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Our fundraiser, Brighter Futures: Art & Nature For Every Child, is live for one week only – 17-24 March. If you’re able to, please consider making a donation; every contribution will be doubled up to a total of £54,000.

WHAT'S ON

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ModernMasterpieces:Paintings from the Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Dimly lit interior with a child and two adults seated at a table under a glowing lamp.
Exhibitions Included in Admission

Modern
Masterpieces:
Paintings from the Barber Institute of Fine Arts

Wed 12 Nov 25 - Sun 6 Sep 26

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Bruegel to Rembrandt:Drawing Life,Sketching Wonder
Detailed engraving of bustling village life with figures engaged in farming, trade, and household work, illustrating scenes of prudence.
Exhibitions Included in Admission

Bruegel to Rembrandt:
Drawing Life,
Sketching Wonder

Sat 14 Mar – Sun 28 Jun 2026

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Exhibition tour
Talks & Lectures Included in Admission

Exhibition 
tour

Wed and Thu

CollectionsTour
This image shows two porcelain dogs sat symmetrically next to each other next to other historical objects.
Talks & Lectures Included in Admission

Collections
Tour

Wed and Thu

spring into lego
Family Activities Included in Admission

spring into lego

Sat 28 Mar – Sun 12 Apr 2026

Troublemakers andProphetsElizabeth Allen and Other Visionary Artists
Textile panel of a woman in a purple dress inside a house, holding a beetle, with several beetles crawling on the floor.
Exhibitions Included in Admission

Troublemakers
and
Prophets
Elizabeth Allen and Other Visionary Artists

Sat 28 Mar – Mon 31 Aug 2026

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BIG Blue Blocks
Family Activities Included in Admission

BIG Blue Blocks

Sat 28 Mar - Sun 12 Apr

The Sketching Studio
Family Activities Included in Admission

The Sketching Studio

Wed 1 and Mon 6 Apr

Kineton RAF STEM: Painting with Sphero Robots
Family Activities

Kineton RAF STEM:
Painting with Sphero Robots

Easter and May Half Term

Dementia Friendly Café  
Wellbeing

Dementia Friendly Café

 

Thu 2 Apr – Thu 7 May 2026

Get Mucky, Get MakingEaster holiday
Family Activities

Get Mucky, Get Making
Easter holiday

Thu 2 and 9 Apr

Artist play day
Family Activities Included in Admission

Artist

play day

Fri 3 – Fri 10 Apr 2026

ANimation campEaster holiday childcare provision
This image shows a young boy moving small objects on a animation set in front of a camera.
Family Activities

ANimation camp
Easter holiday childcare provision

Tue 7 - Fri 10 Apr

Curator Tour and Tea: Bruegel to Rembrandt:Drawing life, sketching wonder
Detailed engraving of bustling village life with figures engaged in farming, trade, and household work, illustrating scenes of prudence.
Talks & Lectures

Curator Tour and Tea:
Bruegel to Rembrandt:
Drawing life, sketching wonder

Fri 17 Apr 2026

2pm – 3.30pm
Drawing Wonder: A masterclass mini seriesBruegel, Rembrandt and Ink 
Workshops

Drawing Wonder:
A masterclass mini series
Bruegel, Rembrandt
and Ink 

Thu 23 Apr 2026

10.30am – 12.30pm
A Walk in the ParkSpring Surprises
Talks & Lectures

A Walk in the Park
Spring Surprises

Fri 6 Mar, 20 Mar, 24 Apr, 8 May and 22 May

Big Blue Blocks GO OUTDOORS
Family Activities Included in Admission

Big Blue Blocks
GO OUTDOORS

Sat 2 – Mon 4 May 2026

A May Bank Holiday Special:Walk of the Dandelion
Events Included in Admission

A May Bank Holiday Special:
Walk of the Dandelion

Mon 4 May

in conversation: Creative Practice in the Home
Talks & Lectures Included in Admission

in conversation:
Creative Practice in the Home

Sat 9 May 2026

2pm – 3.30pm
Drawing Wonder: A masterclass mini seriesCharcoal and Coloured Chalk 
Workshops

Drawing Wonder:
A masterclass mini series
Charcoal and Coloured Chalk 

Thu 14 May 2026

10.30am – 12.30pm
Curator Tour and TeaTroublemakers and Prophets: Elizabeth Allen and Other Visionary Artists 
Textile panel showing a winged angel confronting a red dragon outside a dark building with a green door.
Talks & Lectures

Curator Tour and Tea
Troublemakers and Prophets:
Elizabeth Allen and Other Visionary Artists 

Fri 22 May 2026

2pm – 3.30pm
Big Blue Blocks GO OUTDOORS
Family Activities Included in Admission

Big Blue Blocks
GO OUTDOORS

Sat 23 – Sun 31 May 2026

Trouble Makers: Experimenting with Collage 
Family Activities Included in Admission

Trouble Makers: Experimenting with Collage 

Sat 23 – Sun 31 May 2026

Get Mucky Get MakingMay half term
Family Activities

Get Mucky
Get Making
May half term

Thu 28 May 2026

10.30am – 12.30pm
Birdsong Identification Workshop
Workshops

Birdsong Identification Workshop

Thu 4 Jun 2026

10.30am – 4pm
A Walk in the ParkSummer Stroll
A scenic view of Compton Verney's vibrant flower meadow with poppies, cornflowers, and other wildflowers in front of a large cedar tree.
Talks & Lectures

A Walk in the Park
Summer Stroll

Fri 5 Jun, 10 Jun and 17 Jul

Life Drawing: Weekend Summer School
Workshops

Life Drawing:
Weekend Summer School

Sat 6 and Sun 7 Jun

Stitched Stories: Appliqué Art from Recycled Textiles
Workshops

Stitched Stories:
Appliqué Art from Recycled Textiles

Sat 13 Jun 2026

10.30am – 4pm
Potfest by the Lake
Events

Potfest

by the

Lake

Friday 19 – Sunday 21 June 2026

Drawing Wonder: A masterclass mini seriesChalk and Wash 
Workshops

Drawing Wonder:
A masterclass mini series
Chalk and Wash 

Thu 25 Jun 2026

10.30am – 12.30pm
Archaeological Secrets Tour:Compton Murdak, Our Hidden Village
Talks & Lectures

Archaeological Secrets Tour:
Compton Murdak, Our Hidden Village

Fri 26 Jun

the Great British Food Festival
Events

the
Great British
Food Festival

Sat 4 – Sun 5 Jul 2026

in conversationmark hill
Talks & Lectures

in conversation
mark hill

Thu 9 Jul 2026

11.30am – 12.45pm
Oddsocks Theatre PresentsROMEO AND JULIET
Events

Oddsocks Theatre Presents
ROMEO AND JULIET

Sat 11 Jul 2026

The Pattern of Life: Enid Marx and Modern British Design
Stylised print of a cat standing among plants under a crescent moon, with patterned textures in the sky and foliage.
Exhibitions Included in Admission

The Pattern of Life:
Enid Marx and Modern British Design

Sat 18 Jul 2026 – Sun 3 Jan 2027

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Printing with Sunlight 
Workshops

Printing with Sunlight 

Cyanotype Workshop

Sun 19 Jul 2026

big artholiday clubTwo 4-day weeks of childcare provision
Family Activities

big art
holiday club
Two 4-day weeks of childcare provision

Tue 4 – Fri 7 Aug, Tue 18 – Fri 21 Aug

Raqib Shaw:night sonnets
Exhibitions Included in Admission

Raqib Shaw:
night sonnets

Sat 19 Sep 2026 – Sun 21 Feb 2027

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Nancy Cadogan: The Lost Trees
Large oak tree with golden leaves against a bright blue sky, standing alone in a green field with a golden horizon.
Exhibitions Included in Admission

Nancy Cadogan:
The Lost Trees

Fri 2 Oct – Sun 22 Nov 2026

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Things to Do
A Georgian manor house set in grassy grounds, surrounded by trees and a lake at the front. A couple holding hands walk across the grass towards the house.

House &

Grounds

Things to Do
Food and Drink
A cake and coffee on a wooden table with a black and white fabric chair and wood panelled walls.

Café

Food and Drink
Shop
A green, red, and pink tote bag with images of Compton Verney spills open on a white background with Compton Verney gift shop items including a pink glasses case, colourful mug, a bookmark.

Shop

Shop