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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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Welcome to spring 2025 
at 
Compton Verney

Exhibitions
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.
Exhibitions Included in Admission

Breathing with the Forest

Marshmallow Laser Feast

Until Sun 6 Apr

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Emii AlraiRIVER OF BLACK STONE
Exhibitions Included in Admission

Emii Alrai
RIVER OF BLACK STONE

Sat 22 Feb – Sun 15 Jun 2025

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Feb half term
The BIG Brick Build
Family Activities Included in Admission

The
BIG
Brick Build

Tue 18 – Sun 23 Feb 2025

Welly walk
Family Activities

Welly walk

Sat 15 – Sun 23 Feb 2025

Workshops
Curious Adventures in NatureSmartphone Photography Discovery Walk
Workshops

Curious Adventures in Nature
Smartphone Photography Discovery Walk

Sat 1 Mar 2025

10.30am – 12.30pm
An introduction to  Stone CarvingTwo day course
Workshops

An introduction to 

Stone Carving

Two day course

Sat 22 and Sun 23 Mar 2025

Linocut & Printmaking Workshop
Workshops

Linocut & Printmaking
Workshop

Sat 15 Mar 2025

10.30am – 4pm
TALKS & TOURS
A Walk in the Park  Tree Tales
A line of tall wellingtonia red wood trees with sunlight and grass
Talks & Lectures

A Walk in the Park 

Tree Tales

Fri 14 Mar – Fri 25 Apr 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

Archaeological Tour&Finds Handling
A hand holds a handling piece on a white background, with archaeological finds in the background.
Workshops

Archaeological Tour
&
Finds Handling

Friday 21 March