Upcoming Events
July 2026
The Friends of Erasmus Darwin House invite you to a guided tour of the garden and the new art work on show.
The Friends of Erasmus Darwin House Invite you to a guided tour of the garden and the new art work on show. The event will be held in the award winning herb garden and will include refreshments. Cost - we would suggest a donation of £10, but any donation is welcome_ The tour will include a focus on the medicinal properties of the plants in this physic garden and the new artwork in the House which reflects the plants in…
Find out more »Friends of Erasmus Darwin House Summer Concert
Please support the Friends of Erasmus Darwin House by joining them for a Summer Concert given by Mosaic Mosaic, a unique Chamber group of six voices, was founded in 2007. Their repertoire includes classic and popular music, blending ancient and modern, sacred and secular. Songs from the shows, with both silly and serious songs make a programme to suit all tastes. Light refreshments and a glass of wine will be served. The event will be held at Martin Heath Hall,…
Find out more »September 2026
Chimney Sweeps’ climbing boys in Staffordshire.
A talk by Steve Booth This talk looks at the nationwide problems caused by the use of climbing children to sweep chimneys and how well-intentioned individuals in Staffordshire worked hard to eliminate their use, ably led by Francis Wedgwood – grandson of the great Josiah and the family connection to the Darwin’s.
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