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Archives for Gilbert White’s House & Garden

Regency Dance - Gilbert White's House - Hampshire

Take part in a refined Regency Dance at a 16th century Hampshire barn

Celebrate the 200th anniversary of Jane Austen’s Pride & Prejudice at a Regency Dance in a 16th century barn at Gilbert White’s House on 7th December…

Festive Apple Wassailing & Mulled Wine Day - Gilbert White’s House & Garden

Festive Apple Wassailing and Mulled Wine Day at Gilbert White’s House & Garden

Enjoy the Festive Apple Wassailing and Mulled Wine Day at Gilbert White’s House & Garden in Hampshire on 1st December 2013…

Gilbert White's House - Sense & Sensibility outdoor theatre

Outdoor theatre at Gilbert White’s House & Garden

Pack a picnic and enjoy an evening of outdoor theatre watching Sense and Sensibility in the elegant setting of Gilbert White’s House & Garden…

Gilbert White's House & Garden

Melon rolling and ferret racing at Gilbert White’s House & Garden

Take part in traditional 18th century games at Gilbert White’s House and Garden in Hampshire on 3rd and 4th August 2013…

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The green fingered head to Gilbert White’s House for the 21st Unusual Plants Fair

Gilbert White’s House & Garden in Selborne, Hampshire is holding its 21st annual Unusual Plants Fair on 15th and 16th June (Father’s Day weekend)…

Half term event - Gilbert White's House & Garden

Half term family fun with Antarctic Adventures at Gilbert White’s Museum

This half term go on an Antarctic expedition at Gilbert White’s House in Hampshire to discover more about Captain Lawrence Oates, hunt for penguins and explore the 30 acres of gardens…

Curiosity of the Week

Woodhenge, Stonehenge’s lesser-known neighbour
Woodhenge - ©English Heritage, Historic England Photo Library

You have heard of Stonehenge in Wiltshire, but have you heard of its lesser known neighbour, Woodhenge? Find out more in our latest Curiosity of the Week…

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Fakes, forgeries and misinformation at Royal Society Late
Dragon Fish - The Royal Society Lates in March

Next month, the Royal Society’s Late event mixes tomfoolery with science as it tackles fake news and hoaxes…

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