Sunday 13th July 2.30pm - Trefor Griffiths will take you on a fascinating guided tour of the ruins of Stapleton Castle that overlook Presteigne, where you can discover more about its history and explore both the standing ruins and earthworks on which they sit.
Tickets £4 (£2.50 for children)
Celebrating National Archaeology Week 2008

Saturday 19th April 2008 - A night of song and laughter as the ever-popular Hereford Police Choir perform for your entertainment. This event will take place in St Andrew’s Church, Presteigne – just down the road from The Judge’s Lodging. All proceeds will go towards the museum fund.
Tickets £7

Friday 14th March 2008 7.30pm - Why not treat yourself to a special belated Mother’s Day evening. Meet Queen Victoria and her trusty Lay-in-Waiting, Lady Ponsonby – learn about fan etiquette, handicrafts, fashion and other matters vital to being a Victorian lady. Sample yummy Victorian puddings afterwards and go away with a recipe sheet to try them out yourself. (Men very welcome to…we know how much you love your puddings!).
Tickets £8

17th April 2007 7.30pm A lecture by the ever popular local historian and author Keith Parker. Coffee and time to chat afterwards. Tickets £5

16th June 2007 7.30pm A night of song and laughter as the Shrewsbury Police Choir perform in the most suitable setting for them – the Courtroom. Interval refreshments and raffle. Tickets £6

29th & 30th June 2007 7pm Join us for our annual great feasting nights. Five courses and over fifty different dishes, all cooked by the Judge’s servants and served in the sumptuous Judge's Dining Room. Musical entertainment too. Tickets £35. Do book early, as these always sell out.

16th July 2007 7.30pm Just as our own gardens become an explosion of colour, join us for this illustrated lecture by Daphne Everett, horticulturalist and owner of the Garden at Bannut. Summer refreshments afterwards. Spaces are limited, as this will take place in the Judge’s Dining Room, so do book early. Tickets £5

4th August 2007 7.30pm Join 'Beltaine' for an evening of storytelling, poetry, music and chat followed by refreshing summer punch. A highly entertaining evening not to be missed! Tickets £7

29th & 30th September 2007 Major musical event organised by The Mastersingers opera company, featuring: Live performances of scenes from Verdi, Puccini, Gounod, Mozart, Beethoven, Elgar, Vaughan Williams, Hahn, Gay & Weill by the Mastersingers Artists; discussions and film presentations from the international Director David Edwards; a reading of Oscar Wilde's 'Ballad of Reading Gaol' with musical illustrations; cabaret evening with Stephan Bednarczyk & Richard Suart; courtroom scenes from opera performed in the Georgian courtroom. Each event will have its own tickets / prices. Full programme of events will be available in June. Call us for more details, or to be put on a list for us to send details.

13th October 2007 10am-5pm Shiver me timbers – the pirates are coming to town! Meet a real pirate, dress up, join a treasure hunt, go crazy with pirate crafts, try pirate food, pirate raffle. A fantastic day for all the family and all totally free! Just turn up…aaargh!

30th October 2007 7.30pm Join us for an evening of spine-chilling ghost stories as the Victorian Housekeeper and Butler tell you tales in the flickering gas light. We hope that nothing goes bump in the night when you get home. Hot punch to warm your shaking bones. Tickets £7

20th November 2007 7pm Get yourself ready for decorating your home at this festive floral demonstration by the popular florist Cynthia Hughes. Warming seasonal drinks and mince pies around the Christmas tree to follow. Tickets £5

11th December 2007 7pm Let Queen Victoria and Lady Ponsonby tell you all about Victorian Christmas traditions. Sample some Christmas treats and warm yourself by our fires. Tickets £8. More events coming soon, so keep checking here or give us a ring. If you want to be kept up to date with events and news why not join our mailing list?