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Tue 16 to Thu 25 Aug 2016 (1 week)
Quest: The Torre Abbey Mystery
Play Torbay are back this year, bringing you a new Quest created by young people and performance artists from Torbay. Quest is a new way of exploring amazing histories, myths and tales, taking you on a promenade perfo.....Read more
Wed 17 Aug 2016
Story Builders: Free drop-in activities
Join us for story reading and see if we can create our own in this storybuilding session for little ones. Suitable for children aged 3-6 and their parents. Sessions at 10.30am and 1.30pm in Hidden House. Approximat.....Read more
Thu 18 Aug 2016
Brass Rubbing: Free drop-in activities
Reveal medieval knights, Tudor ladies, nobel beasts and even skeletons with our collection of brass rubbings. 11am - 1pm and 2pm - 4pm in Hidden House. FREE. Just one of many activities every day through the summe.....Read more
Fri 19 Aug 2016
Medieval Makers: Creative family workshops
Make your own medieval Knight (or Knightess) to take away! Use brusho and wax-resist techniques to create bright colourful patterns that bring your character to life, and you'll have a giant portrait to take home for you.....Read more
Fri 19 Aug 2016
Handling History
See and touch objects from the past and discover what they tell us about our history. Quiz our knowledgable team on a whole range of objects from Torre Abbey's handling collection, many of which you can handle with care......Read more
Mon 22 Aug 2016
Story Builders
Join us for story reading and see if we can create our own in this storybuilding session for little ones. Suitable for children aged 3-6 and their parents. Sessions at 10.30am and 1.30pm in Hidden House. Approximat.....Read more
Wed 24 Aug 2016
Mud Kitchen & Waterplay
Time to get mucky and creative in Torre Abbey's new Mud Kitchen! A chance for little ones to enjoy water play, mud and more in a safe, relaxed environment with room for parents to put their feet up close-by. Staff-su.....Read more
Tue 30 Aug 2016
Brass Rubbing: Free
Reveal medieval knights, Tudor ladies, nobel beasts and even skeletons with our collection of brass rubbings. 11am - 1pm and 2pm - 4pm in Hidden House. FREE. Just one of many activities every day through the summe.....Read more
Tue 30 Aug 2016
Gruesome Gargoyles: Creative family workshops
Construct a mask of a Gruesome Gargoyle using cardboard and other simple materials. Take inspiration from grotesques in architecture to create your own and scare your friends and family! Gargoyles often look like fantast.....Read more
Wed 31 Aug 2016
Handling History: Free
See and touch objects from the past and discover what they tell us about our history. Quiz our knowledgable team on a whole range of objects from Torre Abbey's handling collection, many of which you can handle with care......Read more
Sat 03 Dec 2016
FREE Family Christmas Card Workshop
FREE Drop in workshop with Sarah Hardy, curator of 'Sublime Symmetry', an exhibition of the beautiful Arts & Crafts ceramics of the renowned designer, William de Morgan. Make your own gloriously symmetrical Christmas .....Read more
Sun 04 Dec 2016
FREE 'Sublime Symmetry' Exhibition curator's gallery talk
Date: 4 December 2016 - 4 December 2016 Join Sarah Hardy, the exhibition curator, in the exhibition space between 11am - 4pm. Here she will introduce families to the exquisite hand-painted ceramics and to tell storie.....Read more
Sat 17 to Thu 22 Dec 2016 (6 days)
Christmas Fun - 3 days of lantern & wreath-making
Light up Christmas... make a lantern and join our Lantern Parade! Or... if you prefer, make your own natural wreath to grace your front door this Yuletide. We are running a series of 6 family lantern and wreath-makin.....Read more
Wed 21 Dec 2016
Create your own scintillating glass baubles
Give your tree that added personal sparkle this Christmas! Decorate your very own glass baubles with artist Jackie Bufton at Torre Abbey. This is a family workshop for both adults and children. The adults will work .....Read more
Sat 25 Mar to Sun 04 Jun 2017 (2 months)
Torre Abbey 'Thread' Exhibition...
Thread - An exhibition Celebrating creativity in historic and contemporary quilts... In partnership with The Quilters Guild Collection Discover a world of quilt-making and see how the thread of creativity binds.....Read more