Pop-up Second-hand Book Sale at Bateman’s
Browse our extended selection of second-hand books for sale, raising money to help look after Bateman’s.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Come and browse our extended selection of second-hand books for sale at our pop up shop on the West Lawn. The scullery bookshop will be open as usual with its range of modern and vintage fiction, children’s books and Kipling, with a wider selection available at the pop up outside.
All the money raised from book sales helps to look after the house, collection, garden and estate at Bateman’s.
Saturday 29th, Sunday 30th & Monday 31st August
10am–4.30pm
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Accessibility
Please see the Facilities and access pages at www.nationaltrust.org.uk/batemans for further information.
- Meeting point
Lawn opposite the Mulberry tea room.
- What to bring and wear
This event takes place outside. Please dress for the weather.
- Other
This outdoor activity is weather-dependent and occasionally may need to be changed or cancelled at short notice. Ask at visitor reception for information when you arrive.
Upcoming events
Display of Axel Scheffler's prints from Monkey Puzzle
Come and rediscover the beloved characters as they were first imaged this half term.
Monkey Puzzle trail at Bateman’s
Swing into a jungle adventure at Bateman’s inspired by the much‑loved Monkey Puzzle story by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler.
Rudyard Kipling introductory talks
Join us for a short introductory talk that offers an overview of Rudyard Kipling’s life, family, and work before you step inside the house.
Conservation Wednesdays
Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes to look after the collection at Bateman’s?