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Feel great at our unmissable historic events taking place this spring.
Get hands-on at Gainsborough Old Hall with our Easter clay-decoration painting workshops.
Looking for something to do with the kids in the Easter holidays? Check out our egg-cellent Easter adventure quests and Big Brick Build events.
And witness expert horsemen in flamboyant 17th-century costume training for art and battle in the spectacular surroundings of Bolsover Castle.
English Heritage members enjoy free or discounted entry to events - join today to unlock a whole year of great days out.
Easter Clay Decoration Painting Workshops
Let your kids unleash their creativity at Gainsborough Old Hall as our expert instructor and local artist Laura Lee guides them in painting clay Easter decorations including eggs and bunnies.
Book ticketsEaster quests
Join us for adventure quests at our sites across the country this Easter holiday. Crack the clues hidden around the grounds and enjoy a delicious chocolate reward!
Plan your EasterBSL Guided Tour of Stonehenge
Join our experienced Deaf guide and historian John Wilson for a British Sign Language (BSL) tour of Stonehenge.
The tour will cover the history of the unique monument, including theories as to how the stones were brought to Salisbury Plain, where the stones originated from and the latest research.
Find out moreCavendish Horses: Power and Grace
Witness expert horsemen in flamboyant 17th-century costume training for art and battle to Baroque music in the spectacular surroundings of the Riding School at Bolsover Castle.
Find out moreThe Big Brick Build
Get creative with our master builders this Easter holiday! Help us bring history to life with LEGO® bricks at historic sites around the country.
Plan your EasterBrodsworth Gardens Tour
Meet the gardening team in the early evening when the site is closed to the public and get an insight into how they develop and enhance these wonderful spaces.
Book nowForest Bathing at Wrest Park
Join us on a gentle and relaxing guided walk through our woodland landscape - a great way to boost your mental and physical health.
Book nowTree Tours at Marble Hill
Join our guides every second Friday of the month to learn about the wonderful collection of trees at this Georgian villa.
Find out moreHelmsley Archaeology Store Tours
Join us for behind-the-scenes tours of Helmsley Archaeology Store.
Guided by members of the collections team, these tours will explore how we look after and care for our collections and highlight some of our favourite finds from the north of England.
Find out moreMillion and More Appeal
More than 85% of our collections are protected within stores across the country, that's more than a million historic objects. Every piece in our collections tells a story about England's past and helps us to understand our present. We care for these objects to safeguard the stories that define who we are and to ensure they last for future generations.
We urgently need your help to protect these stories and stop them being lost forever.
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Top 5 things to do in April
This April, we’ve got plenty of ideas to inspire your visits. Go on an egg-cellent adventure, enjoy weather-proof days out and discover the real-life story behind England’s patron saint.
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Easter events and activities
Make your own history with us this Easter. Join in with some LEGO® brick-building, take part in a rewarding adventure quest or just enjoy a great-value family day out.
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Become a member
As an English Heritage member you can delve far deeper into our history. Join today to get unlimited access to the spectacular places where history really happened.