As we dare to peer over the lockdown horizon into May we thought we’d offer something musical that is safe and rather special. We’re not encouraging singing outdoors until we know it’s absolutely safe but in the meantime we’re planning some outdoor instrumental events with some of the best players in The Midlands. All hosted by the irrepressible…
At last, like some large furry dog coming out of a lake we shake ourselves off after months of uncertainty and get to some planning. In this case particularly for evenings. As a lot of our musical friends are desperately missing somewhere to play, we thought it would be nice for them, and us, if we…
August in the Gardens is so packed with lovely activities, performances and treats there is surely no reason to risk those queues and crowds by going any further afield. In the ‘New Normal’ we have revamped some of the way we do things and almost all activities now will be ‘pre-booked’. So, in addition to…
You can travel the world through the plants in our Gardens. By the early 1700s plants from five* different continents could be found growing in England. Plants had been gathered and collected over time for their economic potential as crops or medicine, or for their rarefied beauty and shown off by the rich and powerful,or…
The amazing young performers of the K’antu early music ensemble provice a fun and lively ‘have a go’ music making workshop this summer afternoon (1pm -2.30pm)… Watch out: vegetable flutes may be involved :-))) Later at 3.30pm K’antu will enchant us with a concert of early music in our 17th century Gardens Normal entry prices…