Workshops
14 December 2024
Welcome Christmas into your home with Snuggle & Squish with a super satisfying finger knitting workshop and take home a stunning chunky knit Christmas Pudding! This class is suitable for total beginners and group bookings – no knitting or crafting experience is required. You’ll be taught how to use finger knitting techniques to knit in a circle. You will be using vegan friendly “Mammoth” yarn from … Read more
Workshops
16 – 17 December 2024
Join Catherine from CE Leather Goods to create your own beautiful leather satchel with solid brass or chrome buckle and fittings. Spend two creative days producing and personalising your own satchel in a smooth natural hide. Small and friendly group, supervised by Catherine, the satchel workshop is a great way to introduce yourself to working with leather and will teach you important basic skills, original ideas and … Read more
Families
19 – 20 December 2024Discounted for members
As a special experience for our youngest visitors, meet Father Christmas in the atmospheric Old Library for a festive chat, photo and gift. Tickets include a visit to our main festive show Mischief at the Mansion, entry to the Gardens, a car park pass and a gift for each child. Dates: Thu 19 Dec + Fri 20 Dec Terms and conditions Only 2 adults will be permitted per booking. There will be 21 people in … Read more
Workshops
21 December 2024
Join team Tweedle & get creative in making your own Christmas tablescapes to decorate your home over the festive period. Think cinnamon & orange with fresh scented evergreens & foliage, whilst using foam free mechanics. Once you have created your centrepiece we will talk & demonstrate ideas on how to style this in your home. Another perfect creative morning learning with our Tweedle team. … Read more
Exhibitions
2 May – 26 October 2025
In 2025 we present an extraordinary exhibition celebrating the 250th anniversaries of the landscape painter JMW Turner (1775-1851) and novelist Jane Austen (1775-1817). For the very first time, the work of these two legendary artistic figures will be brought together, revealing the intersecting worlds of artist and author. Tracing compelling and speculative overlaps in their work, this exhibition will identify … Read more