Events in this Section are arranged
by Sutton’s Cultural Services
When tickets are requird, please pre-book via sutton.gov.uk/librariesheritageevent
For Events organised by The Friends of Whitehall go to Events/Friends
Whitehall Historic House
Exhibitions
Thursday 1st August – Sunday 1st September 2019
One year on…celebrating Whitehall
Whitehall Historic House
This month sees a special display in our temporary exhibition space, to celebrate the one year anniversary of the reopening of Whitehall following its major Heritage Lottery Funded refurbishment. With a variety of associated events and activities organised throughout August, pop in to our temporary exhibition space to join us in celebrating the reopening of this unique local heritage asset.
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Events
Thursday 1st August – Sunday 1st September 2019
Celebrating Whitehall Festival
The time has flown, and it is just over a year since Whitehall Historic House reopened after a major Heritage Lottery funded refurbishment.
Join us for celebrations and activities throughout the month.
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Thursdays 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th August 2 – 4pm.
Summer Holidays – Fun on the Farm
Whitehall Historic House
In the Tudor period as much as 90% of the population lived in small rural farming communities. Join us for craft activities, dressing up, farm trail, and more! All drop in. Free
Thurs 1st Make sheep and pig masks
Thurs 8th Paper weaving and hand looms
Thurs 15th Make sheep and pig masks
Thurs 22nd Paper weaving and hand looms
Thurs 29th Make sheep and pig masks
Each Thursday also sow a crop of mustard and cress!
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Thursdays 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd and 29th August 11am
Summer Story Spectacular – Whitehall Historic House
Join us for summertime story sessions, then explore the house.
Craft activities, dressing up, farm trail.
Free. Please pre-book for story time via sutton.gov.uk/librariesheritageevents as space is limited.
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Whitehall Summer Weekends – Whitehall Historic House
Saturdays and Sundays
July 27th, 28th;
August, 3rd, 4th, 10th, 11th, 17th, 18th, 24th, 25th, 31st and 1st September
Brass rubbing , dress as a Tudor
All 10am – 5pm. Drop in. Free
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Thursday 12th September, 1pm-4pm
Revealing our Collections
Whitehall Historic House
Join our Museum Collections team to have a closer look at items from our collection not usually on display, including objects, ephemera and items from our clothing collection.
Free, drop in.
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Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd September 10am – 5pm
Open House London
Throughout the weekend there will be special drawings of Whitehall to colour and Explorer Packs for children to use in the house.
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Saturday 21st September 11 am
Living in Whitehall Tour
Whitehall Historic House
A walk around Whitehall with John Phillips looking at the way that people used the rooms in the house, and how they reflect their lifestyle at different times. (approx. 1 hour)
Free, drop in.
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