Guided tour
Sculpture Gardens Tour
15:00–16:00
Studios & Gardens, Hertfordshire
Included in an annual ticket
About this event
Join our curators and archive team for a one-hour tour of the twenty-one sculptures on display across our grounds.
Meet outside our Visitor Centre for these informal tours, where you’ll learn more about Moore’s process, the stories behind making the works, and their inspiration and concepts.
Guided tour dates
Tours take place on the last Wednesday of every month:
Wednesday 29 April
Wednesday 27 May
Wednesday 24 June
Wednesday 29 July
Wednesday 26 August
Wednesday 30 September
Wednesday 21 October
Gallery tours
Guided tour
Open Air Exhibition of Sculpture, Battersea Park, 1948
15:00–16:00
Guided tour
The Festival of Britain, 1951
15:00–16:00
Guided tour
Henry Moore’s debut solo exhibition in the USA, 1946
15:00–16:00
Guided tour
Curator's Tour of The Art and Life of Henry Moore
14:30–15:30
Tickets
Entry is included in an annual ticket. This event is drop-in, so there’s no need to book. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- If you already have an annual ticket, just come along on the day and bring your annual ticket with you.
- If you don’t have an annual ticket, you can buy one online or from the ticket desk when you arrive.
An annual ticket lets you return to Studios & Gardens as often as you like, during open season, for 12 calendar months.
What’s on
Find out more about what you can see and do this season at Henry Moore Studios & Gardens, Hertfordshire.
The Art and Life of Henry Moore
This exhibition in the newly-opened Sheep Field Barn Gallery presents over eighty sculptures made between 1922 and 1986, alongside photographs and archival materials from the Henry Moore Foundation Collections.
Henry Moore: Shelter Drawings
Our special display for 2026 focuses on Moore’s Shelter Drawings. Created during the Second World War, they are among the most powerful and widely recognised works of Moore’s career.
Upcoming events
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Drop-in workshop
Maquette Making
12:00–16:00, last entry 15:30
Drop-in activity
Soft Sculpt
12:00–16:00, last entry 15:30
Drop-in drawing activity
Sketching Sculptures: The Arch
14:00–15:00
Drop-in workshop
Make & Curate: Reimagining the Gardens
12:00–16:00, last entry 15:30
Getting here
We’re located just 27 miles north of London in the beautiful Hertfordshire countryside.
Our 2026 visitor season runs from 1 April to 25 October. We’re open Wednesday to Sunday, 11:00–17:00.
Henry Moore Studios & Gardens
Perry Green
Hertfordshire
SG10 6EE
United Kingdom
T: 01279 843 333
E: visitorservices@henry-moore.org
