What's on at Standen House and Garden
Children's summer holiday trail
Join in with our summer of activities themed around our exhibition 'Helen Beale - Never at Sea', which tells the inspirational story of Standen's Helen Beale and the Women's Royal Naval Service.
Tue 21 Aug 2018
+ 13 other dates
10:00-16:00
Embroidery Workshop
Create your own piece of embroidery in the Arts and Crafts setting of Standen House under the expert guidance of Sally Roberson.
Tue 21 Aug 2018
10:00-16:00
Summer Holiday Fun at Standen
The whole family can join in activities at Standen this summer: Get creative with a hands-on craft activity; play with our outdoor toys or have a game of croquet; win a prize with a nautical themed trail around the garden; build a den in the...
Tue 21 Aug 2018
+ 13 other dates
10:00-17:00
Exhibition: Helen Beale - Never at Sea
Explore the inspirational story of Standen's Helen Beale, the pioneering woman who went to war and helped make women an important part of the Navy's war effort.
Tue 21 Aug 2018
+ 75 other dates
11:00-16:00
Summer Wishboat Making
Join in with our summer of activities themed around our exhibition 'Helen Beale - Never at Sea', which tells the inspirational story of Standen's Helen Beale and the Women's Royal Naval Service.
Sat 25 Aug 2018
+ 2 other dates
11:00-15:00
Mr X Stitch Guide to Cross Stitch
Mr X Stitch, AKA Jamie Chalmers the Kingpin of Contemporary Cross Stitch, is bringing his revolutionary embroidered designs to a new exhibition at Standen.
Sat 01 Sep 2018
+ 64 other dates
11:00-16:30
Autumn Colour Photography Workshops
A mixture of theory, practice and good fun, if your camera is stuck on 'auto' this is the workshop for you.
Fri 12 Oct 2018
+ 1 other date
08:00-15:00
Autumn Harvest: Day in the Life Weekend
Discover how the house was really used during the time of the Beales.
Sat 13 Oct 2018
+ 1 other date
10:00-16:00
Autumn Harvest: Apple Day
We celebrate the orchard and fruit grown here at Standen. Help turn apples grown in the orchard into juice and taste the different varieties.
Sat 13 Oct 2018
11:00-16:00
Autumn Harvest: Cooking on the Range
As part of our October month of Autumn Harvest there will be cooking on the range in the historic kitchen using produce from the kitchen garden. See the range lit and discover how the kitchen would have been used when the Beale family lived at...
Sun 14 Oct 2018
+ 1 other date
11:30-15:00
Spooky Bat Walks
Explore the woods on a spooky walk looking for bats as you go.
Mon 22 Oct 2018
+ 2 other dates
18:00-19:30
Storytime with Woodland Santa
Visit Santa's woodland grotto and enjoy a magical Christmas story in the company of the man himself.
Sat 01 Dec 2018
+ 10 other dates
09:00-10:00
+ other times