The museum offers a wide range of events and activities for all ages, including weddings, meeting rooms, and locations for film and TV. Additionally, there are opportunities for schools to book visits and for the museum to bring its experience to different communities. The museum also relies on the generosity of visitors to develop its education programme and reach diverse communities within the area.

Visitors can enjoy beautiful walks in the extensive grounds of the museum, as well as explore the fascinating history of the area. The museum also hosts special events like Christmas Markets, craft stalls, and great food, creating a vibrant and enjoyable atmosphere for all visitors.

Visitors can expect amenities such as toilets, ice-cream, a lovely café for coffee and cake, and plenty of parking. The museum is also dog-friendly, making it a great place for families with pets to enjoy a day out in the tranquil scenery.

Visitors can support the museum by making donations, which help to develop the education programme and reach diverse communities within the area. Additionally, visitors are encouraged to provide feedback to improve the museum's website and the information provided. It is important to use a secure browser to access certain areas of the website for tasks like paying council tax bills and searching for jobs.