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Story Explorers - fun for pre-schoolers - 2025 

Bring your little story explorers for a morning of fun with a story, rhymes and a fun nature-based craft activity. Wednesdays in term time from 7 May to 25 June 10.30am-12pm

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21 May to 25 Jun 2025
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10:30 to 12:00
+ 4 other dates or times
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Exhibition - Dress to Impress 

Join us for a wonderful new exhibition, showcasing fashion in Polesden Lacey.

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21 May to 2 Nov 2025
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11:00 to 15:30
+ 165 other dates or times
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Silent Space 

Every Friday afternoon, take a moment to switch off and take in the surroundings in our dedicated Silent Space at Polesden Lacey.

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on
23 May to 26 Dec 2025
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13:00 to 16:00
+ 31 other dates or times
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A Celebration of Roses - 2025 

Showcasing our beautiful walled rose garden, this joyful celebration highlights the stunning displays the roses at Polesden Lacey create every summer.

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24 May to 30 Jun 2025
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10:00 to 16:00
+ 37 other dates or times
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Half Term Trail - Grizwald finds a home 

A fun family trail for the school half-term holidays. Help Grizwald explore the homes of other animals who live at Polesden Lacey and see if he can find a home of his own.

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24 May to 8 Jun 2025
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10:00 to 16:00
+ 15 other dates or times
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Weekend Croquet at Polesden Lacey 

Come and play croquet in the picturesque setting of Polesden Lacey.

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on
24 May to 28 Sep 2025
at
10:15 to 15:15
+ 39 other dates or times
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Lazy Jazz Sundays and Bank Holiday Weekends 2025 

Enjoy a lazy afternoon listening to live music in the grounds of Polesden Lacey.

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24 May to 14 Sep 2025
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14:00 to 16:00
+ 21 other dates or times
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Trust 10K run 

Join us on the fourth Sunday of the month for our free 10k trail run.

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25 May to 28 Dec 2025
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09:00 to 11:00
+ 7 other dates or times
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Discover Ranmore Common 

This is a guided walk led by our volunteer rangers across areas of Ranmore Common.

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on
26 May to 28 Jul 2025
at
10:30 to 12:30
+ 9 other dates or times
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Monthly Ramblers Walk 2025 

Come with friends or make some new ones on this invigorating social walk around the Polesden Lacey countryside. Some hills are included on the route.

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on
28 May to 26 Nov 2025
at
10:00 to 11:30
+ 6 other dates or times
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Rose Poetry Readings 

In a special collaboration with the National Trust, Mole Valley Poets will be sharing poems about or inspired by roses in all their glory. Takes place on the West Lawn at Polesden Lacey.

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on
5 Jun 2025
at
11:30 to 12:00
+ 1 other date or time
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Silver Strollers Walking Group 

A social walk with a few steady inclines, this walk takes approximately an hour and takes in some of the best views from Polesden Lacey.

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on
6 Jun to 5 Dec 2025
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10:00 to 11:00
+ 6 other dates or times
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A Celebration of Roses - Meet the Gardeners 

Each Friday in June, during the Rose Celebration a member of the gardening team will be available in the Rose Garden from 11-12pm, to answer your questions.

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on
6 Jun to 27 Jun 2025
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11:00 to 12:00
+ 3 other dates or times
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Dog Walking Group 

Join the Dog Walking Group on an energetic walk around the estate with your canine friend on the second Tuesday of the month.

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10 Jun to 9 Dec 2025
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09:30 to 11:00
+ 6 other dates or times
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Royal School of Needlework workshop and tour of Dress to Impress exhibition 

Join the RSN for a truly special experience class at Polesden Lacey to stitch a beautiful Goldwork motif. Includes private highlights viewing of the Dress to Impress exhibition.

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on
13 Jun 2025
at
10:00 to 16:00
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Photography Workshop 

Learn to take great photos with the help of our award-winning photographer. One-day workshops taking place on selected dates from May to December 2025.

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on
21 Jun to 12 Dec 2025
at
10:00 to 16:00
+ 6 other dates or times
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'Look to Camera' - a talk about Alice Hughes 

As part of our Dress to Impress exhibition, come and learn more about the photographs that we have on display in a fascinating talk by Anna Sparham and Alice Strickland.

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on
24 Jun 2025
at
13:00 to 14:00
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Summer Theatre - The Secret Garden 

Summer theatre is back at Polesden Lacey. Bring your deckchairs and join us for an open air evening performance of The Secret Garden on Theatre Lawn.

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on
28 Jun 2025
at
17:30 to 20:00
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'Roses and Margaret Greville' - a talk by Natan Cointet 

Following on from our Celebration of Roses in May and June, Natan Cointet, Head Gardener at Polesden Lacey, will give a talk about the historic Rose Garden.

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on
2 Jul to 30 Jul 2025
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12:00 to 13:00
+ 1 other date or time
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'Dress through the ages' - a talk by Dr Serena Dyer 

Complimenting our 'Dress to Impress' exhibition is this talk by Dr Serena Dyer, Fashion Historian, on dressing through the ages.

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on
3 Jul 2025
at
12:00 to 13:00
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Summer Theatre - Gentle Harry's Farm 

Come and enjoy a performance of Gentle Harry’s Farm by The Rude Mechanical Theatre Company on the Helipad Lawn

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on
6 Jul 2025
at
19:30 to 22:30
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'Miniatures' - a talk by Emma Rutherford 

This talk by Emma Rutherford, Miniatures Specialist from The Limner Company compliments the Dress to Impress exhibition and our collection of portrait miniatures.

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on
10 Jul 2025
at
12:00 to 13:00
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Summer Theatre - Twelfth Night 

A performance of Twelfth Night by Changeling Theatre Company on the Theatre Lawn

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12 Jul to 13 Jul 2025
at
19:00 to 22:00
+ 1 other date or time
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Summer of Play 

Summer of Play is back! This summer, we’re creating a hub of play in Crab Apple Orchard.

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19 Jul to 14 Sep 2025
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10:00 to 17:00
+ 57 other dates or times
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Three Gowns for Three Crowns – a talk by Grace Evans 

Keeper of Costume at Chertsey Museum, Grace Evans, will give a talk about three fascinating dresses from the Olive Matthews Dress Collection that each have important royal connections.

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on
24 Sep 2025
at
12:00 to 13:00