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Apr
Curious Minds
Our latest exhibitions Curious Minds looks into the relationship between two 18th Century naturalists and friends Thomas Pennant and Gilbert White. About forty pages into
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26
Feb
Wildlife Writing Stars come to Selborne
On 8 March Gilbert White’s House & Gardens in Hampshire will welcome six well known nature writers for the first Watching Narrowly natural history book
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Oct
Eco Light Festival
Announcing White’s Eco Light Festival! Discover a brand-new magical experience this winter, with White’s Eco Light Festival. Delve into the story of Gilbert White, discover
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04
Oct
Reaching the Falls: Frank Oates’ Last expedition.
On New Years Day 1875 Frank Oates achieved something that he has been trying to do for almost two years, see Victoria Falls. He wrote
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30
Aug
Migrant Journeys
Migrant Journeys is a project funded by the Royal Society’s Places of Science grant about the movement of insects, birds and people across the globe.
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20
Jul
August Offer!
Our August offers give families staying locally this summer a chance to explore the house and gardens at 1/2 price. The offer covers up to
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03
Jul
Exhibition of Kate Dicker’s Wood Engravings: An Artistic Journey Through Delicate Craftsmanship
We are delighted to announce an exhibition showcasing the intricate wood engravings of artist Kate Dicker and her masterclass. This exhibition will be held from
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15
May
Unusual Plants Fair Returns
Unusual Plants Fair Returns Calling all keen gardeners and plant lovers! We are excited to announce the return of its beloved Unusual Plants Fair, set
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15
May
OATES, HORSE RACING & THE SIXTH DRAGOONS
Lawrence Edward Grace Oates was an officer in the 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons (now The Royal Dragoon Guards). He had previously been Second Lieutenant of the
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May
Celebrate Nature Day
Mark your calendars for a day of family fun and natural wonder at Gilbert White’s House & Gardens on May 12th, 2024! Join us for
Starting off with our Birds in 
Daphne mezereum in the 6 Q