What's on at Dyffryn Gardens
Quilting workshop
Join textile artist Deborah O'Hare on this one day course and learn how to create a piece of fabric wall art inspired by the maple trees at Dyffryn. Using a number of techniques including stamping, stencilling and applique.
Sat 19 Oct 2019
10:30-16:00
Arborist walks
Join our resident Arborist, Rory Ambrose, on a walk around the Arboretum and gardens. He'll explain the work that we are doing to care for our interesting and rare specimens and the latest news from our Arboretum Revival plan.
Tue 22 Oct 2019
11:00-12:30
Meet the conservator
We're restoring 4 Margaret Lindsay Williams paintings over the next few months. Meet our conservators from Howells Conservation and find out what they are doing to save these important paintings.
Tue 22 Oct 2019
+ 10 other dates
13:30-13:45
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Autumn apprentice trail
Do you have what it takes to be a Dyffryn gardener? Have a go at some typical garden tasks that we complete this time of year.
Sat 26 Oct 2019
+ 8 other dates
10:00-15:00
Pumpkin carving
Get messy and creative this autumn and show us your best carving skills.
Sat 26 Oct 2019
+ 5 other dates
11:00-16:00
Make it Mondays
Join us every Monday during Vale of Glamorgan school holidays to take part in a craft activity.
Mon 28 Oct 2019
12:00-15:00
O Christmas tree...
Join us this Christmas for our O Christmas Tree... trail, we'll have several alternative Christmas trees around the house and gardens that tell the story of Dyffryn.
Sat 16 Nov 2019
+ 50 other dates
10:00-16:00
The Mind in The Cave
Join Guerilla Archaeology and award winning artist Paul Evans in a hands-on creative experiment, recreating works of cave art using ancient materials – and the hands, eyes and brains inherited from our Paleolithic ancestors.
Sat 23 Nov 2019
11:00-16:00
Meet Father Christmas
Father Christmas is coming all the way from the North Pole to Dyffryn house this December. He'll be giving gifts to some very special children in the beautifully decorated house. Normal admission prices apply in addition.
Fri 06 Dec 2019
+ 5 other dates
10:30-11:00
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Spectrum Singers concert
Get into the festive spirit with a Christmas carol concert in the beautifully decorated Great Hall of Dyffryn House.
Sat 07 Dec 2019
19:30-21:00
Photography workshop
Join Glyn Evans on this one day course to improve your photography skills in the gorgeous surrounds of Dyffryn Gardens.
Sat 25 Jan 2020
10:30-15:30
The Tiger Who Came to Tea
To celebrate 50 years of Judith Kerr's The Tiger Who Came to Tea this touring exhibition from Seven Stories is coming to Dyffryn.
Sat 07 Mar 2020
+ 57 other dates
10:00-16:00