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at Upton House and Gardens

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A walk in the woods 

Seek out nature in Upton's Woodland Walk and gardens with this fun trail sheet for little explorers.

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on
27 Jul to 1 Sep 2024
at
10:00 to 16:00
+ 36 other dates or times
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'Landmarks' an exhibition by David Birtwhistle 

Celebrated artist David Birtwhistle returns to Upton House and Gardens to exhibit a selection of his beautiful watercolour paintings, prints and greetings cards in the Squash Court Gallery.

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on
27 Jul to 24 Aug 2024
at
10:30 to 16:30
+ 28 other dates or times
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A summer with the collection 

Introduce your child to the pleasures and possibilities of great paintings this summer with new interpretation and immersive activities exploring some of Upton's most distinguished collection items.

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on
27 Jul to 1 Sep 2024
at
11:00 to 15:00
+ 36 other dates or times
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Jemima Puddle-Duck at Upton House and Gardens 

New for 2024, Quantum theatre presents a delightful new adaptation of Beatrix Potter’s much-loved tale — The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck.

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on
27 Jul 2024
at
18:30 to 20:30
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Crafting Tuesdays 

Keep little hands happy and busy this summer with fun arts and crafts activities available to do every Tuesday.

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on
30 Jul to 27 Aug 2024
at
11:00 to 14:00
+ 4 other dates or times
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Tai Chi at Upton House and Gardens 

Join Debbie Wild from the Swan School of Tai Chi and Qigong, who will guide you through this ancient Chinese exercise, in the meditative setting of our Quiet Orchard, on alternate Wednesdays from 17 April, 10:45am-12:15pm.

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on
31 Jul to 18 Sep 2024
at
10:45 to 12:15
+ 4 other dates or times
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Wildlife Wednesdays 

Give little ones a summer of nature exploration. From wildlife spotting to badger trails, there’ll be hands-on fun and discovery every Wednesday throughout the summer holidays.

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on
31 Jul to 28 Aug 2024
at
11:00 to 15:00
+ 4 other dates or times
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Story time Thursdays 

Once upon a time... there was a new story to discover every Thursday in the Woodland Walk, with fun and adventures for all.

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on
1 Aug to 29 Aug 2024
at
11:30 to 12:15
+ 14 other dates or times
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Music on the Lawn 

Enjoy live music in the intimate outdoor setting of Upton House and Gardens every weekend this August, up to and including Bank Holiday Monday.

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on
3 Aug to 26 Aug 2024
at
12:00 to 14:00
+ 8 other dates or times
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Romeo and Juliet by Illyria 

Two wealthy families, the Montagues and the Capulets, are at war. But when Romeo (Montague’s son) meets Juliet (Capulet’s daughter) they fall into a forbidden love with devastating consequences.

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on
24 Aug 2024
at
18:30 to 20:30
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Heritage Open Day 2024 

Discover the world-class art collection at Upton House and Gardens, with free entry this weekend only, for Heritage Open Day.

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on
7 Sep to 8 Sep 2024
at
10:00 to 17:00
+ 1 other date or time
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Drawing Class: Upton House Interiors 

Lizzie Bentley leads this fun drawing class amidst the galleries at Upton House and inspired by its world-class collection of European art.

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on
17 Sep to 8 Oct 2024
at
10:30 to 12:30
+ 3 other dates or times
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Temple Pool walk 

Take in big skies, historic vistas and the imprint of a pioneering landscape designer on this 4.8-mile circular walk from Upton House and Gardens.

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on
20 Sep 2024
at
10:30 to 13:00
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Please Do Not Touch, a new play by Casey Bailey 

Please Do Not Touch is a new play by former Birmingham Poet Laureate Casey Bailey about a young man’s journey into the criminal system following a visit to a heritage house.

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on
27 Sep to 28 Sep 2024
at
18:30 to 20:00
+ 1 other date or time