This summer, get creative family activities inspired by our latest exhibition, Annie Garnett: The Alchemy of Colour!
Explore the world of this pioneering Arts & Crafts designer through a range of self-led activities suitable for all ages and abilities. You can:
Create your own scrapbook page in the Guild Room, inspired by Annie Garnett’s sketchbooks on display.
Have a go at weaving on our community loom and make a beautiful piece of fabric.
Go on an adventure with our Flora Hunt Trail and search for the many plant-inspired designs hidden throughout this historic house.
Details:
Perfect for all ages and abilities. No pre-booking required – just drop in and create!
This activity is included with house admission. Free for Lakeland Arts Members and Annual Pass holders.

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Visitor information
Address
Blackwell, Newby Bridge Road, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3JT
01539 446139
Opening times
March-October.
Daily 10am-5pm.
November-February.
10am-4pm.
We will be closed on 25-26 December 2024. Blackwell will be closed between 6-17 January 2025 for collections care and maintenance.