Events
Autumn Seedlings - Forest Fun
Tue 16th Oct
10.30
Last session of the season
Outdoor Fun for Toddlers and Their Grown-ups! Play and explore in our Summer forest activity session.Includes nature trails, storytelling, den building, mud pies, bug exploration, puddle jumping, muddy knees and more.
This group aims to provide time and space in the week for parents/carers and children to step back from their busy lives and reflect and interact with the world at nature’s pace – slow and steady.
Suitable for Children aged 18 months - 5 yrs.
£5.00 for 1 child and their grown up. Places Limited booking essential.
Session length 40 minutes
Meet at the Visitor Centre next to the Cafe
Introduction to Hatha Yoga
Tuesday mornings 9.30-10.30
This regular 1 hour drop in session, will give you an introduction into some basic yoga poses. Concentrating on healthy alignment and breathing to help you to improve your posture, core strength, flexibility and general wellbeing. Instruction in meditation and relaxation will naturally be incorporated into these friendly group sessions.
Instructor Paul Salman has been practicing yoga for over 25 years and has been a registered teacher for 12 years.
Please call or text Paul on 07768353108 if you have any queries.
Sessions take place in the Main House. All proceeds from the sessions donated to the support the House & Gardens.
£9 per session
Gin Club
Thu 18th Oct
18.30 – 21.00
Our monthly opportunity to sample Artisan Gins from award winning micro distillers. Enjoy tasters and 3 craft cocktails, with discussions about the botanicals, back story, and all juniper friendly matters. There will be opportunities to learn how to craft killer cocktails, meet the distillers and buy Artisan Gins at reduced prices. £22 per person. Ticket includes snacks to compliment the tasting and a home cooked supper. Booking essential.
Held in the Stables Cafe
Halloween Half-term
Mon 22nd - Sat 27th October
Open 13:00 - 16:00 No booking Required
Visit the Spooky Basement, and venture outside for the ‘Ghosts in the Trees’ garden ghost hunt with a prize for all completed ghost hunts!
£5 per child (under 16 yrs) and their grown up
Unaccompanied adults (16+) £5
No unaccompanied under 16 yrs.
Half Term Forest School Morning
Thu 25th Oct
9.30 -12.30
Come and join us for an inspiring Forest School session.
Forest School is made up of a wide range of experiences and adventures, including mini beast hunts, pond dipping, shelter building, green wood working and games
Suitable for ages 6-9 years. Group capacity 10
£12 per child
Please make sure you read the guide to Forest school document by following the link above before booking.
After booking we will send you a consent form to be returned to us.
Sold out, sorry!
Halloween Spooktacular
Sun 28th Oct
16.30 - 19.00
This event is sold out please do not contact the House - see below re Garden Tickets
Join us for an evening of Halloween fun including a spine-tingling spooky basement tour, creepy garden ghost hunt, fiendish face-painting, ghoulish games, cunning crafts, terrifying tattoos and more
Performances by the Fire Artist are at 17.15 & 18.15
Remember your torch and pen
Bar and cafe open
Sold out, sorry!
Halloween Garden Tickets
28 October 16.30 - 19.00
SPOOKTACULAR IS SOLD OUT - Garden Tickets available
These tickets are for the Garden Ghost Hunt and Spooky Basement plus performances by the Fire Artist.
Performances by the Fire Artist are at 17.15 & 18.15
Booking recommended
Tickets £4.50 (under 2 yrs go free)
Bring a pen for your ghost hunt and a torch -
PLEASE NOTE THERE IS NO ACCESS TO THE HOUSE WITH THIS TICKET
Quiz Night
Thu 8th Nov
Come and pit your wits against our resident quizmaster.
Starts at 19.30
Tickets cost £15.00 including Supper (Cash bar.)
Telephone 020 8346 7812 to reserve a ticket.
The Lodger
Sat 10th Nov
19.30
A Silent film with live accompaniment by Martin Niele
Hitchcock’s 1927 masterpiece, inspired by the tale of Jack the Ripper
When a landlady and her husband take in a new lodger, they're overjoyed: He's quiet, humble and pays a month's rent in advance. But his mysterious and suspicious behaviour soon has them wondering if he's the killer terrorizing local girls. Starring Ivor Novello
Tickets £10.50 booking essential
Recommended age 12+
Sunday Lunch in the House
Sun 11th Nov
Sunday is lunch served in the house from 12:00 to 15:00.
The house is open 12:00 - 16:00. and the bar is open
Booking for lunch recommended, please call 020 8346 7812, option 1, or pop in at the house.
The Stephens Collection will be open 2- 4pm
Gin Club
Thu 15th Nov
18.30 – 21.00
Our monthly opportunity to sample Artisan Gins from award winning micro distillers.
Enjoy tasters and 3 craft cocktails, with discussions about the botanicals, back story, and all juniper friendly matters. There will be opportunities to learn how to craft killer cocktails, meet the distillers and buy Artisan Gins at reduced prices.
£22 per person. Ticket includes snacks to compliment the tasting and a home cooked supper. Booking essential.
Frost Fair with the Finchley Women’s Institute
Sun 25th Nov 11:30 - 16:30
Finchley Women’s Institute are hosting our 7th Annual Frost Fair, with art and craft stalls for Christmas shoping ideas .
If you are interested in a stall please contact: wifinchley@gmail.com
Let’s Celebrate Winter!
Sun 2nd Dec
Watercolour Card Making Workshop
10.30 - 3.30
Celebrate the winter season by learning to mix a rich winter palette, and create seasonal landscapes and scenes. This is a great opportunity to make a collection of original holiday cards.
Suitable for adults age 17+.
£35 Materials not included. (List provided with booking form)
All levels welcome.
For booking and info:
email: artcurator@stephenshouseandgardens.com
www.laurafishmanart.com
Sunday Lunch in the House
Sun 9th Dec
Sunday is lunch served in the house from 12:00 to 15:00.
The house is open 12:00 - 16:00. and the bar is open
Booking for lunch recommended, please call 020 8346 7812, option 1, or pop in at the house.
Get Cracking
Sun 9th Dec
Free drop in workshop
11.30 – 13.00 & 14.00-15.30
Make a traditional Christmas cracker, write your letter to Father Christmas with one of our quills and seal it with wax.
Materials provided to make the cracker. Bring along a small gift to put in your cracker if you like.
£1 per child per cracker
No booking necessary
Christmas Quiz Night
Tue 11th Dec
Come and pit your wits against our resident quizmaster at our seasonal fundraising quiz
Starts at 19.30
Tickets cost £15.00 per person including supper (cash bar).
Telephone 020 8346 7812 to reserve your table
Gin Club
Thu 13th Dec
18.30 – 21.00
Our monthly opportunity to sample Artisan Gins from award winning micro distillers.
Enjoy tasters and 3 craft cocktails, with discussions about the botanicals, back story, and all juniper friendly matters. There will be opportunities to learn how to craft killer cocktails, meet the distillers and buy Artisan Gins at reduced prices.
£22 per person. Ticket includes snacks to compliment the tasting and a home cooked supper. Booking essential.
Held in the Stables Cafe
