FRIENDS OF CAVERSHAM COURT GARDENS
FRIENDS OF CAVERSHAM COURT GARDENS
Welcome to Caversham Court Gardens on the bank of the River Thames in Reading
Enjoy a flavour of the gardens from the video above.
Come and enjoy the beauty and long history of Caversham Court on the bank of the River Thames.
Owned and cared for by Reading Borough Council. The Friends assist the council to achieve its objectives for Caversham Court as a historic garden and to raise awareness of its history and importance.
The gardens are open every day (except Christmas Day) from 8 a.m. to dusk. Entry is free.
The charity run Tea Kiosk is now open for hot drinks and home-made cake. It is open from Wednesday to Sunday each week, weather permitting.
The Friends entertained 140 children to a successful Easter Nature Quiz in the Gardens on Easter Saturday (see EVENTS)
SPRING TALK AND AGM
WEDNESDAY 29 APRIL, 7.00 for 7.30 p.m., at THE CANOE CLUB, THE WARREN, CAVERSHAM, RG4 7TH.
This year's Spring Talk will be given by Richard Bennett (Chairman, Reading Civic Society) and is titled LOOK, DRAW & BUILD. This is about an architectural project for children, which is now in its fifth year in Reading. From Caversham Court's gazebo to Brunel's GWR, developing children's awareness of the built environment, engineering and heritage.
This is a FREE EVENT. All are welcome, you don't have to be a member to attend.
The talk will follow a brief AGM.
Please note that parking on The Warren is extremely limited owing to safety concerns about the perimeter wall of the Gardens.