Gilbert White & The Oates Collections

An independent museum celebrating history & nature through the lives of our 3 explorers

To share the relevance of the heritage, study and exploration of the natural world, both in the UK and further afield, through our heritage buildings, our collections and our landscape.

Why the community needs us
Our knowledgeable, passionate staff and volunteers, our stories, and our setting inspire memorable learning experiences for all ages, as we guide our visitors on journeys of discovery in the natural world...

Our impact on the community

Volunteers needed

We need volunteers on a regular basis for every part of the museum for example, gardening, welcoming, costume making, marketing. please see our website if you think you can help. www.gilbertwhiteshouse.org.uk

What your gift could provide

£10

pays for a child to discover the natural world with our education team

£30

pays to staff an outreach session for a youth group or care home

£100

pays for a tent which enables exploration of the natural world at night

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Charity Information

Gilbert White & The Oates Collections

Registered charity no.: 1159058