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Upcoming Events (36)

Seeds of Exchange: Canton and London in the 1700s
Explore Seeds of Exchange at the Garden Museum, tracing how Canton and London traded seeds and ideas in the 1700s. From Feb 11 to May 10, 2026, the exhibition presents artifacts and displays that illuminate botanical exchange and cross-cultural connections.

Melissa Scott-Miller: London Parks and Gardens
Experience Melissa Scott-Miller's London Parks and Gardens at the Garden Museum. This photography exhibition surveys London's parks and green spaces, inviting visitors to explore urban nature through her lens. The show runs 29 Jan–29 Mar 2026 and offers free admission.

Family Easter Neurodiverse Tea Caddy and Bag Making
A family-friendly Easter craft workshop at the Garden Museum where families make a tea caddy and a bag in a neurodiverse-friendly session. 11:00-12:30 on 31 March 2026, in a welcoming museum workshop space.

Gardening with passion and patience: Houghton Hall & Cholmondeley
Join Rose Cholmondeley, Tania Compton, and Todd Longstaffe-Gowan for a livestreamed discussion on gardening with passion and patience, exploring the historic estates Houghton Hall and Cholmondeley Castle. The talk blends garden design, plant lore, and landscape heritage in an engaging online format from the Garden Museum.

Family Easter Cookery : Spice Explorer
Join a family-friendly Easter cookery workshop at the Garden Museum to explore chilli, ginger and turmeric in hands-on, tasty activities. Kids and grown-ups create simple dishes together as a playful introduction to spices amid the museum's charming setting.

Family Easter Gelli Plate Printing
Join a family-friendly Easter workshop at the Garden Museum for a hands-on gelli plate printing session using flowers and leaves. From 2:00 to 3:30 pm on Thursday 2 April, families explore texture, color, and simple printmaking techniques in a welcoming, creative setting.

Branch Out | Seed Sowing for Summer Flowers
Join Garden Museum for Branch Out: Seed Sowing for Summer Flowers. This hands-on workshop guides you through sowing techniques, selecting varieties, and care tips to kickstart a colorful summer display in your garden.

GCSE Biology Revision
Free GCSE Biology revision workshop at the Garden Museum, April 6–9, 2026. A focused, exam-prep session for students, using museum-inspired context to reinforce key biology topics in a practical, accessible format.

Neurodiverse Family Easter Cookery: Spice Explorer
Join a family-friendly cooking workshop at the Garden Museum as we explore chilli, ginger and turmeric and create simple Easter-inspired dishes. This session supports neurodiverse families with hands-on spice exploration, practical tasting, and friendly guidance in a welcoming, hands-on setting.

Beth Chatto’s Plant Nursery Talk
Join the Beth Chatto team for an engaging horticulture talk at the Garden Museum as they explore plant nurseries, garden heritage, and practical growing tips. This evening livestream invites audience Q&A and a window into Beth Chatto’s approach to sustainable planting.

Jane Hammond: Angel’s Trumpet, Adder’s Tongue
Jane Hammond presents Angel’s Trumpet, Adder’s Tongue in a contemporary art exhibition at Garden Museum, running April 8–May 24, 2026. Free admission, with a botanical-inspired display that blends sculpture and installation across indoor gallery spaces.

Eastern European Broths & Buns Cookery Masterclass
Join a hands-on Cookery Masterclass at the Garden Museum with Alissa Timoshkina, exploring Eastern European broths and buns. This intimate workshop guides you through regional stocks, dough techniques, and finishing touches in a warm kitchen setting, perfect for food lovers seeking practical skills and inspiration.

Branch Out: Conservation Practice
Join a hands-on conservation practice workshop at the Garden Museum as part of the Branch Out program. Learn practical techniques for preserving garden heritage, including soil and plant-based conservation methods, with guidance from museum staff and conservation professionals. A practical, educational session for budding naturalists and garden stewards.

Marie Antoinette: the Garden of Love
Join a London livestream from the Garden Museum as historians explore Marie Antoinette’s impact on interiors, decorative arts, and garden aesthetics beyond fashion. The talk traces courtly taste, design motifs, and cultural legacies of 18th-century France with expert commentary and period imagery.

Spring Plant Fair 2026
London's Spring Plant Fair returns to the Garden Museum in 2026, a vibrant outdoor market of plant stalls, nurseries, and expert talks. Explore seasonal blooms, rare specimens, and practical gardening tips amid the museum's historic garden setting for a fun, family-friendly day of horticulture.

Cook with the Seasons April (Thursday)
Join Food Educator Ceri at the Garden Museum for a hands-on cooking class exploring seasonal ingredients. Learn practical techniques for cooking with what's fresh in spring and discover flavour pairings inspired by the seasons, on Thursday 23 April at 10:00.

Cook with the Seasons: April
Join Food Educator Ceri at the Garden Museum for a hands-on workshop on cooking with the seasons. Discover seasonal ingredients and practical techniques to elevate everyday meals in April. A friendly, educational session ideal for adults looking to cook smarter with seasonal produce.

Cherry Blossom Project
Explore the Cherry Blossom Project at the Garden Museum, running April 28 to May 21, 2026. This free, indoor exhibition celebrates cherry blossoms with garden-inspired installations and seasonal displays, set in a historic London venue.

A Fresh Breeze: Discovering Khadambi’s Garden at 575 Wandsworth Road
Join a livestreamed lecture at the Garden Museum exploring the extraordinary life of Khadambi and the iconic garden at 575 Wandsworth Road. Discover how his personal library, carved screens and lush spaces shaped a unique artful narrative of place. A thoughtful deep dive into memory, design, and London history.

Flowering Fruits with Wild Life Drawing

Symposium | Seeds of Exchange: Canton and London in the 1700s

Them Outdoors at the Garden Museum

Quick Korean | Cookery Masterclass with Da-Hae West

Cook with the Seasons May (Thursday)

Cook with the Seasons May (Saturday)

Ukrainian Gardens in Wartime

Benton End: A Paradise of Pollen and Paint

Suffolk

Hertfordshire

Summer Greek Mezze | Cookery Masterclass with Kathy Kordalis

East Sussex

South Gloucestershire & Somerset

Wales

Garden Museum Literary Festival 2026: Melbourne Hall

Wiltshire
