What's On Home > What's On Current Exhibitions Find all our ongoing and upcoming Exhibitions here. Crown of Thistles Tuesday 3 June 2014 Collecting Cultures: Made in Barking and Dagenham Tuesday 3 June 2014 History in the Baking - Herbs Tuesday 15 July 2014 History in the Baking - Fruit Sunday 20 July 2014 Meet the Sysleys Monday 1 June 2015 Festivals of Delight Monday 26 October 2015 Eastbury Christmas Sunday 6 December 2015 12pm to 5pm: A delightful Christmas experience with the Manor transformed into a magical Christmas wonderland where you can visit the North Pole and Father Christmas’ grotto. Mother's Day Afternoon Tea Sunday 26 March 2017 Sittings: 1pm and 3pm with tour of the house; Price: £22 to £26 per person; Booking essential Valentine's Day meal Thursday 14 February 2019 International Women's Day talk Friday 8 March 2019 A fascinating free talk 'Goods and Chattels: The Life and Times of a Tudor Gentlewoman' Tudor May Day Sunday 5 May 2019 Come and celebrate May Day as the Tudor's once did Much Ado About Nothing Friday 24 May 2019 Enjoy an outdoor performance of Much Ado About Nothing Macbeth Saturday 25 May 2019 Enjoy an outdoor performance of Macbeth Eid at Eastbury Sunday 9 June 2019 Celebrate Eid al-Fitr with activities for all the family Shakespeare at Eastbury Friday 4 October 2019 Five actors, with all manner of musical instruments, present an inventive take on Shakespeare’s infamous Scottish play, Macbeth. Hallowe'en pumpkin carving Thursday 24 October 2019 - Friday 25 October 2019 Carve a special spooky pumpkin to take home Hidden truths about slavery and abolition Wednesday 30 October 2019 Author and pioneering genealogist Paul Crooks discusses hidden truths about slavery and abolition, and his journey of tracing his own African Caribbean ancestry. GLOW at Eastbury Friday 8 November 2019 - Saturday 9 November 2019 The theme of this year's GLOW Winter Lights Festival is ILLUSION! Shakespeare at Eastbury: Romeo and Juliet Thursday 27 May 2021 Five actors, with all manner of musical instruments, present an inventive take on Shakespeare’s most famous story, Romeo & Juliet. Shakespeare at Eastbury: The Merry Wives of Windsor Friday 28 May 2021 Five actors, with all manner of musical instruments, present Shakespeare’s most raucous comedy. The Twelfth Night Thursday 26 May 2022 Shakespeare’s rip-roaring comedy, Twelfth Night. The Gunpowder Plot Friday 27 May 2022 The Gunpowder Plot comes to life in a brand new, calamitous production fit for all the family. Creepy-Crawlies Cupcake Decorating Workshop Sunday 7 August 2022 Join us for this fun and creative workshop where you'll be able to decorate your very own creepy-crawly cupcakes and box to take them home. ARTBASH Workshops Sunday 7 May 2023 Join us at Eastbury for this drop-in craft session. Robin Hood Wednesday 24 May 2023 Enjoy an outdoor performance of Robin Hood 24 May - 7pm As You Like It Thursday 25 May 2023 Enjoy an outdoor performance of As You Like It 25 May - 7pm Arc Theatre presents Make a Play in a Day! Wednesday 2 August 2023 - Friday 11 August 2023 An exciting new series of summer drama workshops FREE-OF-CHARGE for Barking & Dagenham children aged 9 to 11 Under The Sea Craft Activity Sunday 13 August 2023 A fun 45-minute crafting session Open House London 2023 Sunday 17 September 2023 Sunday 17th September 11am-4pm Flood Barrier by Catherine Yass Sunday 5 November 2023 - Sunday 17 December 2023 A new film commission that warps our views on Barking Creek Flood Barrier while sharpening our focus on urgent rising sea levels and climate change. Heritage Beyond the House Sunday 10 March 2024 - Thursday 11 April 2024 Free music making workshops led by Wigmore Hall for families in Barking and Dagenham with children aged 1-11. Easter Crafts for Kids Sunday 31 March 2024 Fun sessions of crafting activities all about Easter, here at Eastbury Manor House. Easter-bury Bunny Trail Sunday 31 March 2024 - Friday 5 April 2024 Help Clement Sisley's rabbits find their carrots in our fun-filled Easter Trail! Spring Secret Garden- Crafting for Kids Sunday 28 April 2024 Spring is here! Join us to create your very own secret garden in this fun craft activity for children. Herbal Spring Workshop Sunday 12 May 2024 Join our Heritage Gardener to create some spring products inspired by traditional herbal roots, take home and enjoy! Estate Estate Thursday 16 May 2024 You're invited to the launch of a brand new exhibition by local artist Julia Forsman, inspired by our Eastbury neighbours. Barking & Dagenham Idols Exhibition x Spoken Not Stirred Open Mic Thursday 23 May 2024 SNS x LBBD: Idols will showcase Barking and Dagenham's history through an exhibition that imagines a merged past and present, and a spoken word open mic event, hosted by Dauda Ladejobi and Steve Lawes. The Secret Diary of Henry VIII Sunday 26 May 2024 The Three Inch Fools present an essential guide on how to keep your head in the Tudor Court. The Comedy of Errors Thursday 30 May 2024 The Three Inch Fools are back with Shakespeare’s shortest - and wildest - comedy. Hide Archived Events Order by: Choose one... family family sunday events talks and tours Show all