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at Nymans

Sociable walks with the Ranger team 

Weds: 28 Jan, 18 Feb, 25 Mar, 29 Apr, 27 May & 24 Jun. 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.

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28 Jan to 24 Jun 2026
at 11:00 to 13:00+ 5 other dates or times

Find your perfect volunteer role at Nymans 

New year and time for a new challenge? This drop in session with our welcoming and friendly team will give you all the details you need to join us as a valued volunteer.

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8 Feb 2026
at 14:00 to 15:30

Three Cheers for Pooh! Centenary Exhibition and Story Trail at Nymans 

Extracts from A.A. Milne's much loved Winnie-the Pooh stories are paired with E.H. Shepard's iconic illustrations in a fun, family friendly garden trail together with a gallery exhibition that spotlights some of Pooh's best- known adventures.

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14 Feb to 28 Jun 2026
at 10:00 to 17:00+ 101 other dates or times

Guided Tree Tours 2026 

Join one of our expert volunteer Tree Guides for a 90 minute tour showcasing the magnificence of the trees at Nymans throughout the seasons.

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18 Mar to 18 Nov 2026
at 10:30 to 12:00+ 15 other dates or times

Easter Egg Hunt at Nymans 

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

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21 Mar to 12 Apr 2026
at 10:00 to 17:00+ 22 other dates or times

Dream House Tours 

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.

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30 Mar to 30 Oct 2026
at 11:30 to 12:00+ 149 other dates or times

John Thompson art workshop: Meadow Flowers - Sat 18 April 

**SOLD OUT** Join John Thompson, Artist in Residence, for this full day art workshop in the rustic and cosy potting shed at Nymans.

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18 Apr 2026
at 10:30 to 16:00

John Thompson art workshop: Spring Garden - Sat 23 May 

**SOLD OUT** Join John Thompson, Artist in Residence, for this full day art workshop in the rustic and cosy potting shed at Nymans.

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23 May 2026
at 10:30 to 16:00

The Art of Illusion: The Theatrical World of Oliver Messel 

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.

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13 Jun to 1 Nov 2026
at 11:00 to 15:30+ 141 other dates or times

John Thompson art workshop: South Downs - Sat 27 June 

**SOLD OUT** Join John Thompson, Artist in Residence, for this full day art workshop in the rustic and cosy potting shed at Nymans.

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27 Jun 2026
at 10:30 to 16:00

John Thompson art workshop: Evening at the Mill Pond - Sat 18 July 

**SOLD OUT** Join John Thompson, Artist in Residence, for this full day art workshop in the rustic and cosy potting shed at Nymans.

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18 Jul 2026
at 10:30 to 16:00

John Thompson art workshop : Isle of Skye - Sat 15 Aug 

**SOLD OUT** Join John Thompson, Artist in Residence, for this full day art workshop in the rustic and cosy potting shed at Nymans.

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15 Aug 2026
at 10:30 to 16:00

John Thompson art workshop: Summer Woods - Sat 26 Sept 

Join John Thompson, Artist in Residence, for this full day art workshop in the rustic and cosy potting shed at Nymans.

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26 Sep 2026
at 10:30 to 16:00

John Thompson art workshop: Woodland Stream - Sat 17 Oct 

**SOLD OUT** Join John Thompson, Artist in Residence, for this full day art workshop in the rustic and cosy potting shed at Nymans.

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17 Oct 2026
at 10:30 to 16:00