Winter collection talks
Expand your horizons this winter with our series of afternoon talks about the collection.
- Booking essential
- Admission applies
Join one of our house guides to discover compelling insights into the Bearsted collection at Upton House and Gardens.
21 January: 'Uncovering hidden women in the Bearsted Collection'.
11 February: 'Deviant females, myths and muses in the Bearsted Collection'.
Times
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
Children over 16 are welcome, supervised by parent/guardian
- Meeting point
Enter via Visitor Reception. The talk takes place in the Squash Court Gallery.
- What to bring and wear
Dress for the weather. The Squash Court Gallery is a historic space, and the temperature tends to be cooler than in modern buildings. We recommend you dress warmly.
- Accessibility
The Squash Court Gallery is level access, but please be advised that some larger mobility vehicles may not fit through the narrow historic entrance passage and doorway.
Upcoming events
Aesop's Fables Cheeky Creature Christmas Quest
We invite children and their families to share the fun of Aesop's ancient and well-known fables, which we've re-imagined with a cheeky hint to Upton. Bring smiles to little faces when you join in with our special family quest.
Aesop's Fables - Christmas at Upton House and Gardens
Join us as we re-imagine Aesop's fables this Christmas. See the house decorated with enchanting displays of some of these ancient moral tales.
New Year's Day guided walk
Start your new year with a gentle guided walk around the Upton estate.
Calliope and Clio family trail
Join us as we start our journey exploring the nine Greek Muses, the ancient goddesses said to have inspired creativity in artists, poets and scholars.