What's on

Sunday 21st September, 10:30am to 3:30pm

FREE Activity - Normal Admission Applies (14th Sept free entry)

Old House, New House – Building & Belonging

  • Sunday 21st September, 10:30am to 3:30pm

Come and join us in our pop-up Sound Factory to create your stories and record your voice!

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Live Lute Music

  • Sunday 21st September, 1:30pm to 4pm

Our resident Lutenist will be bringing melodic tunes to the 1620's House.

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Old House, New House – Building & Belonging

  • Sunday 28th September, 10:30am to 3:30pm

Come and join us in our pop-up Sound Factory to create your stories and record your voice!

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Jacobean Crafts

  • Saturday 11th October, 10:30am to 3:30pm

The Friends' Jacobean Craft group meets every month and showcases some of the needlecrafts of the time.

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SOLD OUT – White Witch Workshops: Crafts, Cauldrons and Costumes

  • Tuesday 21st October, 10:30am to 3pm

Join the White Witch and her friends for crafts and stories in our ancient manor.

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Monster Mayhem Hunt

  • Thursday 23rd October to Sunday 26th October, All day

The beasties would like to take a selfie to remember the event, can you help round up the rest of these mischievous monsters for their close-up?

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Little Horrors’ Mash

  • Saturday 25th October, 4pm to 6pm

Join us for a frightfully fun Halloween disco & Fancy Dress Competition for little monsters aged 3-6yrs old!

SOLD OUT Witchcraft in Leicestershire – Talk

  • Thursday 30th October, 6:30pm to 7:30pm

Join us for a fascinating talk about the women accused of witchcraft in Leicestershire, including those involved in the Belvoir and Husbands Bosworth witch trials.

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SOLD OUT Candlelit Witch-Mark Tours

  • Friday 31st October, 6pm to 8:30pm

Join us this All Hallows' Eve for an atmospheric tour of our ancient house.

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Gunpowder Plot Day

  • Sunday 2nd November, 11am to 3:30pm

Discover the story behind the Gunpowder Plot in a house owned by the family of one of the plotters.

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Lutenists and the Stage Talk

  • Sunday 9th November, 5pm to 6pm

Join Nick Gravestock for this wonderful talk with musical examples about how prominent lutenist composers were involved with the stage during the Elizabethan and Jacobean periods.

Stir Up Sunday

  • Sunday 23rd November, 11am to 1pm

Learn how to make a traditional Christmas Pudding in our relaxed and beautiful Barn.