Join us for coffee, creative activities and friendly chat at Gainsborough's House (usually held at Acton Village Hall) Every last Tuesday of the month, 10am – 12:30pm Art materials and refreshments provided free of charge. For more information, contact: Diana, Rural Coffee Caravan 07976 599 993 or diana@ruralcoffeecaravan.org.uk Steph, Gainsborough’s House learning@gainsborough.org This week we will...
Our Nomadic Camera Obscura will be visiting Wild in the Stour Valley on 2 June 2023! This is a free event. About Wild in the Stour Valley A fun, hands-on family day out provided by local outdoor education organisations. Join us on Friars Meadow for mini-beast hunts, Help4Hogs, Camera Obscura, boat trips, quiz trails,...
Join us on Friday 2 June at The Watering Place café for a musical 3–course evening meal. We are delighted to announce that you will be accompanied by a pianist while you enjoy your fine dining experience! £40 per person, reservation and pre–order required. Please see here to book your table. See the evening menu...
Join us on Saturday 3 June at The Watering Place café for a musical 3–course evening meal. We are delighted to announce that you will be accompanied by a pianist while you enjoy your fine dining experience! £40 per person, reservation and pre–order required. Please see here to book your table. See the evening menu...
Join us on Sunday 4 June at The Watering Place café for a special PMD Tea tasting experience with an afternoon tea. Soak up the peaceful environment and enjoy a delightful treat with friends or family. We hope to see you there! £20 per person, reservation is required. Please see here to book your table.
Calling all volunteers! Join us in the Landscape Studio to celebrate National Volunteers' Week (1 – 7 June) as a thank-you to all of our hard-working volunteers. This will also be an opportunity to ask any questions about volunteering as well as to meet and mingle. If you or someone you know might be...
Join us on Friday 16 June, 8pm at The Watering Place café for a delightful 3–course evening meal. Let us give you a fine dining experience you won't forget— treat yourself and your loved one to a special candlelit dinner overlooking the exceptional views of our walled garden! Reservations can be made via thewateringplace@collata.live,...
Our Nomadic Camera Obscura will be visiting First Light Festival on 17–18 June 2023! This festival and event are free however some activities are bookable. About First Light First Light marks the first sunrise of midsummer on the UK’s most easterly shores with a celebratory weekend of unique performances and events under the solstice...
Gainsborough House Print Workshop is delighted to announce its highly anticipated reopening on 26 June 2023 from 10am to all Print Workshop members. Located in the heart of Suffolk, this esteemed establishment will once again welcome artists, art enthusiasts, and the local community to experience the rich world of printmaking. Under the expert guidance...
Our Nomadic Camera Obscura will be visiting Bures Music Festival on 8–9 July 2023! Tickets for this festival can be purchased here. About Bures Music Festival This unique festival, based in Suffolk, supports a multitude of musical genres from jazz to blues, rock to pop, plus a popular choral night. Bures Fest is delighted...
Drop–in sessions every Tuesday from 10–12pm or 1–3pm Discover our new galleries and their beautiful views. Explore the museum using an I-spy trail, view the sprawling rooftops of Sudbury from the Landscape Studio, and make your own creations using clay. Standard admission applies. No need to book! Please email learning@gainsborough.org or call 01787 372958 for...
Drop–in sessions every Tuesday from 10–12pm or 1–3pm Be inspired by Maggi Hambling and explore our major temporary exhibition. Get creative and have a go at your own drawing challenges or try your hand at printing! Standard admission applies. No need to book! Please email learning@gainsborough.org or call 01787 372958 for more information.
