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Elevenses | Thomas Watson-Wentworth, 1st Marquis of Rockingham

Join Joan Jones to find out more about Thomas Watson-Wentworth, 1st Marquess of Rockingham.

13 Jan 2026 11.00

An ornate historic room with pale walls, decorative plasterwork on the ceiling, and a central chandelier. Large painted murals and a framed portrait adorn the walls, set between carved doorframes and dark wooden doors. Tall windows on the left let in soft natural light, illuminating the wide, empty carpeted floor.

Ghost Tours by Candlelight

I ain’t afraid of no ghost! Step into the shadows of Wentworth Woodhouse for a candlelit tour through some of its most intriguing rooms.

15 Jan 2026 - 16 Jan 2026

Black‑and‑white photo of an old-fashioned bedroom with a large four‑poster bed framed by two ornate columns. Opposite the bed is a decorative fireplace with a metal fireguard, and a framed portrait hanging above it. The room has patterned wallpaper, high ceilings with detailed cornicing, and an overall historic, slightly worn appearance.

Rummage Sale

One man’s trash is another man’s treasure! As part of their continued fundraising efforts, Wentworth Woodhouse will be hosting a Rummage Sale on the Ground Floor of the Main House!

17 Jan 2026 - 18 Jan 2026

A table at an outdoor car boot sale covered with assorted second-hand items, including a black horse figurine, glassware, brass ornaments, lamps with fabric shades, and decorative vases. More items and an open car boot are visible in the background, with greenery behind them.

Wentworth Woodhouse Open Gardens

Blow off the cobwebs – for 2 days only, the gardens of Wentworth Woodhouse will be open for all to enjoy on the 23 and 24 of January 2026.

23 Jan 2026 - 24 Jan 2026

A winter landscape with snow-covered trees surrounding a small classical temple with columns. The low sun glows faintly through a cloudy sky, casting a soft light over the scene. Bare branches frame the view, and the ground and evergreens are dusted with fresh snow, creating a calm, wintry atmosphere.

Reframing Wentworth Woodhouse's Untold Stories Exhibition | Jennifer Vanderpool

Untold Stories, examines the social construction of place, exploring the influences of history, labour, race, gender, and class on the lives of manual, industrial, and labouring communities.

27 Jan 2026 - 28 Jun 2026

A collage-style artwork featuring a central diamond-shaped image of an industrial scene with factory buildings and chimneys, overlaid with running white horses. Surrounding the image are large illustrated red poppies and green leaves. The background is a repeated pattern of framed pictures showing horses in motion, creating a layered, textured effect. Image Credit: Jennifer Vanderpool.

FLUX Presents: REFRAME Rotherham

REFRAME Rotherham, created in collaboration with children and headed by Grimm & Co for the Festival of Stories, sets out to transform young people into visionaries.

29 Jan 2026 - 01 Mar 2026

A performer in an elaborate, feathered costume stands with arms outstretched in front of a grand historic building with stone columns, statues and ornate architectural details. The outfit includes long lace gloves and a decorative hat, creating a dramatic, theatrical pose against the backdrop of the building.

Candlelight Concert | Simply Strings

Sink into the season of love with a night at the movies brought to you by Simply Strings.

13 Feb 2026 19:00 - 21:00

Three musicians perform outdoors beside an ornate spiral staircase, playing cello and violins. They wear dark clothing and stand or sit among leafy plants, with sunlight filtering through the trees. The black‑and‑white image captures a calm, elegant atmosphere.

Round up your besties and celebrate sisterhood in style! Guided by an expert crafter, come along on Galentine’s day to make three gorgeous handmade creations – all while indulging in a charcuterie board and toasting with a glass of prosecco.

13 Feb 2026 18:30 - 20:00

Two glasses of sparkling pink drink decorated with small heart shapes stand on a table scattered with red heart confetti. Warm golden lights and blurred bottles in the background create a soft, romantic atmosphere.

February Half Term | Spy School

Could you be the next 007? Inspired by the House’s real-life links with the Second World War Intelligence Corps, Spy School invites young recruits to train as secret agents inside the historic house.

17 Feb 2026 - 22 Feb 2026

Sheets of paper covered in coded symbols lie spread out on a desk, with a magnifying glass resting on top. The papers include smudges and markings, and a few plain folders sit beneath them, creating the impression of a puzzle or secret message being studied.

Lecture | How a House Like Wentworth was Furnished

If you visit Wentworth Woodhouse today, you’ll notice that the House no longer has a collection of furniture, but what might it have looked like in the past?

18 Feb 2026 19.00 - 20.00

An elegant historic room with ornate plasterwork on the ceiling, tall windows draped with gold curtains, and a large decorative mirror between them. A marble fireplace with carved detailing sits on the right wall beneath a framed portrait. The room has plain painted walls and a wide wooden floor.

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