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Riddlequest: Escape Game 

Can you return a mysterious object to its rightful place in our escape game experience? Complete challenges along the way, including solving real early medieval riddles to unlock the secrets of the past.

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on
24 Jan to 25 Jan 2025
at
17:00 to 18:00
+ 3 other dates or times
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Gruesome Graves 

Take our free family tour to discover gruesome stories we've had to leave out of our 'normal' tours ...

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on
25 Jan to 26 Jan 2025
at
13:00 to 14:00
+ 1 other date or time
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Quiet Hour at Sutton Hoo 

Join us for quiet hour as we turn down the sounds for those who would enjoy a more peaceful and relaxed visit.

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on
2 Feb to 7 Dec 2025
at
10:00 to 10:00
+ 10 other dates or times
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Wellbeing Walks at Sutton Hoo 

Get out in the fresh air, re-connect with nature, stretch your legs and walk your way to better wellbeing on one of our volunteer-led group walks.

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on
8 Feb to 20 Mar 2025
at
10:30 to 12:00
+ 3 other dates or times
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Anglo-Saxon costume making 

Meet our historic costume volunteers as they demonstrate the craft skills of the Anglo-Saxons and how they created clothing and accessories using natural materials.

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on
19 Feb to 26 Mar 2025
at
10:30 to 15:00
+ 5 other dates or times
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Birds of the River Deben Guided Walk 

Wrap up warm, strap on your walking boots and enjoy a guided walk down to the River Deben to discover more about the birds who call this special place their home.

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on
22 Feb to 13 Sep 2025
at
10:30 to 12:30
+ 1 other date or time
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Tranmer House Holiday Apartments Open Weekend 

Explore the holiday apartments in Tranmer House during this special open weekend. There are stunning views and a chance to explore rooms used by Edith Pretty.

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on
8 Mar to 9 Mar 2025
at
10:30 to 16:00
+ 1 other date or time
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Evening Chorus Guided Walk 

As the sun begins to set enjoy the sound of birdsong as it fills the landscape of Sutton Hoo from skylarks to nightingales migrating from Africa.

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on
26 Apr to 17 May 2025
at
20:00 to 22:00
+ 3 other dates or times
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Landscape Photography Workshop 

Explore Sutton Hoo through the lens of your camera and discover top tips from professional photographer Phil Morley on developing your landscape photography skills.

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on
27 Apr to 12 Oct 2025
at
10:30 to 13:00
+ 2 other dates or times
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Landscape & Close-up Photography Workshops (combined) 

Explore Sutton Hoo through the lens of your camera and discover top tips from professional photographer Phil Morley on developing your landscape and close-up photography skills.

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on
27 Apr to 12 Oct 2025
at
10:30 to 16:00
+ 2 other dates or times
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Close-up Photography Workshop 

Explore Sutton Hoo through the lens of your camera and discover top tips from professional photographer Phil Morley on developing your close-up photography skills.

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on
27 Apr to 12 Oct 2025
at
13:30 to 16:00
+ 2 other dates or times
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Beltane Forest Bathe at Sutton Hoo 

Relax and connect with nature through a guided, meditative walk through the woodland.

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on
3 May 2025
at
13:30 to 15:30
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Dawn Chorus Guided Walk 

Prepare for an early start to hear nature's very own concert to celebrate International Dawn Chorus Day.

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on
4 May 2025
at
06:00 to 08:00
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Time Team Live at Sutton Hoo 

Join us as Time Team return for a second year of their exciting research project at Sutton Hoo.

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on
19 May to 13 Jun 2025
at
10:00 to 16:30
+ 25 other dates or times
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Summer Solstice Forest Bathe at Sutton Hoo 

Relax and connect with nature through a guided, meditative walk through the woodland.

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on
21 Jun 2025
at
07:00 to 09:00
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Festival of Archaeology: Wargaming the Age of the Anglo-Saxons 

Join us for an exciting weekend of Anglo-Saxon era war games with miniature model soldiers. Feeling creative? Paint your own miniature model Anglo-Saxon thegn to take home!

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on
26 Jul to 27 Jul 2025
at
10:00 to 16:30
+ 1 other date or time
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Late Summer Forest Bathe at Sutton Hoo 

Relax and connect with nature through a guided, meditative walk through the woodland.

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on
2 Aug 2025
at
13:30 to 15:30
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Autumn Equinox Forest Bathe at Sutton Hoo 

Connect with nature and history through a guided, meditative walk through woodland and into the Burial Ground at twilight on the Autumn Equinox.

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on
20 Sep 2025
at
17:00 to 19:00