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Easter holidays: Young Gardeners

Get back to nature every Friday during the Easter holidays with Young Gardeners, packed full of gardening, crafting and relaxing activities as well as plenty of nature-based stories for all the family to enjoy.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event

There’s no need to book in advance and no admission to the hall necessary. Just turn up to enjoy our free weekly drop-in gardening session in the Community Kitchen Garden.

Everything happens outside in the Community Kitchen Garden, so dress appropriately for the weather and be ready to get very muddy!

Craft activities: 3rd - Fork Tulips 10th - Handprint trees 17th - Egg carton flowers

At each of these sessions you can also try your hand at bookmark printing with a cross-section of a piece of sustainably sourced Elm, using the same technique used by artist Shona Branigan to create the Heartwood exhibition from the felled Sycamore Gap tree.

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This event is free. Admission to the hall is not essential and not included.

Upcoming events

Vanbrugh 300 

This year we're celebrating Seaton Delaval Hall’s architect, Sir John Vanbrugh. Led by The Georgian Group, we’re joining five of his most significant creations for events commemorating the man known as the ‘rockstar of the English Baroque’.

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16 Apr to 18 Oct 2026
at 10:00 to 17:00+ 133 other dates or times

Easter egg hunt at Seaton Delaval Hall 

This spring, treat the whole family to a world of adventure at Seaton Delaval Hall on an Easter trail.

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16 Apr to 19 Apr 2026
at 10:00 to 17:00+ 3 other dates or times

Heartwood by Shona Branigan: An artistic response to the felling of the Sycamore Gap tree 

The first artistic response to the felling of the Sycamore Gap tree, Heartwood captures the essence of this iconic and beloved tree and the impression it left on those who connected with it.

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16 Apr to 3 May 2026
at 10:00 to 17:00+ 13 other dates or times

Tots' Plots 

Join us for our free weekly drop-in gardening club for toddlers, packed full of activities whatever the weather. No need to book in advance, just turn up to enjoy our free weekly gardening session in the Community Kitchen Garden.

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24 Apr to 17 Jul 2026
at 10:30 to 12:00+ 12 other dates or times