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Wed 17 Aug 2016

Story Builders: Free drop-in activities

Join us for story reading and see if we can create our own in this storybuilding session for little ones. Suitable for children aged 3-6 and their par.....Read more

Thu 18 Aug 2016

Brass Rubbing: Free drop-in activities

Reveal medieval knights, Tudor ladies, nobel beasts and even skeletons with our collection of brass rubbings. 11am - 1pm and 2pm - 4pm in Hidden Ho.....Read more

Fri 19 Aug 2016

Medieval Makers: Creative family workshops

Make your own medieval Knight (or Knightess) to take away! Use brusho and wax-resist techniques to create bright colourful patterns that bring your ch.....Read more

Fri 19 Aug 2016

Handling History

See and touch objects from the past and discover what they tell us about our history. Quiz our knowledgable team on a whole range of objects from Torr.....Read more

Mon 22 Aug 2016

Story Builders

Join us for story reading and see if we can create our own in this storybuilding session for little ones. Suitable for children aged 3-6 and their par.....Read more

Wed 24 Aug 2016

Mud Kitchen & Waterplay

Time to get mucky and creative in Torre Abbey's new Mud Kitchen! A chance for little ones to enjoy water play, mud and more in a safe, relaxed environ.....Read more

Tue 30 Aug 2016

Brass Rubbing: Free

Reveal medieval knights, Tudor ladies, nobel beasts and even skeletons with our collection of brass rubbings. 11am - 1pm and 2pm - 4pm in Hidden Ho.....Read more

Tue 30 Aug 2016

Gruesome Gargoyles: Creative family workshops

Construct a mask of a Gruesome Gargoyle using cardboard and other simple materials. Take inspiration from grotesques in architecture to create your ow.....Read more

Wed 31 Aug 2016

Handling History: Free

See and touch objects from the past and discover what they tell us about our history. Quiz our knowledgable team on a whole range of objects from Torr.....Read more

FREE Family Christmas Card Workshop

Sat 03 Dec 2016

FREE Family Christmas Card Workshop

FREE Drop in workshop with Sarah Hardy, curator of 'Sublime Symmetry', an exhibition of the beautiful Arts & Crafts ceramics of the renowned designer,.....Read more

FREE 'Sublime Symmetry' Exhibition curator's gallery talk

Sun 04 Dec 2016

FREE 'Sublime Symmetry' Exhibition curator's gallery talk

Date: 4 December 2016 - 4 December 2016 Join Sarah Hardy, the exhibition curator, in the exhibition space between 11am - 4pm. Here she will introd.....Read more

Make merry, make wreaths!

Fri 16 Dec 2016

Make merry, make wreaths!

An merry evening of Wreath Making for adults, Friday 16th December 7pm - 9pm £10 per person (including wine) .....Read more

Create your own scintillating glass baubles

Wed 21 Dec 2016

Create your own scintillating glass baubles

Give your tree that added personal sparkle this Christmas! Decorate your very own glass baubles with artist Jackie Bufton at Torre Abbey. This is.....Read more

Meet the writer: Fereshteh Ahmadi (Iran)

Tue 09 May 2017

Meet the writer: Fereshteh Ahmadi (Iran)

A very special afternoon event in conversation with an award-winning Iranian writer visiting Torquay as part of the International Agatha Christie Fest.....Read more

Family Sunday #1 - Story Stomps

Sun 30 Apr 2017

Family Sunday #1 - Story Stomps

Our all new Family Sundays will be held at the Abbey on the last Sunday of every month, starting in April! In addition to various free self led ac.....Read more

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