Meet our historic costume volunteers as they demonstrate the craft skills of the Anglo-Saxons and how they created clothing and accessories using natural materials.
The Dig: A Story Unearthed is a new temporary exhibition sharing the stories of the real people that inspired the hit Netflix film, The Dig, and feature some of the original props and costumes from the film.
Bring your little ones along to Sutton Hoo's outdoor toddler group - Little Hoo-ligans
As the sun sets over the Anglo-Saxon Royal Burial Ground, soak up the atmosphere and discover more about the people who were laid to rest at Sutton Hoo and how they viewed the world around them.
Connect with nature and history through a guided, meditative walk through woodland and into the Burial Ground at twilight on the Autumn Equinox.
What tiny creatures are hiding in Sutton Hoo’s collections? Join us as we check our pest traps, discover what we’ve caught and uncover how we protect our precious objects from museum pests!
Bring your little ones for a gentle stroll around the landscape along our pram and pushchair friendly pathways.
Sutton Hoo is an art lover’s dream! As well as the beautiful views of the landscape, we also have the wonderful architecture of Tranmer House to inspire creativity.
Join us for quiet hour as we turn down the sounds for those who would enjoy a more peaceful and relaxed visit.
Join us at Sutton Hoo for an art workshop with a difference: this is for those who fear that they can’t draw, but who’ve always wanted to have a go!
Explore Sutton Hoo through the lens of your camera and discover top tips from professional photographer Phil Morley on developing your landscape photography skills.
Explore Sutton Hoo through the lens of your camera and discover top tips from professional photographer Phil Morley in this full-day photography experience.
Explore Sutton Hoo through the lens of your camera and discover top tips from professional photographer Phil Morley on developing your close-up photography skills.
As darkness falls across the landscape of Sutton Hoo join our Anglo-Saxon storytellers as they share fictionalised tales of The Adventures of Rægenhere, the eldest son and heir of King Rædwald of East Anglia.
Get up close and personal with real archaeological finds and replicas of the Sutton Hoo treasures, including pieces you can handle!
What secrets are tucked away inside Edith Pretty’s travel case? Join us as we open the case, uncover and check over 100 fascinating items, and see how we care for these precious objects behind the scenes.
Join British Museum curator Sue Brunning for an evening talk at the Riverside Theatre, Woodbridge, celebrating the landmark loan of the Bayeux Tapestry to the British Museum, the first time it has returned to England for nearly 1,000 years.