Family Workshop: Blotting Paper Butterflies
Wednesday 10th August, 11am, 12pm, 1:15pm & 2:15pm
If you love experimenting with colour, come and make a beautiful butterfly by blending ink and water to create some stunning effects. This workshop/course is presented with funding support...
Family Workshop: Fire Brigade Badges
Wednesday 17th August, 11am, 12pm, 1:15pm & 2:15pm
Superheroes have striking logos, including the brave firefighters of the London Fire Brigade. Come and make your own badge, or maybe even design a new one? This workshop/course is...
Family Workshop: Flappy Garden Birds
Wednesday 24th August, 11am, 12pm, 1:15pm & 2:15pm
What’s that kerfuffle in the garden? It’s some funny birds flapping about. Come and make your own and join in the fun. This workshop/course is presented with funding support...
Heath Robinson’s Astounding Inventions Workshop!
Sunday 11th September, 11am – 3pm
Heard of Wallace and Gromit? Well they had NOTHING on the incredible ASTOUNDING inventions of Harrow based cartoonist Heath Robinson. This free drop in family event will really get your...
Family Workshop: LED Tea Light Holders
Sunday 18th September, 11am, 12:15pm & 1:45pm
Come and join us for a fun session to coincide with our ‘Raise the Alarm’ exhibition. No actual fire involved, just creativity, imagination and recycled plastic bottles! This workshop/course...
Family Workshop: A Victorian Photo Studio
Sunday 9th October, 11am, 12:30pm & 2pm
Imagine yourself in a Victorian photographic studio where everybody is serious and nobody is allowed to even SMILE for their picture... only somebody is pulling silly faces! Join Jaquie as...
Pumpkin Trail
22nd – 30th October
Those pesky pumpkins are all over the museum. Can you find them all, solve the puzzle and win a prize? Runs alongside our Halloween Storytelling Sessions.
Family Workshop: Build Your Own ‘Operation’ Game
Sunday 13th November 2022, 11am, 12:15pm & 2pm
Stan's all in a muddle and needs your help! Inspired by the well loved game 'Operation' this magnetic fishing game is a fun family make where you can create your...
Toddler Takeover Day
Monday 14th November, 11am-2:30pm
A day for Under 5's to take over the running of Headstone Manor & Museum. Toddlers will have the chance to be Security Guards, Archaeologists, Curators and more!
Twinkle Trail
Throughout December
Can you help us find all of the decorations hidden around the Manor House? Come celebrate the 12 days of Headstone! Fill in the sheet as you explore the site...
Family Workshop: Sparkly Festive Mobiles
Sunday 11th December, 11am, 12:30pm & 2pm
With the winter festivals fast approaching, come and design some beautiful sparkly mobile decorations to enhance your homes at this most festive time of the year. Your hangings can then...
Family Workshop: Chinese New Year Lanterns
Sunday 22nd January, 11am, 12pm, 1:15pm & 2:15pm
Create beautiful hanging lanterns as a family to mark the beginning of the Lunar Chinese New Year. Perfect for any festive occasion! This workshop/course is presented with funding support...
Bill the Duck Trail
Saturday 11th – Sunday 19th February
Join our mascot Bill the Duck as he explores Headstone Manor! Get creative with our quacking art cart activities and see how many Bills you can spot across the site.
Family Workshop: Flying Duck Mobiles
Thursday 16th February, 11am, 12:15pm & 1:45pm
Come and make a gently flapping duck mobile. We’ll be using cardboard, oil pastels, and nylon thread to make this fabulous flyer. Marvel at its movement as you sit back...
Mini Museum
The first Thursday of every month
Join Herga and Duck in The Great Hall for stories and adventures from their life in Harrow. From Harvest celebrations to Herga’s first train ride - children will discover a...