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Christmas Workshops and Activities


Join us for Festive workshops and activities.

Adult Workshops

Festive Felting

Tuesday 21st December, 18:30-20:30, £25 per person. Book here.

Make your own handcrafted, needle felted Christmas decorations for your home or as a unique gift for someone.
Needle felting is a relaxing and social craft that produces unique and wonderful handmade decorations. This workshop is perfect for beginners, with all the resources and guidance needed for you to learn how to needle felt and create your own festive decorations. This two-hour evening workshop will include mulled wine and mince pies. Attendees must be 18 years old.

 

Family Activities

Christmas ‘Stained Glass’ Decorations

Monday 20th December, 10:00 & 13:00-14:00, £5 per table. Book here.

In this fun and creative activity, families can make their own hand-made Christmas decorations. Inspired by our Stained Glass windows make your own window and tree decorations with colourful tissue paper. This activity is fun for all ages and abilities so bring the whole family.

Christmas Felting

Tuesday 21st December, 14:00-15:30, Tickets cost £10 for 1 adult and 1 child or 2 children accompanied by an adult. Book here.

Learn a new skill in this festive activity to make your own 2D needle felted Christmas tree decoration. By the end of the session you will have created your own unique and wonderful handmade Christmas decoration perfect to decorate your Christmas tree or as a special gift to give someone. Perfect for beginners and an activity for the whole family to enjoy. Recommend for adults and children over the age of 7 years old.

 

Festive Biscuit Decorating

Wednesday 22nd December, 13:00-14:15 & 15:00-15:45, £5 per table. Book here.

Join us to decorate festive homemade tasty shortbread biscuits. A table costs £5 and includes 6 shortbread biscuits, icing and a box to take your treats away, perfect to enjoy at Christmas or as a special gift for someone.

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