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Object of the month

Join us at Smallhythe Place to discover exclusive collection items, rotated on a monthly basis.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Discover exclusive insights into special collection items from the history of Smallhythe Place and Ellen Terry, including original theatre props and historic pub objects from the 1800s.

The house is open Wednesday - Sunday | 11am - 5pm | Free with admission

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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

What to bring and wear

The collection is inside the house, please wear clothing appropriate for the weather.

Accessibility

Please view the access guide at https://nt.global.ssl.fastly.net/binaries/content/assets/website/national/regions/kent/places/smallhythe-place/pdf/smallhythe-place-access-statement.pdf

Upcoming events

Styling Smallhythe: From the functional to the unconventional 

Through Smallhythe’s rich collection, the display charts the evolution of women’s fashion from the late 1800s into the 1900s.

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7 May to 25 Oct 2026
at 11:00 to 17:00+ 123 other dates or times

Finds show & tell sessions with the Smallhythe archaeology team 

Join the archaeology team as they share objects, stories, and insights unearthed during their digs.

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10 May to 5 Jul 2026
at 11:00 to 15:00+ 4 other dates or times

East 15 presents: A Midsummer Night’s Dream 

East 15 Acting School presents an ensemble-led production of Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night’s Dream’.

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5 Jun 2026
at 19:00 to 21:00

East 15 presents: As You Like It 

East 15 Acting School presents an ensemble-led production of Shakespeare's 'As You Like It'.

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12 Jun 2026
at 19:00 to 21:00