What's On
From lectures and performances to hands-on family fun, browse our seasonal activities and special events.
See what's coming up from the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
Special Activities at Shakespeare’s Birthplace
This spring the garden at Shakespeare’s Birthplace will play host to a series of special activities to explore the continued legacy of William Shakespeare and his family.
- General Interest
- No booking required
- Shakespeare's Birthplace
Female Friendship in Shakespeare
A free online talk with people engaged in Shakespeare-related research - In conversation with Prof. Gillian Woods.
- Talk
- Booking required
- Online
Ophelia - Spotlight on Shakespeare's Female Characters
Exploring the female characters that made Shakespeare
- Talk
- Booking required
- Hall's Croft
Unversed...
A special performance Exploring the Women Who Made Shakespeare
- Performance
- Booking required
- Shakespeare's New Place
Living Shakespeare Course: May
Our adult leisure courses are designed to spark lively conversation and enhance appreciation of Shakespeare’s works, life and times.
- General Interest
- Booking required
- Various
Bat Walk
Come and search for the bats who make their home in the grounds of Anne Hathaway’s Cottage.
- General Interest
- Booking required
- Anne Hathaway's Cottage
May Half Term
Explore Shakespeare's story with us this May Half Term
- Family
- No booking required
Sundays at New Place - May Half Term
Enjoy a different hands-on activity every Sunday over the Warwickshire School holidays in the garden of Susanna Shakespeare’s home.
- Workshop
- No booking required
- Shakespeare's New Place
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