The Blossom Festival finale is coming this Sunday! 🌷

All day there will be activities and performances for visitors, including Blossom Poetry and origami.
Come down to see local Morris dancers, the Croydon Male Voice Choir, nature tours, crafting and much more
🗓️10.30am–3pm

Mark your calendars because Wildlife Weekend is on the way!🗓️
Join the team and visiting experts on May 25 & 26 from 10am - 4pm to explore the deeper reaches of the park and participate in hands-on activities to find living creatures and learn more about them🦋
#WildlifeWeekend

Don't forget, if you fancy a coffee and
a chat, come and join our #Chattytable in the Potting
Shed Cafe from 11am - 12pm ☕🫖

We are here every Tuesday, and a member of the team
will be there to welcome you.
#chattycafe #fightingloneliness #mordencommunity
#Merton

The early bird catches the worm 🪱 ...
As spring continues, so does #birdwatch 🐦
Spotted. Two red Robins in the midst of a morning food run.

Share below your bird pictures if you've caught any wrens or robins on film this April 📸

Don't forget to join us this Sunday for the finale of our Festival of Blossom by the Stableyard 🌸
Enjoy Blossom poetry activities and origami; local Morris dance group, the Old Palace Clog, and the Croydon Male Voice Choir will entertain the crowds with performances all day 💃

The Blossom Book Sale Pop-Up is back this weekend! 📷📷
As part of our blossom festival, we are holding a pop-up book sale this weekend at the Stableyard Exhibition Space. Dive into the spring with new books to put on your favourite shelf.📚
#blossomfestival #BookSale #PopUpShop

🏹Shadow Road Productions will be bringing their interactive adventure to the park for Half Term. Join them on a romp around the Rose Garden to save Robin Hood from the dastardly Sir Guy of Gisborne. Join us from Wed 29 May- Fri 31 May, between 11am - 3.30pm. See website to book.

Our Festival of Blossom kicks off this Sat with our exhibition in the Kiln Room. We ❤ these blossom-themed artworks and flowers created by Poplar Primary School. Come & explore if you're walking past the Snuff Mill. It's lovely to see such creativity. Open daily from 9am - 5pm🌸

'Doubt thou the stars are fire; Doubt that the sun doth move; Doubt truth to be a liar; But never doubt I love.'
Join us for an unforgettable outdoor performance of Shakespeare's timeless tragedy, Hamlet.
Wed 17 Jul shorturl.at/uNR03
Thurs 18 Jul shorturl.at/oHIZ7

On #WorldHeritageDay , we remember how the Wandle River fueled the wheels of industry during the 18th & 19th centuries when the estate prospered from its snuff mills. Today the river still fuels the park with London's first Archimedes Screw hydroelectric turbine installed in 2012

🎶📚Following a recent donation of music books the bookshop has mounted a special display of mostly rock music books!
If your taste is more Classical there's also a complete 20 volume set of the Grove Dictionary of Music on offer
All proceeds go towards the upkeep of the park 💚

This year Shadow Road Prods. returns with Robin Hood’s Quest! From 29 to 31 May, interact with Robin's friends, take on challenges and gather equipment necessary to rescue him. If you are victorious will be awarded a prize by Robin Hood himself!
🎟️Book here: shorturl.at/rvGH0

📷Our Festival of Blossom starts Sat. 📷
Take part in free events & activities brought to you in conjunction with community groups. Participate in free walks & workshops, enjoy music & dance performances & explore our blossom-themed exhibition in the Kiln Room. See you there.

Our Weekend of Wildlife returns this May #halfterm .
Help us count the mice and voles with our small mammal trapping event, come on a twilight walk in search of bats or join in for hands-on activities to find living things in the park. Free - see website for details

🎭🏹 The performers at Shadow Road Productions are working hard at rehearsals for the upcoming production of Robin Hood
Coming soon 29-31 May between 11am - 3.30pm 🗓️
Book tickets at the link below and choose your starting time for this epic quest!
tinyurl.com/2pvt6x8m

🧶 Calling all yarn enthusiasts! 🧶

As part of our Festival of Blossom, we will be hosting a craft workshop creating blossom flowers using various textiles and methods🌸🌺, on the 27 Apr at 10-12.

Limited slots are available so reserve your spot now!
tinyurl.com/ytwb9kr3

#Jobopportunity !

We're looking for a new chef to join the team in our Stableyard cafe. As a chef, you will be helping to prepare delicious food from scratch using fresh, seasonal ingredients.
To apply visit the National Trust Jobs website and use the job code, IRC150950.

Thank you to everyone who joined us on the Easter Trail last week! 🐣
It was so lovely to see you all, and thank you to everyone who left us such wonderful feedback, poems and drawings of their experience of the Easter trail.
We hope to see you all next year!🐇
#eastertrail2024

Curious about what kind of trees are all around you?
Come to our tree walk in the park where we will explore how to identify each tree species and delve into their links to magic superstitions.
The event is on April 21, 11 - 12:30, hosted by Tree Folk Collective
#BlossomWatch

📣Call out for Morden Hall Park's first Young Makers Market!🛍️
We are looking are for young people aged 16 – 25 who would like to have an opportunity to sell their products or promote their business on Sat 18 May. 🤩Find our more info here shorturl.at/abpBX