Back to School: Life at Greenhill School
10th October – 30th June
Explore our archival collections from the Harrow Local History Collection and Archive and delve into the history of Greenhill School with this small pop-up exhibition. Learn more about Victorian school...
Exploring the George Kerley Collection
10th October – 28th April
George Kerley's collection of early Metropolitan Railway postcards, photographs, sketches, and ephemera illustrate the significance of the development of the railway and its effect on Harrow. Come see examples from...
Caring for the Old in Harrow at TLC Karuna Manor
7th Nov – 28th April
Co-curated with TLC Karuna Manor, this exhibition shares the story of Harrow's elderly community and the role of residential care. Karuna Manor is a luxurious care home with a focus...
Proscenium – 100 Years of Theatre
13th February – 28th April
Proscenium is an amateur theatre group, based in Harrow, that has performed nearly 350 plays since 1924. To mark the group's Centenary, this exhibition showcases Proscenium's history, as well as...
Stained Glass Mosaic Workshop
Saturday 20th April, 10am
Join Suzanne Raffellini for an immersive stained glass workshop where you'll explore the art of mosaic-making. Throughout the session, you'll delve into the vibrant world of colour and form, crafting...
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...
Stained Glass Garden Decoration Workshop
Saturday 4th May, 10am – 4pm
Join Suzanne Raffellini for an immersive stained glass workshop. Spend your day crafting a unique stained glass garden ornament, delving into the world of color and form to produce beautiful...
May Day at the Manor
Monday 6th May, 12pm-5pm
Join us at Headstone Manor & Museum for a delightful day of family fun at the highly anticipated return of our annual May Day Festival! Experience a whole heap of...
Harrow’s Young People Exhibition
7th May – 2nd August
Young people play an important role in the community, they are a force for change. This small exhibition serves as a narrative of the diverse experiences, aspirations and challenges faced...
Views from the Pavement – Paintings of Harrow from 2007-2024
14th May – 30th June
Juliet has explored and documented the recent history of Harrow where she has lived and worked from 2007-2024. She has focused on Kodak, the houses that were built at that...
Tuesday Talk: Views from the Pavement – Paintings of Harrow from 2007-2024
Tuesday 21st May
With Juliet Goodden Juliet has explored and documented the recent history of Harrow where she has lived and worked from 2007-2024. She has focused on Kodak, the houses that were...
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, join the Friends' storytelling and craft...
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....
Tuesday Talk: Danny Kaye – The King Jester
Tuesday 11th June
With Judy Karbritz Danny Kaye was an actor, dancer, musician and comedian. But did you know he was also a Chinese chef, symphony orchestra conductor, baseball team owner and a...
Tuesday Tour
Tuesday 25th June & 20th August
Step back in time to the beginning of Headstone Manor's history! This one-hour tour will take you from the Stone Age to the 21st century, introducing you to the people...
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....
Tuesday Talk: Cinemagoing in Harrow in the 1930s
Tuesday 9th July
With Annette Kuhn FBA In the 1990s, hundreds of men and women from all over Britain told researchers about their past cinemagoing lives in interviews, questionnaires, letters, and essays as...
Silver Screens and Stage Lights
15th July – 6th October
Uncovering Harrows Hidden Gem Cinemas and Theatres In the early 20th century, an evening at the cinema or theatre wasn’t just an opportunity to see the latest film or show,...
Bowling Through Harrow
15th July – 6th October
Explore our archival collections from the 'Harrow Local History Collection and Archive' and delve into the history of bowls clubs in this exhibition. Learn more about what shaped them into...
Lights, Camera, Kodak
16th July – 30th November
This exhibition delves into the history of Kodak and the impact the company had on capturing cherished family moments. Discover how their products and vision transformed the way we document...
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 had some peculiar pets. Can you find them all to win a prize?
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...
Black History Month Exhibition
5th August – 3rd November
Celebrating Black History is an essential acknowledgment of the achievements and struggles of the Black community throughout history. It serves as a platform to honour the resilience, creativity, and perseverance...
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...
Nature Walk with Bees and Butterflies
Tuesday 13th August
Embark on a guided stroll through Headstone Manor, where we'll explore the finest flora flourishing for the benefit of bees and butterflies. Participants will also receive seeds to cultivate their...
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...