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Tots' Plots

Join us for our free weekly drop-in gardening club for toddlers, packed full of activities whatever the weather.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event

No need to book in advance, just turn up to enjoy our free weekly gardening session in the Community Kitchen Garden.

Each session is packed full of gardening, crafting and relaxing activities as well as plenty of nature-based stories to enjoy.

Everything happens outside in the Community Kitchen Garden, so dress appropriately for the weather and be ready to get very muddy!

Times

The basics

Suitability

Suitable for pre-school age children

Meeting point

Please meet at the Community Kitchen Garden next to the Car Park

What to bring and wear

Please dress appropriately. The event will go ahead whatever the weather!

Other

This is a free drop-in session and booking is not required. Admission is not included.

Upcoming events

Event

Delaval Discoveries: Potted History Talk 

Join our expert guides daily for an introduction to the gay Delavals, the most notorious of Georgian partygoers and pranksters and discover the story behind Sir John Vanbrugh's 300 year old masterpiece.

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on
29 Apr to 3 Nov 2024
at
12:30 to 13:00
+ 249 other dates or times
Event

Delaval Dusk Bat Night 

Join our bat ecologist Tina inside the Central Hall and learn about the fascinating creatures that roost and hibernate on site.

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on
10 May to 30 Aug 2024
at
20:00 to 22:00
+ 1 other date or time
Event

North East Emerging Artist Award 

Your chance to explore work from emerging and early career artists in or from the region. See the final pieces from the three 2022/23 winners and vote for your favourite from the shortlisted eight for 2023/24.

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on
15 May to 24 Jun 2024
at
01:00 to 17:00
+ 40 other dates or times
Event

Delaval Discoveries: Garden Tour 

Join us to discover how we care for this historic landscape. Explore the history of architect Sir John Vanbrugh's pleasure grounds and find out what's new and in bloom this month.

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on
24 May to 26 Oct 2024
at
14:00 to 15:00
+ 11 other dates or times