This summer, your favourite Pokémon just got closer! From Sat 18 Jul - Fri 4 Sept, Summer of Play means you can share the magic of Pokémon as a family at Nymans.
Sat 13 Jun – Sun 1 Nov: 11am–3.30pm. An exhibition upstairs in the gallery, exploring the creativity of Oliver Messel, theatre designer for stage and screen, and master of illusion and make-believe. Normal admission applies.
Take a behind the scenes look inside the house on a sneak peek tour. Tours last approximately 30 minutes and are included in general admission. Please go to Visitor Welcome to collect a ticket. (Limited availability).
Join a tour around the outside of the house at Nymans, looking at the building and seeing how it developed since 1890 when it was purchased by Ludwig Messel.
Join Top Hat Stage & Screen School for this drop-in, musical theatre workshop. A chance to sing and dance along to some of your favourite songs from the shows.
Weds: 20 May, 24 Jun, 29 Jul & 26 Aug. Join us for a gentle 3-mile, 2 hour walk through Nymans' woodland, lakes and streams — a perfect way to explore nature and meet new people. 11am - 1pm. Meet at Reception. Free walk.
Come and learn how to play Pokémon Trading Card Game with us this summer.
Brush up your circus skills with instructors from Circus Allstars who'll give guidance and demonstrate circus skills.
If you're an NT member you can join us extra early for a summer of play from 9am between Sat 1 Aug & Mon 31 Aug. Kiosk open for coffee, snacks, ice cream and drinks. Remember your NT membership card to show at the door.
Join one of our expert volunteer Tree Guides for a 90 minute tour showcasing the magnificence of the trees at Nymans throughout the seasons.
Step through the looking glass and into a world where nothing is quite as it seems…Fri 14 Aug: Gates 5pm for picnics, performance at 6pm.
**SOLD OUT** Join John Thompson, Artist in Residence, for this full day art workshop in the rustic and cosy potting shed at Nymans.
Sat 5 Sept - Sun 13 Sept: 11am - 4pm. Step inside the house to see stunning floral displays inspired by the exhibition 'The Art of Illusion: The Theatrical World of Oliver Messel'. Open every day with last admission at 3.30pm.
Nymans is open with free admission on Heritage Open Day. Fri 11 Sept & Sat 12 Sept, 10am - 5pm with last admission at 4.30pm. (Last admission to the house is at 3.30pm).
**SOLD OUT** Join John Thompson, Artist in Residence, for this full day art workshop in the rustic and cosy potting shed at Nymans.
Sat 10 Oct - Sun 1 Nov: 10am - 3.30pm. Based on the bestselling children’s books, this Halloween the bunnies are setting off on an adventure to find the ghosts hidden around Standen with heaps of exciting things to see and do along the way.
**SOLD OUT** Join John Thompson, Artist in Residence, for this full day art workshop in the rustic and cosy potting shed at Nymans.