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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.

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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.

Contact info

Visitor Experience

Upcoming events

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on
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at 11:00 to 16:00+ 31 other dates or times

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on
22 May to 1 Nov 2026
at 11:00 to 15:30+ 163 other dates or times

The Everyday Cyclist 

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on
28 May to 5 Jul 2026
at 09:00 to 17:00+ 38 other dates or times

London Eid Fest 2026 

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on
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at 12:00 to 19:00