The Wisley gardening teams have been busy planting more than one hundred thousand tulip bulbs in preparation for a breathtaking burst of spring colour. Vibrant displays of tulips transform the garden from March to May, in front of the Old Laboratory, along the Jellicoe Canal with bold hues, beautiful shapes and staggered flowering times. Included […]
Join the Wind in the Willows Trail celebrating the 95th anniversary of the much-loved EH Shepard illustrations of Kenneth Grahame’s book, published by Farshore, Harper Collins. This interactive trail is a celebration of nature, the great outdoors, and fun with friends encouraging children to explore and discover wildlife in our gardens, the perfect setting for […]
As Spring makes way for summer, with warmer weather and longer days, why not come at try Lawn Bowls at Holloway Hill Bowling Club? You will be sure to receive a warm and friendly welcome. Whether you have played before or are simply looking to take up a new sport, there is a place for […]
Mole Valley Ramblers week long Walking Festival is a very happy friendly event, ideal for all ages and fitness levels. Experienced walk leaders will show you the beauty of the Surrey countryside from the rolling hills to the ancient woodlands and pretty villages. With up to three walks a day planned from the leisurely, moderate […]
Discover the Spring Craft Collection at New Ashgate Gallery, a curated exhibition of contemporary craft by over 50 artists and makers working across ceramics, jewellery, textiles and glass. The collection celebrates skilled making, thoughtful design and work that sits well in everyday life. This seasonal display brings together established names and emerging talent, with each […]
Art Exhibition | Women Change Makers The "Women Change Makers" portrait exhibition highlights the extraordinary journeys of women who have defied societal norms and paved the way for future generations. The "Women Change Makers" portrait exhibition, in collaboration with a legacy podcast station, celebrates women who have challenged societal norms and paved the way for […]
The Old Vicarage The Street, Washington, RH20 4AS Open Every Thur 5 Feb to 1 Oct (10am-4pm). Adm £10, chd free. Pre-booking essential, please visit www.ngs. org.uk for information & booking. Self service light refreshments on Thurs (cash only) & picnics welcome. Mon 6 Apr, Mon 31 Aug (10am-5pm). Adm £10, chd free. Home-made teas. […]
As part of the RHS ‘Bringing Nature Home’ initiative, this unique show invites visitors to discover how gardening calendars and almanacs have guided generations of gardeners, and how gardens, in turn, have become essential sanctuaries for wildlife. This latest exhibition in the Old Laboratory is included in normal garden admission.
Highdown Gardens 33 Highdown Rise, Littlehampton Road, Goring-by- Sea, Worthing, BN12 6FB. Opens for NGS Wed 11, Thur 12 Feb (10am-4.30pm); Wed 29, Thur 30 Apr (10am-7pm). Adm by donation. For other opening times and information, please email or visit garden website. Highdown Gardens were created by Sir Frederick Stern. They are home to rare […]
Shorelines and Horizons brings together large-scale prints by three significant figures in British art: Trevor Price, Barbara Rae and Donald Hamilton Fraser. The exhibition focuses on landscape as structure and sensation rather than description. Trevor Price's woodcuts and engravings build dense surfaces through repeated line, capturing water, woodland, vegetation and reflection with quiet intensity. Barbara […]
30 April - 4 May Purchase from a stunning treasure trove of original and affordable designs created by some of the finest craftsmen and artists in the UK, including textiles, paintings, furniture, metal, leather, ceramics, jewellery, glass, fashion and more. Live music, food and demonstrations happening all day. Included in normal garden admission.
This course is for men of any age who want to build their confidence and independence in the kitchen through learning to cook simple, nutritious plant based meals. The course is their to create social connection in a relaxed environment, build friendships and improve wellbeing. The course is suitable for beginners or for anyone wishing […]
White Noise Theatre present an outrageous, dark comedy about the shortfalls of our education system and finding love in darkness – the debut play of award-winning screenwriter and actress, Tiggy Bayley. A disillusioned and cynical teaching assistant meets her match in a troubled little Irish Traveller. Squidge follows Daisy as she navigates her new job […]
Line Dancing - Leatherhead. Every Thursday 19:30 - 22:00. Line dancing to all kinds of music, absolute beginners welcome. Free on-site parking, no need to book. Trinity School, Woodvill Road, Leatherhead, KT22 7BP. £7 on the door for both classes. First class - Beginners. Second class - Improvers. Come & join our friendly, inclusive, supportive […]
A unique evening with legendary prog-jazz drummer BILL BRUFORD who set the standard for creative rock drumming with Yes and King Crimson before returning to his first love, jazz. The Pete Roth Trio, which features Bill Bruford on drums, Pete Roth on guitar and Mike Pratt on bass, strives for an intimate, eclectic approach that […]
Discover the Spring Craft Collection at New Ashgate Gallery, a curated exhibition of contemporary craft by over 50 artists and makers working across ceramics, jewellery, textiles and glass. The collection celebrates skilled making, thoughtful design and work that sits well in everyday life. This seasonal display brings together established names and emerging talent, with each […]
Art Exhibition | Women Change Makers The "Women Change Makers" portrait exhibition highlights the extraordinary journeys of women who have defied societal norms and paved the way for future generations. The "Women Change Makers" portrait exhibition, in collaboration with a legacy podcast station, celebrates women who have challenged societal norms and paved the way for […]
As part of the RHS ‘Bringing Nature Home’ initiative, this unique show invites visitors to discover how gardening calendars and almanacs have guided generations of gardeners, and how gardens, in turn, have become essential sanctuaries for wildlife. This latest exhibition in the Old Laboratory is included in normal garden admission.
Shorelines and Horizons brings together large-scale prints by three significant figures in British art: Trevor Price, Barbara Rae and Donald Hamilton Fraser. The exhibition focuses on landscape as structure and sensation rather than description. Trevor Price's woodcuts and engravings build dense surfaces through repeated line, capturing water, woodland, vegetation and reflection with quiet intensity. Barbara […]
A collection of inspirational original pieces of sculpture set within a magical woodland setting. The stunning works of art will be staged within the garden, adding further drama to the breath-taking show of over 300 rhododendrons, azaleas and camellias which burst into colour at Ramster throughout spring.
Purchase from a stunning treasure trove of original and affordable designs created by some of the finest craftsmen and artists in the UK, including textiles, paintings, furniture, metal, leather, ceramics, jewellery, glass, fashion and more. Live music, food and demonstrations happening all day. Included in normal garden admission.
Book your free ticket for one of our regular Friday Library talks. Covering many, varied subjects, these short talks are a regular feature arranged by the library staff. Check the website for details and reserve a space. Included in normal garden admission.
White Noise Theatre present an outrageous, dark comedy about the shortfalls of our education system and finding love in darkness – the debut play of award-winning screenwriter and actress, Tiggy Bayley. A disillusioned and cynical teaching assistant meets her match in a troubled little Irish Traveller. Squidge follows Daisy as she navigates her new job […]
Discover the Spring Craft Collection at New Ashgate Gallery, a curated exhibition of contemporary craft by over 50 artists and makers working across ceramics, jewellery, textiles and glass. The collection celebrates skilled making, thoughtful design and work that sits well in everyday life. This seasonal display brings together established names and emerging talent, with each […]
30 April - 4 May Purchase from a stunning treasure trove of original and affordable designs created by some of the finest craftsmen and artists in the UK, including textiles, paintings, furniture, metal, leather, ceramics, jewellery, glass, fashion and more. Live music, food and demonstrations happening all day. Included in normal garden admission.
Art Exhibition | Women Change Makers The "Women Change Makers" portrait exhibition highlights the extraordinary journeys of women who have defied societal norms and paved the way for future generations. The "Women Change Makers" portrait exhibition, in collaboration with a legacy podcast station, celebrates women who have challenged societal norms and paved the way for […]
Join them on 25 April or 2 May 2026, from 10am–12pm at Drill Hall Road, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1GL. Visitors can enjoy an introduction to bowling, meet friendly members, and take in the beautiful setting, clubhouse and bar. It’s also a chance to learn about the club’s winter social schedule. The club asks that anyone […]
As part of the RHS ‘Bringing Nature Home’ initiative, this unique show invites visitors to discover how gardening calendars and almanacs have guided generations of gardeners, and how gardens, in turn, have become essential sanctuaries for wildlife. This latest exhibition in the Old Laboratory is included in normal garden admission.
Anna Collette Hunt is a contemporary ceramic artist celebrated for her intricate insect sculptures and immersive ceramic installations. Drawing inspiration from the natural world, she transforms insects, organic forms, and microscopic details into richly textured ceramic works that spark curiosity and wonder. Her practice blends nature, storytelling, and memory, resulting in artworks that invite close […]
This annual Project was initiated by the British Art Medal Society to support and encourage the art of lost-wax casting in bronze at British art colleges around the UK, focusing on the art of bas relief, a fantastic challenge for young artists to engage in, and at risk of being lost within the art curriculum. […]
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