EducationThe Education Department at Gilbert White’s House and The Oates Collection have a mission to inspire journeys of discovery in the natural world for all ages and abilities.
Discover Today
WeddingsCelebrate your special day in our idyllic setting, beneath the Selborne Hanger. Gilbert White & The Oates Collections provides the perfect British country venue.
Hire Options
In the news
-
01
Jun
What’s on at the Unusual Plants Fair?
Read moreThe Unusual Plants Fair is our biggest event of the year and has been running for over 25 years! This years fair runs from Saturday
-
31
May
Tips for June
Read moreTips for June It’s Summer It’s officially the summer! Why not get the most out of the summer months by buying an admission which is
-
29
May
THE TORTOISE WALK: Leg 3
Read moreRosemary Irwin tells us about eh final leg of the sponsored walk from Selborne to Ringmer. Many of you joined us and many others were
-
18
May
THE TORTOISE WALK: Leg 2
Read moreRosemary Irwin continues her log of the Friend’s of Gilbert White & The Oates Collections walk. WALKING IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF GILBERT WHITE FROM SELBORNE
-
18
May
A Walk Around the Flowers
Read moreOur museum intern Connie Main tries our our new Garden walks! Spring is truly springing, especially here in Gilbert White’s Garden and Meadow. To complement
-
11
May
THE TORTOISE WALK: Leg 1
Read moreWALKING IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF GILBERT WHITE FROM SELBORNE TO RINGMER April 2019 Members of the Friends of Gilbert White & The Oates Collections have
-
10
May
What’s on at the Nature Festival?
Read moreThe line up for our 2019 looks great! We have stall holders all with experts and a fun activity to do. This year our stall
-
26
Apr
Tips for May
Read moreTips for May Visit our new Exhibition! Our new exhibition opens on the 7th May. Explore the fascinating relationship between Edward Lear and the village
-
20
Apr
The Nature of Friendship
Read moreWhen Dr. Sara Lodge got in contact with us and told us about the link between Selborne and the nonsense writer Edward Lear we couldn’t
-
31
Mar
Cold Frames for Gilbert’s Garden – Can you help?
Read moreChris Piper one of our amazing volunteers and our garden team have set up a new campaign. Chris tells us more… Many of you will
