Arts and Crafts Events
- Thursday 6th February, 11:00am - Until Thursday 6th March, 12:30pm
A hands-on session, for children being home educated, to learn about the Iron Age, the Romans, the Anglo Saxons and the Vikings.
- Tuesday 25th February 10:00am until 12:30pm + More Dates
Drop in for a coffee and get creative with clay (for adults).
- Thursday 6th March 7:00pm until 8:30pm
Curator of Art at the Royal Air Force Museum Julia Beaumont-Jones discusses the lives and works of women artists during the second World War.
- Saturday 8th March 10:00am until 11:30am + More Dates
Rag rugs are a great way to upcycle, so come along and learn how to make one for your bedroom at home.
- Saturday 8th March 10:00am until 11:30am + More Dates
This regular art club offers a creative space for young people to explore a wide range of visual art styles and topics.
- Thursday 13th March 10:00am until 11:30am
Learn about the last bottle brick kiln in Somerset and enjoy a guided tour around the Museum followed by a tile-making demonstration.
- Saturday 15th March 10:00am until 4:00pm
Create your own woodcut prints inspired by the Rachel Reckitt exhibition
- Saturday 22nd March 10:00am until 4:00pm
Make a stained-glass hanging ornament with professional glass artist Kate Doig.
- Saturday 22nd March 10:00am until 11:00am + More Dates
Learn how to make your own brick using traditional techniques that are nearly extinct! Join us for this fun workshop to celebrate the endangered craft of brick-making.
- Thursday 27th March 10:00am until 5:00pm + More Dates
The show is packed full of crafting displays, demonstrations, lectures, workshops, make & takes, and a large selection of fantastic retailers.
- Saturday 29th March 10:00am until 4:00pm
Join highly experienced experimental archaeologist and metallurgist Mark Vyvyan-Penney for a journey into the magical process of molten bronze.
- Saturday 29th March 10:30am until 12:30pm
Create a unique fabric mushroom using recycled materials with crafters Colette and Dani
- Saturday 29th March 2:00pm until 4:00pm
Create a charming fabric moth using recycled materials with crafters Colette and Dani
- Friday 4th April 10:30am until 2:30pm
Craft a stunning domed plant support perfect for peas, peonies, or delphiniums, or create a taller structure ideal for beans.
- Thursday 17th April 10:00am until 4:00pm
Create your own flint-knapped, stone toolkit at this hands-on, beginner's workshop and discover the ancient techniques used by our prehistoric ancestors to craft essential tools from stone.
- Saturday 26th April 10:00am until 12:30pm
Create your own unique monoprint in this fun creative workshop with Jackie Curtis
- Saturday 26th April 10:00am until 4:00pm
Join Naomi Hannam of Creative Roots for an enchanting journey into the alchemy of colour and transform foraged plants, roots and saved kitchen scraps into vibrant dye colours.
- Saturday 26th April 2:00pm until 4:30pm
Learn how to create a unique print using natural materials, fabrics and foils.
- Saturday 10th May 9:30am until 6:00pm
Join willow artist, Sarah LeBreton, for a workshop using ancient English techniques to weave your own willow basket.