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We are anticipating a busy February Half Term and recommend prebooking and aiming to arrive later in the day where possible.

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Breathing with the Forest
An immersive projection or display of a mystical forest scene, with two silhouetted figures viewing it. The forest has an ethereal blue-green glow with intricate root systems visible.
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Breathing with the Forest

Marshmallow Laser Feast

Until Sun 6 Apr

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Emii AlraiRIVER OF BLACK STONE
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Emii Alrai
RIVER OF BLACK STONE

Thu 20 Feb – Sun 15 Jun 2025

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The Reflected Self
A man with long hair and a beard sits at a table in a dimly lit room. He's wearing a white loose-fitting shirt and a necklace with a pendant. On the table are a lit candle, a glass of dark liquid, and a small mirror. Behind him is a wall with religious text inscribed on it.
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The

Reflected

Self

Portrait Miniatures, 1540-1850

Until Sun 23 Feb 2025

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Towering DreamsExtraordinary Architectural Drawings
a historical architectural illustration showing various classical and ornamental building elements - including domes, towers, bridges, and pavilions - arranged in a radial composition with light rays emanating from the center. The style suggests it might be from a period architectural study or proposal.
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Towering Dreams
Extraordinary Architectural Drawings

Sat 15 Mar – Sun 31 Aug 2025

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Sculpture in the park
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Sculpture
in the
park

Until Sun 2 May 2027

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The Taotie
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The

Taotie

Until Tue 31 Mar 2026

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A night-time scene of a grand illuminated building, likely a manor or stately home, reflected in a still body of water. The sky is a mix of purple and orange hues, suggesting twilight or dawn. Trees frame the scene on both sides, and the building's lights create a warm glow that contrasts with the cooler tones of the sky and water.

Opening Times

Tue – Sun: 10am-5pm
Mondays: Closed, except bank holidays

Galleries are open: 10.30am – 5pm
Grounds are open: 10am – 5pm

Book day tickets

Day Admission

Admission pricing:
Admission type Pre-book On the day
Gift Aid £19.80 £21.80
Without Gift Aid £18.00 £19.80
Children 18 & under Free Free
Universal/Pension credit £2.00 £2.00
Book day tickets
Feb Half Term
Beyond Blocks
Family Activities

Beyond Blocks

Thu 20 – Fri 21 Feb 2025

Welly walk
Family Activities

Welly walk

Sat 15 – Sun 23 Feb 2025

The BIG Brick Build
Family Activities Included in Admission

The
BIG
Brick Build

Tue 18 – Sun 23 Feb 2025

MAKERS LAB
Family Activities Included in Admission

MAKERS LAB

Tue 18 – Fri 21 Feb 2025

Galleries & Grounds
A bronze round and point sculpture sits next to a lake overlooking a neoclassical building.

Galleries & Grounds

Food and Drink
Two women speak in a cafe with mugs of hot drink. The interior is wooden panelling and lit-up artworks on the wall.

Café 

Food and Drink
Shop

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Events
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Dazzling Adornments: Sterling Silver Ring, Pendant and Brooch Making Workshop
Workshops

Dazzling Adornments:
Sterling Silver Ring, Pendant and Brooch Making Workshop

Sat 22 Feb 2025

1pm – 4pm
Beyond Blocks
Family Activities

Beyond Blocks

Thu 20 – Fri 21 Feb 2025

Artist and curator's tour and teaEmii Alrai
This image depicts a large, irregular-shaped sculpture made of dark, rough-textured material, possibly charred wood or a similar organic substance. The sculpture has an abstract, irregular form with many protruding elements. It is displayed on a raised platform in a spacious, gallery-like room with stone walls.
Talks & Lectures

Artist and curator's tour and tea
Emii Alrai

Tuesday 11 March

Welly walk
Family Activities

Welly walk

Sat 15 – Sun 23 Feb 2025

Potfest by the Lake
Fairs & Dining

Potfest

by the

Lake

Fri 20 – Sun 22 Jun 2025

Exhibition tour
A person holding a gold chain with an oval pendant featuring a portrait. Their hand is reflected in an ornate mirror. The background shows dark fabric with white text, a glass of dark liquid, and the person is wearing a white billowy shirt.
Talks & Lectures Included in Admission

Exhibition 
tour

Thu 20 Feb – Thu 28 Aug 2025

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An immersive projection or display of a mystical forest scene, with two silhouetted figures viewing it. The forest has an ethereal blue-green glow with intricate root systems visible.

SPRING
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Compton Verney

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The image shows a group of well-dressed men, some holding drinks, gathered in an art gallery setting surrounded by framed paintings on the walls. They appear to be at an upscale social event or celebration, with their suits and ties indicating a formal or semi-formal dress code. The men have diverse backgrounds and seem to be engaged in friendly conversation and mingling with one another amidst the artistic environment.

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Corporate Events

 

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The image shows a joyful newlywed couple at their wedding reception. They are standing outdoors surrounded by trees and string lights, with a crowd of guests in the background. The bride is wearing a sleeveless white wedding gown with a simple belt detail. She has her hair styled up. The groom is wearing a classic black tuxedo with a bow tie. Both have huge smiles on their faces as they celebrate this special moment together amidst the festive reception setting. The lighting creates a warm, romantic ambiance capturing their happiness and excitement on their wedding day.

Weddings

 

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