Crafting Tuesdays
Keep little hands happy and busy this summer with fun arts and crafts activities available to do every Tuesday.
- Booking not needed
- Admission applies
Engage your children's creativity with a range of fun, tactile arts and crafts activities inspired by Upton's art collection and garden wildlife. From pebble painting to making badges and seed bombs, there's something to try every Tuesday during the school summer holidays. Normal admission prices and small fees apply for some activities. All materials are provided. Recommended for ages 3+. Crafting activities take place under cover in the plant centre.
Times
The basics
- Suitability
Children are welcome, supervised by parent/guardian
- Meeting point
Enter via Visitor Reception. Activities take place under cover, outdoors in the plant centre
- What to bring and wear
Dress for the weather. The overhead covering is open to the elements at the sides.
- Accessibility
The plant centre is level access and activities are accessible, designed for everyone.
Upcoming events
A walk in the woods
Seek out nature in Upton's Woodland Walk and gardens with this fun trail sheet for little explorers.
Tai Chi at Upton House and Gardens
Join Debbie Wild from the Swan School of Tai Chi and Qigong, who will guide you through this ancient Chinese exercise, in the meditative setting of our Quiet Orchard, on alternate Wednesdays from 17 April, 10:45am-12:15pm.
Summer Evening Jazz
The Great Central Big Band are back at Upton this summer. Join us for an evening of Big Band music in Upton's stunning outdoors with a variety of musical styles: swing, Latin, classic and more!
Private View: 'Landmarks', an exhibition by David Birtwhistle
Experience 'Landmarks', a new exhibition by celebrated artist, David Birtwhistle', in these special times reserved just for you.