Events

There are a host of exciting events happening across the Discover Me sites throughout the year. Talks, workshops, activities, shows and more, these events range in price from a few pounds to absolutely free, so there’s something to suit every pocket.

Exhibition: Our Forest, nature and the City of London at Queen Elizabeth’s Hunting Lodge

Nov 4th 2017 to Dec 3rd 2017 Queen Elizabeth’s Hunting Lodge

A collection of water colour and acrylic paintings inspired by the Forest, the City of London and nature by Peter Edmonds and Sylvia Cottrell at The View, 6 Rangers Road, Chingford, E4 7QH (next to Queen Elizabeth’s Hunting Lodge)

Black Tudors: The untold story at Queen Elizabeth’s Hunting Lodge

Nov 12th 2017 Queen Elizabeth’s Hunting Lodge

Historian Dr Miranda Kaufmann tells the intriguing tales of three Africans – a diver employed by Henry VIII to recover guns from the wreck of the Mary Rose, a Moroccan woman baptised in Elizabethan London and a porter who whipped a fellow servant at their master’s Gloucestershire manor house. Tudor activities and dressing up throughout the afternoon for all ages. Free. No booking required.