Temple Newsam, August 2009 Events

Yorkshire Day
Sat 1 August
Join in with the Friends of Temple Newsam to celebrate with a traditional evening of food and quizzes.

Walter Edwin's Brunch Tour
Sat 8 August 10am
Guided costume tour of the estate from Walter the miner. Discover the pits and mines that formed part of Temple Newsam.

Tickets £7.50 adults, £5 child includes a breakfast.

Frank Daniel's Farm Brunch and Tour
Sat 22 August, 10am
Guided costume tour of Home Farm from the Farm Manager. Tickets. £7.50 adults, £5 child, includes breakfast.



Alice Through the Looking-Glass
Sat 29 August 2pm
A Quantum theatre performance of this wonderful tale. Tickets £13 adults, £8 child, LeedsCard discounts available. Outdoor performance.

Heritage Open Days
Sat 12 -Sun 13 September
Celebrating National Heritage Open Days. Free admission to the House.

Tree-Athlon
Sun 27 September
Sponsored run to raise money for tree planting across our cities. For more information visit www.treesforcities.org.

Steps Through Time
Friday 14 & Saturday 15 August
11am-12.30pm & 2pm-3.30pm
Henry VIII loved music and dance. Come along to the glorious Picture Gallery and see and hear authentic
Tudor instruments and social dances of the time. Great fun. No experience or partner needed.

Tudor Tales
Thursday 23, 30 July & 6 August
Meet costumed characters from Tudor times and hear about their stories of Temple Newsam's past.
Suitable for over 7s.

Family Hidden Temple
Newsam Tour
Every Tuesday in July & August at 11am A spooky exploration of the cellars and underground passages of Temple Newsam for our younger visitors. Some steep steps and un-even surfaces. Limited places, booking essential on 0113 264 7321. Suitable for the over 7s.

Look at my Landscape!
Every Tuesday Join us in Mrs Scot's room every Tuesday and have a go at making your own
landscape picture to keep. All ages and abilities welcome. Admission charges
apply plus £1 for materials.

A Taste of Tudor
at Temple Newsam
July 21-25 August
A house hunt with Henry; solve the clues through the mansion and discover if the Tudors were truly terrible at Temple Newsam.

Temple Newsam, Temple Newsam Rd, Halton, Leeds, LS15 0AE
For further information on What's On visit www.leeds.gov.uk/templenewsamhouse.

Admission
Joint Tickets (House and Farm) Adult £5.63, child £3.43 (under 5s free) Family £14.19 (2 adults & upto 3 children)
House Adult £3.43, child ££2.44 (under 5s free), Family £8.81
Farm Adult £3.19, child £1.96 (under 5s) Family £8.32.