What’s On

Aug 17 @ 6:15 pm – 9:00 pm
This play will be performed on the front lawn of Wallsworth Hall, by Tethered Wits, the premiere open-air theatre company in the Cotswolds. The Importance of Being Earnest – by Oscar Wilde The Tethered Wits ... Read more
Sep 10 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
An great opportunity to meet some of the participating artists in the Ancient Trees Exhibition from 6pm – 8pm and to hear a short talk from the founder of the Arborealists, Tim Craven (c7pm). A ... Read more
Sep 13 @ 11:00 am – 11:45 am
An illustrated talk by Simon Trapnell giving an insight into the history of Wallsworth Hall, the home of Nature in Art. This is part of Gloucester’s 2024 Heritage Open Days Book your free place by ... Read more
Sep 13 @ 3:00 pm – 3:45 pm
An illustrated talk by Simon Trapnell giving an insight into the history of Wallsworth Hall, the home of Nature in Art. This is part of Gloucester’s 2024 Heritage Open Days Book your free place by ... Read more
Sep 26 @ 7:00 pm – 9:15 pm
An illustrated talk by Julian Hight, which coincides with the exhibition by The Arborealists. Julian is a designer, photographer and musician and a well known writer and speaker. He has had a passion for trees ... Read more
Oct 10 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
An evening with members of the Cotswold Astronomical Society to experience some star gazing and learn a little about the sky at night. Full details to be published soon.
Nov 13 @ 7:00 pm Nature in Art
  An illustrated talk by Jacq Garner What do birds, ancient Egypt, model making, calligraphy, and Nature in Art have to do with rocks and fossils? They all played essential roles on the path to ... Read more
Dec 12 @ 7:00 pm – 9:15 pm
Join us to hear the The Tuesdays Singing Group as they get us in the festive mood. This choir was formed in 2015 and is one of three community groups that are part of ‘The ... Read more
Feb 7 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Doors open at 6.30pm to view the Wildlife Photographer of the Year photographs and the museum galleries Bring a pudding for 2 people and spend an evening trying other people’s puddings from 7.30pm! To book ... Read more
Feb 27 @ 7:00 pm – 9:15 pm
An illustrated talk by Tony McFarlane Tony is an avid collector and admirer of Ladybird books with a personal collection in excess of2000 copies. This talk on the history and art of Ladybird books will ... Read more
Mar 18 @ 7:00 pm – 9:15 pm
An illustrated talk by Richard Box. Doors open 7pm to view exhibitions. 7.30pm finger buffet, followed by talk. Richard is a regular artist in residence and tutor at Nature in Art. A former Head of ... Read more
Apr 17 @ 7:00 pm – 9:15 pm
   An illustrated talk by Kim Hardie to coincide with our Goldwork exhibition Doors open 7pm to view exhibitions (including Goldwork). Finger buffet at 7.30pm followed by talk. Kim Hardie studied fine art embroidery techniques ... Read more
Apr 21 all-day
£3 per child, adults go free. No need to book.  Buzz on over this Easter Monday for a hive of fun with arts and crafts, an exciting activity trail, bee-tastic learning, and a sneak peek ... Read more
May 22 @ 7:00 pm – 9:15 pm
A Dream Come True An illustrated talk by Braddon Johnson and Shona Thornhill A dream of independent travel to wide open spaces with no discernible timeline is where it all began. As time passed options ... Read more
Jun 4 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Royal Miniaturist Open Evening This is a great opportunity to come and meet some of the members of the Royal Miniature Society who created the exhibits in our special Nature in Miniature exhibition and to ... Read more
Jun 14 – Jun 28 all-day
Join us on a Saturday morning in June for a free story time in our cosy corner, learning about the environment and how we can help. Sessions are 10:30 and 11:30, and last 15-20 minutes ... Read more
Jul 10 @ 7:00 pm – 9:15 pm
People of the Sea: An illustrated talk by Chris Butler-Stroud, CEO of Whale and Dolphin Conservation Doors open 7pm to view galleries. Finger buffet at 7.30pm followed by talk. PLEASE BOOK YOUR TICKET IN ADVANCE! ... Read more
Aug 6 all-day
In collaboration with the Green Pledge Project at Gloucestershire Archives, we will be having a Hedgehog themed family fun day. There will be a couple of different art activities available and a fun fact hedgehog ... Read more
Aug 21 @ 7:00 pm – 9:15 pm
Illustrated talk by Rick Minter Doors open 7pm to view galleries. Finger buffet at 7.30pm followed by talk. Big cats author and podcaster Rick Minter will review the evidence supporting people’s ongoing descriptions of pumas, ... Read more
Sep 10 @ 7:00 pm – 9:15 pm
  Please note this talk will no longer take place.  Doors open 7pm to view galleries. Finger buffet at 7.30pm followed by talk. This illustrated talk will explore the history of gardens in Gloucestershire and ... Read more
Oct 30 @ 7:00 pm – 9:15 pm
Our Heritage of Song : Or the People’s Voice An illustrated talk by Robin Burton Before radio, TV and the Internet, we used to make our own entertainment. Usually this meant singing. This talk charts ... Read more
Nov 25 @ 7:00 pm – 9:15 pm
The Seasons in Landscape Painting An illustrated talk by Martin Bowden Following a thirty-five year career as Head of Economics and Art History at Dean Close School, Martin is now a talented painter whose work ... Read more
Dec 18 @ 7:00 pm – 9:15 pm
Christmas celebration with mulled wine and festive snacks With the Ukranian Choir ‘Kozachky’ The Ukrainian vocal ensemble ‘Kozachky’ was created in October 2022 from a group of women who were forced to leave their homes ... Read more
Feb 26 @ 7:00 pm – 9:15 pm
The Journal of a Naturalist An illustrated talk by Sir George White This delightful evening will bring to life the extraordinary legacy of John Knapp of Alveston who was a pioneering naturalist, ecologist artist and ... Read more
Mar 26 @ 7:00 pm – 9:15 pm
Asian Adventures An illustrated talk by Paul Carpenter Paul has travelled the world visiting tropical forests to photograph and film the insects, spiders and other fascinating fauna. This talk takes us to Asia and includes ... Read more
Apr 18 @ 6:30 pm – 9:15 pm
A special event to coincide with Sacred Earth: Water, Tree, Stone, on show March 31st – May 10th. This evening is a great opportunity to view the new exhibition ‘Sacred Earth’ in the company of ... Read more
May 14 @ 7:00 pm – 9:15 pm
      An illustrated talk by Simon and Carol Trapnell Renowned for its ancient wonders, rich history, and vibrant culture, Egypt, the land of the Pharaohs, evokes awe and has long held a universal ... Read more
Jun 12 @ 7:00 pm – 9:15 pm
Balancing commercial illustration vs personal painting. Come and hear Darrell Warner talk about the differing mindset of an artist practising in two very different fields. As an international award-winning illustrator in the film industry, the ... Read more
Jul 12 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Kaspar: Prince of Cats   Based on the book by Michael Morpurgo   Step into the heart of the Savoy Hotel with Kaspar: Prince of Cats, a magical family adventure brought to life through enchanting ... Read more
Jul 12 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Around the World in 80 Days   Pack your bags and hold onto your hats – the race is on! 🌍⏱️   Join a fearless troupe of actor-musicians as they hurtle across continents in this ... Read more