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at Wordsworth House and Garden

'Green and Overflowing with Life': The Wordsworths and a love of gardens 

Be inspired at our new exhibition for 2025 all about the Wordsworth love of gardening.

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on
13 Sep to 5 Nov 2025
at
10:00 to 16:00
+ 39 other dates or times

Heritage Open Day 

Visit the house and garden free of charge.

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on
13 Sep 2025
at
10:00 to 16:00

Garden tours with head gardener Amanda 

Join Amanda Thackeray for a closer look at our Georgian garden packed with 18th-century varieties of vegetables, fruit, herbs and flowers.

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on
17 Sep to 24 Sep 2025
at
11:00 to 12:00
+ 3 other dates or times

National Poetry Day 

Celebrate National Poetry Day with a week of poetry inspired by gardens.

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on
29 Sep to 5 Oct 2025
at
10:00 to 16:00
+ 4 other dates or times

Spooky crafts 

After exploring the house and getting into the spirit of the season, get creative by making a spooky autumnal craft.

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on
25 Oct to 2 Nov 2025
at
10:30 to 15:30
+ 6 other dates or times

Spooky Cumbrian stories by the fire 

Join Jessie McMeekin as she tells tales by the kitchen fire to horrify and delight you.

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on
29 Oct 2025
at
11:00 to 11:30
+ 3 other dates or times