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Artist Makers: Climate Creations

It’s Great Big Green Week – combine creativity with climate action and create amazing art from recycled items, giving materials

25 Apr 2025

Nature Walk & Survey

Take action for climate and nature this Great Big Green Week and venture through the parkland, discovering the rich ecosystem

23 Apr 2025

Artist Makers: Natural Creations

Take inspiration from shapes and textures in the parkland and create an outdoor-inspired collage using natural materials to highlight the

18 Apr 2025

Plant a Snowdrop for Joséphine

Help support the museum’s green initiative and bring more biodiversity to the beautiful parkland. In this drop-in session, you can

18 Apr 2025

Artist Makers: Fantasy Fashion

Let your imagination run wild in this fashion collage workshop and use mannequin templates to design your dream outfit by

7 Apr 2025

Artist Makers: Wildlife Wonder

Investigate the world of butterflies and explore how their numbers are declining due to habitat loss and climate change. Inspired

7 Apr 2025

Artist Makers: Green Garlands

The Green Man is a popular motif, often referred to in literature, folklore and popular culture, symbolising spring and the

7 Mar 2025

Artist Makers: Fabulous Fans

During the 18th century, hand painted fans were a luxurious and costly accessory. Be inspired to create your own fabulous

7 Mar 2025

Artist Makers: Spring Awakening

Celebrate the world’s re-awakening through the creation of giant flowers and birds, inspired by patterns and textures found in The

18 Feb 2025

Artist Makers: Marking the Moment

Take a moment to slow down, connect with yourself, and embrace the present through mindful abstract mark-making. Using colours drawn

18 Feb 2025

Mother’s Day Lunch

Celebrate Mother’s Day with a delicious two or three-course Sunday lunch at Café Bowes, overlooking the picturesque parterre. Enjoy fresh,

14 Feb 2025