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Join us at the Garden Cafe at Anne Hathaway's Cottage for two dates in November
The Women Who Made Shakespeare
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Shakespeare’s First Folio, All the Plays: A Children’s Edition
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CV37 Residents Go Free to the Shakespeare Family Homes
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Family Trail
Find out more about the Shakespeare’s leading women with our fun, free trail across the Shakespeare family homes.
- Family
- No booking required
- Various
Christmas Wreath Making Workshop
Kickstart the festive season with expert florist, Renata Egan-Wyer, and create your own Christmas wreath in the atmospheric surroundings of The Garden Cafe, in the shadow of Anne Hathaway's Cottage.
- Workshop
- Booking required
- Anne Hathaway's Cottage
Tudor Christmas Traditions for Home Educator Families
If you've not previously done so, why not join us in the beautiful setting of Mary Arden's Farm bedecked for Christmas with Tudor inspired natural decorations for a repeat of our festive, fun, hands-on workshop.
- Family
- Booking required
- Mary Arden's Farm
Garden Host Volunteer Taster Session
Find out more about volunteering as a Garden Host as part of our Shakepeare's New Place team and how you can help support us.
- Volunteering
- Booking required
- Shakespeare's New Place
Garden Host Volunteer Taster Session
Find out more about volunteering as a Garden Host as part of our Shakepeare's New Place team and how you can help support us.
- Volunteering
- Booking required
- Shakespeare's New Place
Breakfast with Santa
This is the perfect chance for your little ones to meet the man in red in a cosy, friendly atmosphere and share their Christmas wishes with him.
- Family
- Booking required
- Anne Hathaway's Cottage
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