Join us this June as we go on safari. Transform yourself with some big cat ears, make a monkey to hang around at home, pick up a parrot, and craft yourself a paper chain python ssssssnake!
Join Rhyannan Hall to explore ancient natural dyeing processes by experimenting with four historical plant-based dyes before concocting your own colour potion.
The year is 1544 and King Henry, the Eighth of that name, is engaged upon Royal Progress about his Realm; and has halted here to afford his Loyal Subjects the opportunity to have ’audience’ with their Sovereign Lord and King.
Join us for a cup of tea or coffee served with a talk in the Main Barn about its history, followed by time to look around the rest of the site at your leisure.
Within our modern, deodorised age smell remains the most ephemeral and intangible of the senses. Scents evoke memories and stir emotions within us, but how else do they signify and give meaning?
Make fused glass jewellery with the stunning colours of dichroic glass in this 2 hour workshop run by Sarah Aumayer of Mydsomer Studio Fused Glass.
Join Sarah Aumayer from Mydsomer Studios for one of her popular fused glass “make a curve” workshops where you can make your own unique and beautiful item for yourself or as a gift.
Join us for an early birdsong guided walk with naturalist Ed Drewitt followed by breakfast at the Barn.
We’ve been longing to swing a partner by the hand and now we (hopefully) can! Celebrate summer with us as we have our first Barn Dance in the newly finished Barn site. Brush up on your do-si-do and get those dancing feet ready!
Make fused glass jewellery with the stunning colours of dichroic glass in this 2 hour workshop run by Sarah Aumayer of Mydsomer Studio Fused Glass.
Join Sarah Aumayer from Mydsomer Studios for one of her popular fused glass “make a curve” workshops where you can make your own unique and beautiful item for yourself or as a gift.
Come and find out about the 180 year history of the constabulary in the historic county of Gloucestershire with Sue Webb. Sue is employed by the Constabulary as the force archivist with offices both in police HQ and at Gloucestershire Heritage Hub.
We are delighted to welcome The Festival Players back to Winterbourne Medieval Barn as they perform Shakespeare’s most popular History Play, HENRY V. Exhilarating entertainment for a Summer’s evening!
Join us for a cup of tea or coffee served with a talk in the Main Barn about its history, followed by time to look around the rest of the site at your leisure.
Come and learn the historic craft of distaff spinning in this day long workshop which introduces you to the historic European method of spinning wool with a distaff and spindle.
Join us for a cup of tea or coffee served with a talk in the Main Barn about its history, followed by time to look around the rest of the site at your leisure.
Visit the magnificent Winterbourne Medieval Barn. Activities across the weekend include botanical drawing in our kitchen garden, the Cartshed Medieval Cookery School for families, and an exhibition of local artist Holly Dunham.
This show takes in 600 years of musical history in 90 minutes! Beginning in the Middle Ages and ending up in the 20th century, this fun and fast-moving show is a whistle-stop tour of Western musical history.
