Friendly reminder to our visitors: clocks will turn back 1hr this Sunday 29 October! ⏰ While you enjoy this extra hour in bed, keep in mind the change that day--especially for our visitors attending our Kids Halloween Disco on Sunday!

Don't miss out on a rare chance to see Blakesley Hall in the moonlight, Fri 17th Nov, at our atmospheric costumed evening tours. Find out about the 'night time' during the Tudor period and if we have any ghostly tales. 🌜 Book here: birminghammuseums.org.uk/events/blakesl…

Join us tomorrow for our last open day of the season! We have our normal explore Blakesley Hall admission, as well as Gunpowder Plot! We hope to welcome you then.

As this past Sat marked the end of our open season, we wanted to extend a thank you for all the visitors who we've welcomed here at Blakesley Hall! Please keep an eye on our website and social media for special events & we hope to welcome everyone back after the winter period!

It's almost time for Blakesley Hall Christmas festivities! Sat 9 Dec & Sun 10 Dec: Santa at Blakesley Hall and Christmas Craft Market! Tickets are required for Santa, but entry into the craft market is free. 🎄🎅 We look forward to welcoming you then! birminghammuseums.org.uk/events/santa-a…

Love a good Christmas Craft Market? Come along to Blakesley_Hall Sat 9th & Sun 10th December. A wide variety of makers will be selling locally made crafts and gifts in the Barn & Gallery. Open from 11am-4pm. birminghammuseums.org.uk/events/christm…

We are looking forward to seeing everyone at our Christmas Craft Market this weekend! The Market is open on Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th December from 11.00am - 4.00pm and entrance to the grounds and market is free. birminghammuseums.org.uk/blakesley-hall…

Missing Blakesley Hall this winter? Next month on Sun 18 Feb is free admission to Explore Blakesley! Suitable for all ages and a great chance to explore the Hall. Please pre-book in advance for timed entry between 12-4pm. Cafe and grounds open 11-4. birminghammuseums.org.uk/events/explore…

Will you join us to celebrate International Women's Day? On Sun 3 Mar, we have Tudor Women Guided Tours here at Blakesley Hall! Each tour lasts an hour and ends with a Tudor inspired craft. Tours at 11 & 2 and pre-booking recommended. Ages 12 and up birminghammuseums.org.uk/events/tudor-w…

We've got twelve new #volunteering opportunities open across our sites! Like gardening? History? Want to work with natural sciences, or gain stockroom experience? Come and join us! tinyurl.com/auauv9sa

Thanks to everyone that joined us this past Sunday for our Explore Blakesley Hall Open Day! It was the perfect sunny day and we enjoyed welcoming back visitors on site. ☀️ Please keep updated about upcoming special events via our website: birminghammuseums.org.uk/blakesley-hall

birminghammuseums.org.uk/events/fantasy… Still spaces available for our Fantasy Comic Book Workshop this weekend. Two sessions at 11am & 2pm. £7 per child, suitable for ages 7-15. Click on the link or visit our website

Don't miss out on a specialized Tudor Women Guided Tour while walking through Blakesley Hall! There's still time to book on for this event on Sun 3 March!

Calling all Teachers! 📢 On Wed 10 April, we will be hosting staff from the National Trust for a Blossom Together Workshop! Learn how blossom tress can inspire & support Key Stage 2 curriculum! 🌸 For more info on this and other CPD workshops: birminghammuseums.org.uk/schools/teache…

birminghammuseums.org.uk/sarehole-mill/… We have our usual guided tours on Fri, Sat & Sun this week so book ahead to avoid disappointment. We may have to open slightly later some days but just keep an eye on our social media pages for all up to date info. Entry to grounds & tearoom remains free

📢 Calling all KS2 teachers of Birmingham! Join our Blossom team and Birmingham Museums Learning at Blakesley_Hall on Wednesday 10th April, 10am - 2pm, for a free Blossom CPD workshop! 🌸 Find out more and sign up here: birminghammuseums.org.uk/schools/teache…

This Saturday 29th June! The Medieval Day at Weoley Castle ruins will feature re-enactors, battle displays, storytelling, guided tours, Warhammer activities and much more! £3 per person, pre-booking essential. birminghammuseums.org.uk/events/medieva…

We are enjoying welcoming our visitors back to Blakesley Hall! We are open on Wednesdays. Thursdays and Fridays 11.00am-4.00pm. Visitors are very welcome to bring picnics on site and enjoy the gardens. Please note our cafe is currently closed. birminghammuseums.org.uk/blakesley-hall…

Birmingham Museums are taking part in #BHeritageWeek: - Take a 'Made in Birmingham tour' at Thinktank, 12 – 13 Sept. - Visit Museum Collection Centre 14 Sept. - Explore astonhallmuseum on 8 Sept Blakesley_Hall on 13 Sept & Sarehole Mill on 14 Sept More info & book: birminghammuseums.org.uk/whats-on/categ…