Events

We have a full programme of Events throughout the year: Lectures, Seminars, Garden Visits and Study Tours (both at home and abroad), as well as our Annual Summer Garden Party and AGM & Conference, at a different venue each year. New events are added throughout the year.

Please use the Calendar below to find an Event:

there is a full listing under the Calendar which leads through to the full programme and booking details for each Event.

Download a summary of this year’s Events

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Hidden Hyde Park: a FREE walking tour in London’s Hyde Park

[ May 19, 2012; 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm. ]
Hyde Park holds many secrets. Chris Sumner will be sharing some of them and guiding you round this fascinating London park…


Gardens and Literature: Rewley House Weekend Conference

[ May 25, 2012 10:00 am to May 27, 2012 4:00 pm. ] Gardens and Literature
Rewley House Weekend Conference


Study Tour of Gardens in Bohemia and Moravia

[ May 26, 2012 12:00 pm to June 2, 2012 12:00 pm. ] Study Tour of Gardens in Bohemia and Moravia
with Friends of Czech Historic Buildings, Gardens and Parks


Fragments of History: Study Day looking at the Caldwell Estate

[ June 9, 2012; 10:30 am to 4:30 pm. ]
Fragments of History: Study Day looking at the Caldwell Estate
Mure Hall and the Caldwell Estate


Finding the past in the settings of Scottish Country Seats

[ June 23, 2012; 10:30 am to 4:30 pm. ]
Finding the past in the settings of Scottish Country Seats
Inverarity Hall, Angus, and neighbouring Estates


Visit to the Hannah Peschar Sculpture Garden and The Deepdene, Surrey

[ July 4, 2012; 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. ]
Visit to the Hannah Peschar Sculpture Garden and The Deepdene, Surrey
with the London Parks & Gardens Trust


AGM & Graduate Symposium 2012

[ July 13, 2012; 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ]
AGM & Graduate Symposium 2012
at the Garden Museum, London


South-West Scotland Landscape Perspectives

[ September 14, 2012 10:00 am to September 15, 2012 5:00 pm. ]
South-West Scotland Landscape Perspectives
at Cally Palace Hotel, Gatehouse of Fleet


Study day at Yorkshire Sculpture Park

[ September 21, 2012; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]
Study day at Yorkshire Sculpture Park:
Bretton Hall estate, C18–C21


Country House Policies 1550–1709

[ November 5, 2012; 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm. ]
Country House Policies 1550–1709
Lecture by Professor Charles McKean


Study Tour to the Landscapes of California

[ April 14, 2013 to April 25, 2013. ]
Study Tour to the Landscapes of California
Please note suggested itinerary is unconfirmed at present…