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Tour of Turner’s House

Join us for a tour of Turner’s House. Sandycombe Lodge was built by 1813 to the designs of England’s great landscape painter, J.M.W. Turner; working here as his own architect to create a quiet retreat for himself, away from the pressures of the London art world....

Stories from the Sea: Pirates and Explorers

From Elizabeth I’s privateers to the quests to find the missing explorer John Franklin, the library’s collections hold a treasure trove of books relating to pirates and sea exploration. Handle books dating back to the 17th century and uncover stories of notorious...

FREE Heritage Tour

The perfect tour to discover the stories that are hidden in the walls of this Grade 1 listed building, and delve into the lives of the people who made, lived in and saved this hidden Twickenham gem. With French Kings, Hanoverian Queens, Scottish Architects and even...

Silver Sunday