February half-term: Plate painting workshops
Join us for a children’s plate painting workshop at Croome, inspired by the Plate Up exhibition in the house.
- Booking essential
- Admission applies
Design and paint your own decorative plate at Croome this February half-term. Inspired by the Plate Up exhibition in the house, little ones can create their own designs using the paints and tools provided.
Plates painted during these workshops are for decorative uses only, and instructions will be provided on how to cure and take care of your plates when you get home.
Each session will last for up to 45 minutes.
Tuesday 17 February: 1pm – 1.45pm and 2pm – 2.45pm
Wednesday 18 February: 2.30pm - 3.15pm
Thursday 19 February: 1pm – 1.45pm and 2pm – 2.45pm
£4.00 per child.
Times
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
All children must be accompanied by an adult
- Meeting point
Arrive at Visitor Reception, where you will be directed to the workshop.
- What to bring and wear
Indoor event
- Accessibility
The SOQ is accessible with level access and opposite the latrines which feature an accessible toilet as well as being adjacent to our changing place.
Upcoming events
Pages from Nature: Walk through the Pleasure Grounds
Celebrate the 200 year anniversary of the publication of the 1824 guidebook to Croome, the Hortus Croomensis. Explore the views, scents and sounds of the garden at Croome using your own Hortus Croomensis booklet to guide you.
Robert Adam bookcases
A monumental set of mahogany mid-18th-century bookcases, designed by renowned architect, Robert Adam (1728-1792) for Croome Court have returned from the Victoria & Albert Museum (V&A), London.
Four Seasons Exhibition
Croome has worked with artist Faye Claridge and local community groups to create new sculptures in response to the Four Seasons statues that once stood in the Evergreen Shrubbery. Explore the new Four Seasons exhibition in the House.
Introductory House Tours
Join our volunteers for a tour that will bring Croome’s story to life; with its varied history you’ll definitely learn something new.