What's on at Hylands for May and June!

Outdoor events for everyone to enjoy!
What's on at Hylands Estate
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We hope you had a lovely Bank Holiday weekend earlier this week! It's now time to think about what you’ll be getting up to this summer, and there’s plenty to do at Hylands Estate.
We look forward to welcoming you to Hylands soon!
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*Hylands Estate scores Gold!*
We were delighted to receive news that we have achieved Gold accreditation status from eco-experts Green Tourism. After a submission process, which saw us take a good thorough look at our environmental and sustainable processes, we can now say that we are an environmentally friendly destination.
*Read about our Sustainability commitments* [
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Summer outdoor events
*Outdoor events to welcome in the summer*
From open-air theatre, to the mouth-watering Foodies Festival and cinema blockbusters under the sky, there's something for everyone to enjoy! Your favourite theatre companies and events are returning to Hylands during the warmer months, as well as a brand new concert by candlelight.
*Read more and plan your next visit* [
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Ceramics by Alex
*Welcome to our newest artist at The Stables*
Last month, we welcomed Ceramics by Alex to the Artist Studios at The Stables! You'll be able to step into her studio to see her handcrafted treasures and discover the process behind them. Plus, get creative yourself with her ceramic workshops, available to view on our What’s On page [
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*Find out more about our Artist Studios* [
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The days are getting longer and warmer and we've got some exciting outdoor events to celebrate the summer season!
Here's what's coming up in May and June:
National Flower Show
The National Flower Show
Friday 17 to Sunday 19 May
9am – 5pm
Enjoy stunning floral displays and get gorgeous plants and flowers to make your garden thrive!
Find out more and book your tickets [
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William Shakespeare's Hamlet
Hamlet
Tuesday 11 June
7pm – 9pm
Join The Lord Chamberlain’s Men this summer, in their 20th year, for Hamlet, arguably the greatest play in the English language.
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Open Estate Day
*Open Estate Day*
*Sunday 16 June
*10am – 3pm
Explore the house, eat delicious street food and shop local crafts with Urban Food Fest, enjoy free kids' activities, discover the Artist Studios, and listen to live music at The Stables.
Find out more about our Open Estate Days [
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Essex Book Festival
Essex Book Festival
*Sunday 16 June
11.30am *– *4pm*
Join Essex Book Festival for a day of author events under the banner of Restless Brilliance, linking up with the J.A. Baker exhibition running at Chelmsford Museum.
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Foodies Festival
Foodies Festival
Friday 21 to Sunday 23 June
Times vary
The UK’s biggest touring celebrity food and music festival series returns to Hylands Park with headliners Blue, Westlife and Boyzone supergroup Boyzlife, and the exhilarating Symphonic Ibiza Orchestra.
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History & Gardens Tour
History & Gardens Tour
Available every day
Next time you visit us at Hylands, be sure to check out our new multimedia tour where you will learn about the history of the Estate in a whole new way! Borrow a handset from The Stables Information Point or scan the QR code on the posts with your smart phone.
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Many of the resident creatives at the Artist Studios at Hylands run workshops to teach others their craft. From canvas and furniture painting, to stained glass and jewellery making, there is bound to be a workshop for you to enjoy! Workshop vouchers also make the perfect gift for the crafty person in your life.
Here are just some of the workshops on offer:
Chalk paint introduction
Knight Design CreatesChalk paint introduction [
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Monday 13 May
10.15am – 1.15pm
Dressmaking
Dressmaking workshop
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29 May
2pm – 5pm
Pottery Club
Ceramics by Alex Pottery Club - 6 week course [
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Thursday 6 June to 11 July
7pm – 9pm
TLK Jewellery Workshops
Jewellery Making with [
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TLK Jewellers [
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May to June
Multiple dates and times
Mona Glass Workshops
Warm & Stained Glass Workshops with Mona Marnell [
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May to June
Multiple dates and times
Method Studios
Design Consultation & Planning Workshops with Method Studios [
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Every Thursday
2pm – 4pm
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