Family Events
Family Workshop: Make Your Own Miniature Gnome
Sunday 14th April, 11am & 1:30pm
You've made your miniature Gnome Garden and now you need some Gnomes to call it home! Come and design your very own singing gnome from airdry clay and decorate it...
Mini Museum
Thursdays, 25th April – 23rd May
Join Bill the Duck in The Great Hall for stories and adventures from their life in Harrow. From Harvest celebrations to Bill’s first train ride – children will discover a...
Half Term Nature Week
25th May – 2nd June
This half term we are celebrating nature in collaboration with the Friends of the Headstone Manor Park! Explore the grounds with our Nature Trail and get crafty with the art...
Half Term Family Workshop: Recycled Bottle Bouquet
Wednesday 29th May
Turn your trash into treasure and discover the potential of plastic! In this workshop you will learn how to turn your old drinks bottles into flowers fit for a king....
Teddy Bears Picnic!
Monday 1st July
If you go down to the museum today, you’re sure of a big surprise! Bring along your favourite teddy and join us for a fun day of singing and crafts....
Outdoor Theatre: Peter Pan
Monday 22nd July, 6pm
Following the success of “The Wizard of Oz,” multi-award nominated Immersion Theatre invite you to soar away to Neverland as they proudly bring their trademark energy to their most magical...
Eliza’s Pet Trail
25th July – 1st September
Eliza Brightwen was one of Harrow’s bestselling authors and most notable naturalist. Her life’s work was devoted to learning all that was possible about every kind of animal that came...
Summer Family Workshop: Friendship Bracelets
Wednesday 31st July
Let your bestie know how much you love them with this fun and relaxing woven craft. We’ll be using small looms, threads and lots of concentration! Friendship bracelets are a...
Summer Family Workshop: Make your own Lighthouse
Wednesday 7th August
Make your very own lighthouse from recycled materials and discover your inner sculptor. This craft involves cutting, sticking, and painting so remember to wear old clothing you don't mind getting...
Mini Museum Summer Special
Thursday 8th August
Join us for a forest school inspired session, enjoying nature based activities in the Museum’s beautiful grounds, come rain or shine! Prepare for a wonderful sensory experience which will foster...
Summer Family Workshop: Light up Olympic Torch
Wednesday 14th August
Get into the spirit of the games by cutting, gluing, and working in 3D to make your own Olympic Torch. Don’t forget 'It’s not the winning but the taking part'...
Summer Family Workshop: Wacky Worry Boxes
Wednesday 21st August
Enjoy designing and decorating a Wacky Worry Box! Kiss your cares goodbye as you write them down and feed them into this hungry monster! Please bring a shoe box, cereal...
Pond Dipping – Creatures from The Yeading Brook
Thursday 22nd August
Join the Friends of Headstone Manor Park for an adventure into the enchanting world of Yeading Brook! Dive into the wonders of nature as we explore the creatures in the...
Summer Family Workshop: Puppet Pets
Wednesday 28th August
Do you like dogs, cats, budgies, goldfish? Do you wish you had more pets? Well, come and make your own Puppet Pet. It’ll be impeccably behaved and won’t need feeding!...
Family Workshop: String Art Fridge Frames
Sunday 8th September
A family workshop to celebrate the theme of Heritage Open Days 2024: Routes - Networks - Connections; celebrating how people and ideas have moved around and come together throughout history....