Spring is in the air at the Shakespeare family homes
Spring is in the air at Shakespeare’s family homes, as we say goodbye to winter and welcome in the warmer days. There’s so much to look forward to, we can’t wait to share it all with you! With the reopening of Shakespeare’s New Place this month, you will be able to explore all three of Shakespeare’s family homes and fully immerse yourself in the world and the people that shaped and influenced Shakespeare. Look out for our Shakespeare’s Story Ticket which offers great value with 12 months entry for just 1 price. There’ll be plenty of opportunities to be part of Shakespeare’s story through a new exhibition at Shakespeare’s New Place and a year-long programme celebrating The Women Who Made Shakespeare. Don’t miss daily object handling at Anne Hathaway’s Cottage, actors in the garden at Shakespeare’s Birthplace, and a programme of artists' workshops at Shakespeare’s New Place. We look forward to welcoming you this spring. After Hours Talks at New PlaceAfter Hours Talks at New Place From 15 March
You’re invited to take part in a special programme of talks at Shakespeare’s New Place, as we explore the Women Who Made Shakespeare with a host of the best and the brightest academics and experts. Ramie Targoff
Shakespeare's Sisters Friday 15 March Join us for the first of our After Hours events with Professor Ramie Targoff, who will be discussing her new book, Shakespeare’s Sisters, which explores the lives of four female writers from Shakespeare’s time. Amy McElroy
Women's Lives in the Tudor Era Friday 10 May For our second After Hours talk join Amy McElroy, who will be discussing her new book Women’s Lives in the Tudor Era, exploring the roles of women in the Tudor period. Family Fun, Workshops and MoreSunday’s at New Place From 31 March Join us every Sunday during the Warwickshire School Holidays as we welcome a different female artist to the gardens of Shakespeare’s New Place, where you can discover more about the techniques used and even get hands on yourself. Shakespeare Weekend 23 and 24 March Enjoy a free festival of performances and activities all outside the front of Shakespeare’s Birthplace to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Shakespeare Week. Don't miss dance performances, journaling workshops, live arts and crafts workshops, and more. Meet the Maker
Hooked on Shakespeare
'To bee or Not to bee' 23 March
 14:30 - 16:30 Come along to Shakespeare’s New Place and meet author of Hooked on Shakespeare, Gurinder Kaur Hatchard for a beginner’s introduction to amigurumi. Here you will learn all the techniques to create your first project - a little bee! Research Conversation
Women of Will in
Stratford-upon-Avon 13 March
17:00 (UK time)
 Free online event How many wills survive by Stratford-upon-Avon's women, and what do they tell us about female identity and experiences? Join us online to find out. The Women Who Made Shakespeare From an exploration of women's roles in Tudor England to a celebration of the life and legacy of Anne Hathaway, discover the world of the women who made Shakespeare with our bookshop selection. Hooked on Shakespeare
15 fun crochet projects featuring more than 30 step-by-step designs inspired by the works of William Shakespeare, including Woolliam Shakespeare himself. Perfect for beginners as well as advanced crochet enthusiasts. |
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