Craft Cart
Organised by a dedicated National Trust volunteer team, join us at Osterley for popular arts and craft activities for families on a Thursday between 12 am and 3pm during all Hounslow school holidays.
- Booking not needed
- Free event
Activities include colouring, cutting and sticking to produce a variety of art and craft creations, themed to coincide with the Osterley Events timetable. Children must be supervised at all times by an accompanying adult. The whole family can get creative with a variety of crafts in front of the Kiosk with the Craft Cart team, or in the House if it is raining. The session runs from 12-3pm, and all activities are free.
Times
The basics
- Suitability
This event is suitable for people of all ages.
- Meeting point
Come to the gazebo by the Kiosk. Children must be supervised at all times.
- What to bring and wear
The session is outdoors in good weather, and indoor in a heated space for colder weather and when it is raining. Please bring weather appropriate clothing, and sunscreen in summer
- Accessibility
The space is accessed via gravel and cobblestones.
Upcoming events
Queer* Connections at Osterley House
This guide is designed to help you explore the often-hidden Queer* narratives that can be found in Osterley House. Normal admission applies.
Easter Adventure at Osterley
This spring, a friendly bunch of animals have escaped from the Tapestry Room at Osterley House and are now running about in the gardens! Help us out by seeing if you can catch them and return them to the beautiful tapestries.
Bluebells in Bloom
Celebrate spring at Osterley as our woodlands burst into colour beneath a carpet of bluebells. Visit us and enjoy a gentle seasonal stroll and enjoy the sights, scents and calm of one of spring’s most magical moments.
Bluebell Walks 2026
Join our ranger for a gentle stroll around the bluebells in Osterley's garden and learn more about them. Normal admission to the House & Gardens applies in order to take part in the walk.