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Kiplin Hall reserves the right to alter opening times and events. Please telephone before making a long journey.
For information or booking, please telephone 01748 818178 or email us.
Snowdrops and Spring Flowers
Gardens re-open Sunday 5 February.
Swathes of snowdrops and aconites give way to primroses and other spring flowers.
Bulbs in the green for sale.
Tea Room open for homemade cakes, scones and lunches.
Dates:Throughout February and March
Days:Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
Times:10am - 4pm
Admission: Adult £4.50; Concession £3.50; Child £1.50; Family (2+3) £10
A Celebration of Song
Local harmony group, Musicality, entertain with a varied repertoire of songs.
This is a Friends of Kiplin Hall fund raising event is to be held in
Time: 7.00pm
Venue: St. Mary's Church, Bolton-on-Swale
Tickets:£10, Friend/Vol. £9 - includes light refreshments.
Booking essential
Easter Fun for Families
Easter Weekend, Friday - Monday, 6 - 9 April
Gardens 10am - 5pm, Hall 2 - 5pm
Easter activities for children around the Hall and in the gardens, including
Easter trails
Wooden garden games, dipping pool and lots of places in the garden and woodland to explore
Easter Sunday only - North Yorkshire Vintage Machinery Society showing a variety of beautifully restored machines
Usual admission prices apply:-
Gardens and Grounds only Adult £4.50; Concession £3.50; Child £1.50; Family (2+3) £10
Hall, gardens and Grounds Adult £7.50; Concession £6.50; Child £3.50; Family (2+3) £20
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Art in an English Country House
The Male Portrait
What do paintings tell us about history, the artist and the subject? Art historian, Sandra Pollard, reveals the story, imagery and symbolism in works she examines during this first in a fascinating series of talks about paintings that hang at Kiplin Hall.
Sandra Pollard, B.A., M.A., is an experienced freelance lecturer for NADFAS and the Art Fund as well as currently an associate lecturer for the Open University and for the University of Liverpool School of Continuing Education.
This is the first in a series of four talks. Each talk is stand alone, and commences with background detail regarding the genre of paintings to be discussed, then the group move around, looking at the Kiplin Hall paintings.
£14 per person per talk, or £50 per person for the series. (Please see 13 June, 17 September and 6 November for other talks)
Coffee/tea and cake, plus admission to the Hall in the afternoon are included in the price.
Lunch is served in the Tea Room between 12 and 2pm.
Booking for these talks is advisable, but there may be places left at the last minute, so do call to enquire - 01748 818178
Time: 10am - 12.30pm
Venue: Kiplin Hall
Walk with the Head Gardener
Kiplin Hall's Head Gardener, Chris Baker, leads a walk through the gardens and grounds, talking about their history and ongoing restoration.
£12.50 per person, includes coffee/tea and cake. Maximum 25.
Time: 10.30am
Venue: Kiplin Hall Gardens
Lunch is available in the Tea Room from 12 - 2pm
Fired by Nature
An exhibition of ceramics in the gardens at Kiplin Hall.
Nature fires the kilns as well as the imagination for local artists Annette Cole and Carol Metcalfe. Both are committed to using renewable solar and wind energy in the creation of artworks, inspired by their shared fascination with natural forms and textures.
Dates: 6 May - 4 July
Days:Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
Time:10am - 5pm
Venue:Kiplin Hall Gardens
