Come and join us for a relaxing afternoon of creativity at our Calligraphy & Watercolour workshop with Grace Joanna!

Enjoy getting out and trying something new, as you find space to slow down and learn the art of watercolour and beautiful hand-lettering in a relaxed and friendly environment.

During this hands-on workshop, you'll explore the art of watercolour and brush pen calligraphy to create beautiful, personalised greeting cards. Grace will guide you step-by-step, teaching simple techniques in both calligraphy and watercolour, along with helpful tips to support your creative journey.

Whether you're a complete beginner or have some experience, this workshop is suitable for all skill levels. All materials are provided—just bring your enthusiasm and creativity! You'll leave with your own handmade cards and the confidence to continue practicing at home. This is a chance to pause, relax, and get creative as you take a well-deserved break from the everyday.

Your ticket includes a personalised bag to take your creations home with you. Cake and hot drinks will be provided.Don’t miss this opportunity to learn a new skill, unwind, and make something truly special. Book your spot now and enjoy a peaceful, creative moment just for you.

What to expect on the day  

All equipment and materials plus tea, coffee and cakes will be provided. 

This workshop is for aged 16+.

Any 16/17 year olds must be accompanied by an accompanying paying responsible adult aged 18+. 

Getting here  

There is no parking on site, the building is in the centre of Calverley, on Woodhall Road, so we encourage visitors to use Leeds and Bradford’s excellent public transport to travel to the event. Please check local travel information for full details.  

If you need to drive, there is ample on street parking in the surrounding area. Please park considerately for our neighbours.  

What3Words: ///police.hunt.moons. Full information and meeting location is provided with your booking confirmation.  

Accessibility  

Calverley Old Hall Community Space has been designed to be as accessible as possible, however it is an historic building with restrictions. There is level access to the main front door, the pathway from the road is a combination of gravel and paving slabs.  

In the Community Space there is level access throughout, with a small 2cm metal ridge across the threshold of the external doorway.

Please consult our Access Guide for further information about access in the Community Space.  

We do all we can to enable access wherever possible; please let us know of any access requirements at the time of booking. If you have any access concerns that you’d like to discuss before booking, please contact us via email here.

Thanks to National Lottery Players, and the National Lottery Heritage Fund, who have made this restoration and this event possible.