Spring fun Oak House. Events and Activities at Oak House

Information on visiting Oak House and general opening times

Regular Activities

Grounds Open Days: Every Wednesday in February and March. 1:00-4:00pm
Explore the grounds and enjoy our snowdrops and other winter flowers starting to emerge. Warm up with a hot drink in our tearoom. Please note that the house will not be open. Free entry, no need to book.

Craft Club: Every Wednesday 10:00-12.30pm (excluding school half terms and holidays). Bring your knitting and crochet projects or anything else you may be working on! We will have jigsaws and games available and throughout the coming months in some of the sessions we will explore different natural arts and activities to help with feelings of calmness and creativity! Open to all ages, everyone welcome. £1.00. No need to book.

Little Acorns Breastfeeding Network infant feeding drop-in support session. Every Wednesday 12.30pm – 2pm (excluding half terms). Drop-in support group creating a free, safe space for parents to meet other parents, ask questions and access evidence-based information on all aspects of breastfeeding/chest feeding and infant feeding for babies of all ages. Contact 07505 775377 for more information. Free Entry.

Ideal For All Coffee Mornings: Every Wednesday 11:00-1:00pm. Ideal For All support the independence of disabled people living in Sandwell. These groups are an opportunity to have some social time with others in a similar situation to yourself. We run a coffee morning every week at Oak House for anyone who would like to catch up with old friends and make new ones. A friendly atmosphere where you will be welcomed with tea/coffee, biscuits and a smile. Free Entry.

Early summer fun 

Tea and a Tour. 12th June. Gates open 1pm. tour 1:30-3:00pm. Enjoy a tour of our Grade I listed, 17th century building and discover some of its fascinating stories hidden in this beautiful house. A hot drink is included in this special price offer. Tour starts at 1:30pm. Booking only via ticket source or by popping in and booking and paying for your place. £5.00 per person.

Nature Makers: Suitable for early years and home school children up to 10 years old, 25 June, 16 July, 20 Aug. Nature Makers go through the seasons learning about nature and the environment through fun nature art, craft, stories, outdoor play and exploring. Materials are always plastic-free, natural, eco-friendly and vegan where possible. Our sessions in the beautiful Oak House grounds and Old Barn develop not only creativity and wellbeing but also to support sensory processing skills and other skills. 

The House and grounds are open from 11am-4pm on Wednesdays so you can bring a picnic and stay for longer, enjoy our house and grounds and our sandpit and playground. Entrance to the site is free. There will be a cost to join in the nature maker's session. Booking at Walsall and Sandwell | Nature Makers

What our parents have said...

"Absolutely love that the class is so eco conscious and responsible, it's absolutely the sort of thing I want to instil in my little boy!" 

 "...such an invaluable and memorable experience...the benefits have been immense...so glad we found you..."

Please note, bookings close 48 hours before each session.  More details will be sent out in a post booking email.