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Half-Term Activities at Pitzhanger
Your February half-term family plans are sorted!
From 12 to 19 February, Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery have a variety of fabulous family events happening almost every day of the week.
At a Glance
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Sunday, 12 February | Open Sunday: Rubber Stamp Workshop with Lauren Veevers |
| Wednesday, 15 February | Ukulele Workshop with Strummy Mummies |
| Thursday, 16 February | Family Yoga with Hazel Gomez Sen |
| Friday, 17 February | The Joy of Music with London College of Music Drawing Workshop with Lucia Ferguson |
| Sunday, 19 February | Open Sunday: Experimental Drawing Session with Lauren Veevers |
Sunday, 12 February
Open Sunday: Rubber Stamp Workshop with Lauren Veevers
Illustrator and animator Lauren Veevers is back to host a fun Open Sunday workshop for all. Inspired by the Chinese wallpaper in Pitzhanger’s Upper Drawing Room, Lauren will invite participants to use rubber stamps of leaves, plants, and birds with inks to create patterns and scenes on paper. You will complete your piece by collaging images of furniture from magazines over the top to bring them to life as a home setting!
| Date | 12 February 2023 (Sunday) |
| Time | 10.00 am – 12.30 pm |
| Tickets | Free, drop-in |
Wednesday, 15 February
Ukulele Workshop with Strummy Mummies
This drop-in ukulele workshop for families is suitable for beginning ukulele players of all ages. Kjell from Strummy Mummies will give a free ukulele taster session at Pitzhanger. You will not believe playing this little instrument can be as easy and fun. You will be able to play a funky tune you and your child will love after just one session.
| Date | 15 February 2023 (Wednesday) |
| Time | 10.30 am – 11.15 am |
| Tickets | Free, drop-in |
Thursday, 16 February
Family Yoga with Hazel Gomez Sen
Enjoy a day out at Pitzhanger this half-term with a yoga workshop designed for families!
The Family Yoga session with Hazel Gomez allows families to bond through movement, breathing and relaxation to build trust, share quality time, and learn new skills. The session will start with some breathing, followed by fun yoga postures and end with a relaxation or mindfulness activity. Don’t miss this rare chance to practice yoga in the beautiful architecture and welcoming settings of the Pitzhanger.
| Date | 16 February 2023 (Thursday) |
| Time | 2.00 pm – 3.00 pm |
| Tickets | £7 one adult + up to two children £2 per additional adult £1 per additional child |
Friday, 17 February
The Joy of Music with London College of Music
Sing, clap and dance with MMus Performance students from the London College of Music at the University of West London as they play some of their favourite tunes and take us on a journey through music. Join us for an interactive performance of classical, jazz and popular music tailored to a young audience and free to all.
| Date | 17 February 2023 (Friday) |
| Time | 11.00 am – 12.00 noon |
| Tickets | Free, drop-in |
Drawing Workshop with Lucia Ferguson
Practice your drawing skills with artist Lucia Ferguson in a free drop-in drawing workshop for families and people of all ages and abilities at Pitzhanger. Whether your family is full of seasoned artists looking to practice their technique or aspiring creatives looking to try something new, come to draw and be inspired by the architecture and design of Pitzhanger.
| Date | 17 February 2023 (Friday) |
| Time | 1.00 pm – 3.00 pm |
| Tickets | Free, drop-in |
Sunday, 19 February
Open Sunday: Experimental Drawing Session with Lauren Veevers
Artist Lauren Veevers will lead an experimental drawing session, drawing things collected from the gardens or images of objects from the manor using different materials and challenges. For example, ‘drawing with your eyes closed’ or ‘drawing with the wrong hand’ to explore different mark-making methods and capture the atmosphere and feelings about the house and gardens.
| Date | 19 February 2023 (Sunday) |
| Time | 10.00 am – 12.30 pm |
| Tickets | Free, drop-in |
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Discover artisan treasures in the heart of Ealing at Pitzhanger’s vibrant outdoor market.
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Exclusive Member’s Tour: J’Accuse…! Sculptures by Nicole Farhi
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Join us for Thursday Lates at Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery in Ealing, West London—a perfect evening to discover art, architecture, and history in an inspiring, after-hours setting.
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Alison Watt in conversation with Clare Gough
Join us for a special evening as Clare Gough, Director of Pitzhanger engages in a captivating conversation with acclaimed artist Alison Watt about her current exhibition, “From Light,” at Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery.
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Thursday Late: Art & Alterations
Join us in April for ‘Art and Alterations’ a Thursday Late dedicated to art, music, and sustainability. Listen to Alison Watt in conversation with Clare Gough, darn and natter with The Ealing Repair Café and if you’re under 25, take part in our Open Mic night in collaboration with New Gen.
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PITZHANGER MANOR & GALLERY
Ealing Green, London
W5 5EQ
For ticketing, opening times and tour enquiries, please contact: foh@pitzhanger.org.uk
For retail enquires: retail@pitzhanger.org.uk
Reception: 020 3985 8888
Venue Hire: 020 3994 0966
Office: 020 3994 0967
pitzhanger@pitzhanger.org.uk
Wednesday - Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00
First Thursday of the month: 10:00 - 20:00
Monday - Tuesday: Closed
Bank Holidays: 10:00 - 17:00
Last admissions one hour before closing
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