Workshops
Looking for a little inspiration—and maybe a break from the daily grind? Our craft workshops are the perfect excuse to unplug, unwind, and get your hands busy.
Whether you're into nifty needlework, fabulous florals, or getting a little messy with paint, we’ve got an amazing selection lined up to choose from!
please note: Booking is essential for all workshops
April
Living Spring Wreath
23rd April 2pm - 4pm
25th April 11am - 1pm
Join Maxi, from Thornbridge Blooms, to create your very own living spring wreath using a seasonal selection flowers, bulbs and plants on a willow wreath base
May
Seasonal Vase Arrangement
16th May
10.30am - 12noon
Join Maxi and learn how to create your own seasonal vase arrangement to brighten up your home!
Pottery - Highland Cow
19th May
10am - 1pm
Join Vicky Scotcher for a fun and creative three-hour workshop where we’ll sculpt this charming, shaggy Highland Cow!
Dino Themed Lego Printing for Kids
25th May 10.30am - 12noon
27th May 1.30pm - 3pm
Join Chesterfield-based printmaker Dave Elsom for a dino themed playful and children’s Lego printing workshop!
Dino Themed Posca pen for Kids
25th May
1.30pm - 3pm
Join artist Dave Elsom for a colourful, creative workshop packed with imagination and hands-on fun!
Dino Themed stone painting for kids
27th May
10.30am - 12noon
Join printmaker and artist Dave Elsom for a lively, creative stone painting workshop designed especially for children!
June
Hand - Tied Bouquet
6th June
10.30am - 12.30pm
Join Maxi, for a relaxed and inspiring workshop where you’ll learn how to create your own hand-tied spiral bouquet
Alcohol Ink Summer Meadow
11th June
10am - 1pm
Create a colourful Summer Meadow using alcohol inks
Lino Printing
17th June
10am - 12.30pm
Learn the basics of lino printing and take away your own finished lino print that could be framed or used for card making.
July
Sacred Links - yoga and craft
12th July
1pm - 2.45pm
An afternoon of yoga and craft
Summer Meadow Box
17th July
6pm - 7.30pm
Come and spend a few hours with Maxi from Thornbridge Blooms, creating an Meadow Box to enjoy at home or gift to a loved one.
August
Hand - Tied Bouquet
15th August
11am - 1pm
Join Maxi, for a relaxed and inspiring workshop where you’ll learn how to create your own hand-tied spiral bouquet
Papercraft - friendship tags
5th August
10.30am - 12.30pm
Join us for a creative and relaxing session led by Sandra Gardiner of Paper Creations to make Your Own Friendship Tags
Papercraft - Fancy paperclips & shaker bookmark
13th August
10.30am - 12.30pm
Get creative with another fun session led by Sandra Gardiner of Paper Creations to make 4 Fancy Paper Clips & a Shaker Bookmark
Papercraft - Notepad & Post-It Note Folder
25th August
10.30am - 12.30pm
Join Sandra Gardiner of Paper Creations for another creative session to make a Notepad & Post-It Note Folder
September
Pottery Pumpkin
22nd September
10am - 1pm
Discover the joy of pottery and craft a unique pumpkin masterpiece!
Autumn Wreath
19th September 11am - 1pm
&
21st September 2pm - 4pm
Embrace the colours and textures of the season with our autumnal wreath workshop. Using a beautiful selection of dried and fresh materials
Lino Printing
23rd September
10am - 12.30pm
Learn the basics of lino printing and take away your own finished lino print that could be framed or used for card making.
October
Mandala Creation
15th October
10am - 1.30pm
A morning of meditative creativity . Learn all the skills and techniques you will need to produce your own beautiful mandala in the beautiful surroundings of the Orangery.
Pumpkin Flower Arrangement
29th October
11am -12.30pm
Dare to get creative this Halloween, you’ll craft a hauntingly beautiful flower arrangement inside a real pumpkin,