Storytelling session - 'Under the Greenwood Tree'
Hear Hardy's novel brought to life during our storytelling session, delivered by one of our passionate volunteers.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Join us to hear an installment of Hardy's second published novel, 'Under the Greenwood Tree', which Hardy wrote at the cottage with many passages inspired by his family life. Take a seat and enjoy the story. Visitors are welcome to dip in and out throughout the two hour session.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Booking details
Visits to Hardy's Cottage must be booked in advance.
- Meeting point
The woodshed
Upcoming events
Hardy literary landscape walk
Follow in the footsteps of Hardy's childhood in this guided walk through Thorncombe Wood and Rainbarrows.
Dorchester Walking Festival - In the Footsteps of Hardy's Childhood
Lace up your boots and get ready to explore stunning landscapes and rich history.
Thomas Hardy Walk - Hardy's Cottage to Max Gate (return)
Join us on a free guided walk from Thomas Hardy's birthplace to Max Gate, the house Hardy designed, built and lived in until he died.