An exhibition bringing the household of Gawthorpe Hall in the 1600s to life, through the original account books of the Shuttleworth Family.
Join National Trust Ranger David Bevis for a free walk from Padiham to Gawthorpe Hall.
Explore the Victorian kitchen of Gawthorpe Hall the heart of the home, where the housekeeper is in charge.
Do you know a ruff from a coif, a partlet from a rebato? If not then this talk is for you and will give you everything you need to know (and more) about costume and dress in the early Jacobean period.
The popular outdoor painting event returns with professional and amateur artists painting live in the grounds of the Hall and around Padiham town centre.
Be inspired by the Victorian tiles and decoration around Gawthorpe Hall to make your own mosaic.
The 1635 Household are back - come along and see what life was like at Gawthorpe Hall in the early 1600s.
Discover beautiful patchwork, quilts and textiles and meet our sewing specialists who will share their sewing secrets.
Be inspired to have a go at writing inside the stunning setting of Gawthorpe Hall on this creative writing workshop.
Are you a new starter to family history or a seasoned expert that has got stuck with a tricky name? Find out more about how to research your family history with Lancashire Archives and Local History.
Meet our expert lace makers and see some fine examples of this wonderfully intricate craft.
This talk by the curator of Gawthorpe Textiles Collection tells the fascinating story of Rachel Kay-Shuttleworth, who grew up at Gawthorpe Hall and had a passion for textiles and craft.
Take to the high seas with Off the Ground outdoor theatre in their original version of the swashbuckling classic tale Treasure Island!
A talk exploring embroidered cabinets and caskets of the early 1600s by Dr Isabella Rosner, curator of the Royal School of Needlework.
Enjoy exploring inside the stunning Gawthorpe Hall, open for FREE as part of national Heritage Open Days.