From Bulb to Bloom: Plant a seed this February half-term
15, 17, 19, 21, 23 February. Join us at Ham House and Garden for family fun this half-term with seed planting. Drop-in sessions run between 10.30am – 12pm and 2pm – 3.30pm. Book on arrival, £2 per child, normal admission applies.
- Booking not needed
- Admission applies
During February half-term, we are celebrating and exploring the changing seasons at Ham House and Garden with gardening-themed activities for kids.
Plant a seed dates: Saturday 15, Monday 17, Wednesday 19, Friday 21, Sunday 23 February
Drop in any time between 10.30am – 12pm or 2pm – 3.30pm
Join us in the Garden Room, one of our 17th-century outbuildings, for a seed potting drop-in session run by a team member. Discover how to sustainably plant your seasonal seed in a cardboard toilet roll tube – bring your own along if you can! Then find out how to look after it, ready for the plant to bloom at home.
Normal admission charges apply. Additional ‘Plant a seed’ tickets are £2 and available to purchase at Visitor Reception.
Visiting Ham House on a different day in the February half-term? We’re also offering plant pot painting sessions on: 16, 18, 20, 22 February. Drop-in sessions run between 10.30am – 12pm and 2pm – 3.30pm. For further information, use the links above or below to see more upcoming events at Ham House and Garden.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| Child Per plant a seed ticket | £2.00 |
The basics
- Meeting point
Tickets (£2) are available to purchase at Visitor Reception. The seed planting session takes place in the Garden Room, near our shop.
- What to bring and wear
Bring along a cardboard toilet roll tube or we’ll provide one!
Upcoming events
From Bulb to Bloom: Paint a pot this February half-term
16, 18, 20, 22 February. Join a creative session this half-term Ham House and Garden, and paint a plant pot to take home. Drop-in sessions run between 10.30am – 12pm and 2pm – 3.30pm. Book on arrival, £5 per child, normal admission applies.
Ham House, New Perspectives: Past, Present and Place
Explore sketchbooks and more in this work-in-progress exhibition, the first event in our collaboration with creative researchers group The Storybox Collective
Dolphin chairs display at Ham House
Join us 1 March–11 May for a display of three Dolphin chairs, each in a different stage of conservation. Discover how conservators at Blickling and Knole approached treating these rare pieces from the 1670s.
Blossom at Ham House and Garden
We’re celebrating spring blossom at Ham House and Garden with activities and events from 20 March until 23 May.