What's on at Melford Hall
Beatrix Potter - The Melford Hall Connection
An exhibition, in our Banqueting House, of facsimile sketches by Beatrix Potter. These sketches drawn whilst visiting her cousins, the Hyde Parkers, are inspired by Melford Hall and the surrounding area.
Wed 16 Oct 2019
+ 14 other dates
12:00-17:00
Beatrix Potter and her art - a Friday afternoon talk
Join our Volunteer guide to learn more about the House that Beatrix Potter was inspired by during her many stays at Melford Hall. Explore some of the illustrations installed in the West Bedroom, her room during her visits, and how she left her...
Fri 18 Oct 2019
15:00-15:30
Autumn: a celebration
A celebration of all those things we love about autumn. Come to Melford Hall to enjoy pumpkin carving, a garden trail and autumn crafts to take home.
Wed 23 Oct 2019
12:00-16:00
Books - a Friday afternoon talk
Our Friday afternoon talks provide unique insights into the many facets of our collection at Melford Hall.
Fri 25 Oct 2019
15:00-15:30
Tales from the High Seas
Join one of our naval history experts as he recounts tales of the Hyde Parker naval exploits
Sat 26 Oct 2019
14:00-14:15
Art revealed by torchlight.... Hidden depths of Melford Hall's paintings.
An opportunity to view some of our paintings as they have never been seen before.
Sat 26 Oct 2019
15:00-15:30
Conservation in action
Meet our conservation staff and volunteers who will demonstrate and explain the work that goes to keep the collections at Melford Hall looking their best
Wed 30 Oct 2019
13:00-16:00
Melford in a Different Light
Join us as we enjoy a unique viewing of Melford Hall, where the shutters are closed, the lights are turned on and we experience the house as evening guests would.
Sat 02 Nov 2019
+ 1 other date
13:00-16:30