Event details
Tuesday 13 August - 1 ticket available
Wednesday 14 August - sorry, sold out
Tuesday 20 August - sorry, sold out
Wednesday 21 August - sorry, sold out
Thursday 22 August - 2 tickets available
10.30am to 11.45am
£6.50 per child | £2.50 per accompanying adult
All children must be accompanied by an adult. Max 1 adult per child.
Explore the Chatsworth Kitchen and Cutting Garden, using your nose to discover plants and their smells... Learn which plants are only fragrant at night and why, how plants use scent to send signals, and find out which plants smell nice and which plants stink!
The workshop will end with a chance to create your own fragrance using plants from the garden.
The meeting place for this event is Chatsworth Stickyard, which is located in Stand Wood near the farmyard. There is a fairly steep incline to reach the venue. If you have any questions about accessibility please email education@chatsworth.org.
We will be going out whatever the weather so please wear appropriate footwear and clothing.
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