Workshops
24 – 26 August 2024
For our summer of craft, we're delighted to welcome back Jim Parkyn to Harewood, for a series of model making workshops as part of our Make It Harewood Weekends. This August Bank Holiday, join sculptor, model maker and character designer Jim Parkyn for a special model making workshop where you can make your very own Harewood creature! With over 25 years in the animation industry, Jim has been involved in … Read more
Families
20 – 22 August 2024
Ensure your youngsters have a blast this half term with our Holiday Club. Drop them off for three full days of adventure at Harewood, exploring History, Art and Nature. Alternatively, choose their favourite topic out of the three and reserve a single session. Each day will begin at 9am and all children will need to be picked up by 4pm. Day 1 - Tue 20 Aug - Art Explorers Day 2 - Wed 21 Aug - History … Read more
Families
19 – 20 August 2024
Experience the ultimate sensory baby class under our magical summer tent! Adventure Babies presents a one-off special filled with giggles, wonder, and exploration. Watch your little ones' eyes light up as they engage in sensory play, music, and interactive storytelling. Classes support language and communications development as well as stimulating all of the senses to build and strengthen brain connections. … Read more
Workshops
18 August – 9 October 2024
The Private Apartments on the first floor of Harewood House have hosted artists, presidents, kings and queens for over 250 years, and have been used by the Lascelles family since the 18th century. You will be guided around rooms that are still in use by the 8th Earl and Countess, filled with objects and artwork that reflect their family’s diverse interests and tastes. Learn about the Apartments’ adaptations … Read more
Workshops
18 August 2024
Join artist Cecilia Charlton for special Bargello Embroidery Workshop, as part of our Make It Harewood Weekends. Bargello is a type of needlepoint embroidery consisting of upright flat stitches laid in a pattern to create motifs. The name originates from a series of chairs found in the Bargello palace in Florence, which have a "flame stitch" pattern, although it can be referred to by other names such as … Read more