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Visit Shakespeare's family homesA House for All Time - Hall's Croft
We urgently need your support to raise £2.5 million to conserve and protect Hall’s Croft - the Jacobean home of William Shakespeare's daughter, Susanna, and her husband, Dr John Hall.
Conservation tours at Hall's Croft
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Join us on Saturday 25 April
Celebrate Shakespeare’s birthday in his hometown of Stratford-upon-Avon
The Shakespeare Birthday Lecture 2026
Much Ado About Books: Shedding New Light on Shakespeare's Neighbours and In-laws, the Quineys
Shakespedia
Learn more about the life and works of William Shakespeare
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Exclusive Tours This Spring
Explore hidden stories of love, loss and Tudor healing in the beautiful surroundings of Anne Hathaway's Cottage that inspired the much-loved novel, play and film 'Hamnet'.
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Shakespeare's Birthday Celebrations
Join us in Stratford-upon-Avon as we celebrate the birthday of the town’s most famous son with a day full of free activities for all ages.
- General Interest
- No booking required
- Various
Hamnet: The Shakespeare Story
Anne Hathaway's Cottage tours exploring stories of love, loss and Tudor healing.
- General Interest
- Booking required
- Anne Hathaway's Cottage
The Shakespeare Birthday Lecture 2026
Co-presented by The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust and The Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham.
- Lecture
- Booking required
- Online
Hall’s Croft Platform Tours
Join a tour to discover the conservation work taking place at Hall's Croft
- Talk
- Booking required
- Hall's Croft
Living Shakespeare Course: May 2026
Come together with other leisure learners in 2026 to enjoy lively conversations about ‘all things Shakespeare’ in the inspirational setting of Shakespeare’s hometown.
- General Interest
- Booking required
Living Shakespeare Course: July 2026
Come together with other leisure learners to enjoy lively conversations about ‘all things Shakespeare’ in the inspirational setting of Shakespeare’s hometown.
- General Interest
- Booking required
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