What's On at Beningbrough Hall, Gallery and Gardens
Winter wildlife in print
The leaves may have fallen, and the flowers long gone, but the gardens are still bustling with life with Gerard Hobson’s artwork plus an indoor exhibition in the Hayloft.
Sat 29 Feb 2020
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11:00-15:30
In the moment: the art of wellbeing
Lose yourself in this new exhibition that invites you to stop and consider the power of art to calm the mind, body and soul.
Tue 03 Mar 2020
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11:30-16:00
Create and connect taster day
As the hall reopens for the season the top floor is looking a little different. Along with Beningbrough's war stories there are new ways to create and connect through history, art and the surrounding natural inspiration.
Fri 06 Mar 2020
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11:45-15:00
Book amnesty and sale weekend
Clear out your bookcase and bring any donations along this weekend and we'll find new homes for them. Just in case your shelves are looking bare we'll have plenty of second-hand books on sale to help fill them.
Sat 07 Mar 2020
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10:30-17:00
Beningbrough book club launch - connecting you together
Do you love losing yourself in a good book, then pop along to the Beningbrough book club and share some really great reads. Come on your own or bring a friend, everyone’s welcome.
Sat 07 Mar 2020
11:45-12:45
Colourfields - blues and greens
We all respond to colour in a different way. Artists often use it to convey meaning and emotion. Using a range of traditional and digital art materials we’ll explore together Marc Chagall’s Clair de lune painting in the Saloon Galleries exhibition.
Fri 13 Mar 2020
12:00-13:00
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A moment in time – get wound up!
Join Julie, Collections Assistant, on her walk through the house as she winds up Beningbrough’s clocks. She’ll share her top tips for helping antique clocks keep time as well as sharing their story with you.
Thu 26 Mar 2020
11:30-12:30
Become a garden apprentice
Back by popular demand - grab your badge, pick up your trowel and become a Beningbrough garden apprentice.
Tue 07 Apr 2020
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11:00-12:00
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Tiny things trek
Join a member of the gardening team on an exploration for all things miniature. Use magnifying glasses and re-focus your viewpoint to discover lichens, mosses and insects.
Wed 08 Apr 2020
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11:00-11:30
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Discover what's in a pond
Wet feet aren't necessary as we see what might be living in the wildlife pond in the American garden. From insects flirting above to frog spawn floating below and maybe even a newt.
Thu 09 Apr 2020
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11:00-11:30
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Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt at Beningbrough
Join the hunt through the gardens and solve the clues to claim your Cadbury chocolate treat.
Fri 10 Apr 2020
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10:30-16:00
Going Digital photography workshop - part 1
Have you ever wanted to get off auto? Let the skilled and patient Going Digital team guide you with this beginners photography workshop.
Sat 18 Apr 2020
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10:00-16:00
Everyday mindfulness
Join this interactive event with Gill Hasson - author of the National Trust's ‘Mindfulness’ book.
Tue 12 May 2020
10:00-12:00
Book signing with Gill Hasson
Looking for ways to better your wellbeing? Then look no further than Gill Hasson’s book ‘Mindfulness’.
Tue 12 May 2020
13:00-15:00
Annual plant sale
This weekend offers an opportunity not only to see the spring gardens in transition but to take a bit of Beningbrough home with you in the popular annual plant sale.
Sat 16 May 2020
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10:30-16:00
Going Digital photography workshop part 2 - developing skills
Unleash your camera's full potential in the second part of exploring your camera with the Going Digital team.
Sun 28 Jun 2020
10:00-16:00