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Letting off steam with our Timeless Toys event
Director of Winterbourne Lee Hale reflects on the recent Timeless Toys event and how he and others find the hobby of collecting, restoring and repairing toy and model steam engines a breath of fresh air. We all now know that engaging with creative hobbies improves our mental health and general wellbeing. Over the last four…
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Postcards from Winterbourne: Responding to the exhibition Much is Lost, Much Remains
In July 2026, Naomi Paul led a creative writing workshop in response to Marian Edwards’ exhibition ‘Much is Lost, Much Remains’. “The opportunity to dig deep was very satisfying, to find my dormant artist’s eye and writer’s pen” [participant response] Where it began The idea for the creative writing workshop was sparked at the private…
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Celebrating a Summer of Bees
The nation’s favourite pollinators are taking centre stage at Winterbourne this summer, as we celebrate the vital role that bees play in our ecosystem. With over 250 species of bees in the UK – from bumblebees and honeybees to mason bees and mining bees – they are vital to the health of our planet. However,…
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Introducing Much is Lost, Much Remains by Marian Edwards
Our exciting exhibition programme continues this year with a brand-new collection of work by artist Marian Edwards, which will open on 21 March 2026. Curator, Henrietta, has been talking to Marian about her life, her work and the serious challenges that she has faced and overcome. Where it all began Marian has always been enthralled…
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The Tempest
On the 29th June we welcome back the Lord Chamberlain’s Men for another spellbinding outdoor performance. This time, it’s the ‘The Tempest’ in which the vengeful Prospero conjures a magical storm in order to thwart his jealous brother. So, in honour of one of Shakespeare’s most popular plays, we’ve asked the Garden Team to pick…