thing To Do Today: the curated guide to free things to do today in Derby. If you're in and around Derby, whether you're visiting, staying or living here, A FREE Thing To Do Today is here to help. We specialise in selecting amazing and often unknown attractions, activities and events specifically on and open today at no (or very little) cost, which are ready to discover in Derby for anyone feeling curious, creative or cultural. Look at the idea above for something to do today, and get other wonderful things to do by reloading the page. Find out more about the site, or for comments, suggestions, corrections, donations, or to submit your things to do, email john@athingtodotoday.com. Or check out social media @athingtodo.
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