With three bank holidays and the half-term school break in May, it’s the perfect time to explore the exhibition Anthony Caro: The Inspiration of Architecture at Pitzhanger and participate in a range of activities. We will be open 10 am – 5 pm on bank holidays so you can make the most of your time with us.

Pitzhanger Lates: your after-work art fix

On Thursdays, We offer FREE admission from 5 pm to 8 pm with Pitzhanger Lates, where visitors can enjoy workshops, screenings, talks, and tours. Join us for an after-work art fix or a leisurely evening stroll around the exhibition.

Sculpting the Everyday with Johanna Tagada Hoffbeck

Join artist Johanna Tagada Hoffbeck on Thursday 4 May for a playful sculpture session that explores unconventional approaches to sculpture-making using everyday materials. Discover the influence of Anthony Caro on contemporary sculpture and interact with the environment and others while experimenting with new techniques.

Date	Thursday 4 May 2023
Time	6.00 pm – 8.00 pm
Tickets	Free, drop-in

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Sculptural Coiled Baskets Workshop with Emily Chilvers

On Thursday 11 May, discover the sculptural qualities of weaving with basketweaver Emily Chilvers, who will teach you the ancient coiling technique. Using natural, man-made, and recycled materials, you’ll create a small, intricate basket while exploring structure and space with precut shapes.

Date	Thursday 11 May 2023
Time	6.00 pm – 8.30 pm
Tickets	£38 / Members £32 Includes a glass of wine

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Patch, Darn and Natter with Ealing Repair Café

The Ealing Repair Café’s monthly gathering on Thursday 18 May invites you to bring your mending pile and receive advice on patching or darning techniques. Meet like-minded individuals, learn new skills, and be part of a community committed to reducing waste.

Date	Thursday 18 May 2023
Time	6.00 pm – 8.00 pm
Tickets	Free, drop-in

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Restoring History with New London Architecture and Jestico + Whiles

Join New London Architecture and Jestico + Whiles for an exclusive evening at Pitzhanger on Thursday 25 May. Explore Sir John Soane’s iconic design and hear about the restoration project that revived it with architect Jude Harris and decorative painter Alasdair Peebles.

Date	Thursday 25 May 2023
Time	6.30 pm – 8.30 pm
Tickets	Free

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Open Sundays: creativity and music for families at Pitzhanger’s Coronation celebration

Celebrate the coronation and the lovely spring sunshine with Pitzhanger’s Open Sundays. Get creative and make something to take home with family-friendly drop-in workshops, including music and paper crown-making, block printing, and nature-inspired prints. Ealing Borough residents enjoy FREE admission.

Mini Makers: messy, playful, and interactive

Let your child’s imagination run wild at Mini Makers, a messy, playful, and interactive program that offers a range of art activities for children under five. Sessions in May are now open for bookings, so reserve your space and let your little ones unleash their creativity!

Don’t miss out on the fun and unique experiences Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery has to offer this May.