Pressed Flower & Vintage Fabric and Paper Workshop with The Herbarium Collective

Join The Herbarium Collective - skilled botanical artists with a passion for nature and creativity - for a festive, hands-on workshop where you’ll create your own unique piece of vintage-inspired floral art to take home and treasure.

Using a beautiful mix of natural and recycled materials - including pressed flowers, vintage fabrics, and papers - you’ll craft a personalised, mixed-media artwork, perfect to gift or keep.

Heritage Rag Rugging Techniques with Darn It! Workshops

Join us at Calverley Old Hall Community Space to try something new in this full day workshop. Led by rag rugging tutor, Kim, from Darn It! Workshops, come along to join like-minded people to learn new skills, or develop your existing skills.

In this beginner friendly session you'll learn two versatile rag rug techniques which you will use to make a piece of wall art, homewares, a brooch or more. Kim will guide you through the techniques, advise you on your final piece design and support you throughout this friendly, sociable session.

Music at Heart - Summer Classes for ages 0-7

Music at Heart is an award-winning, non-profit music school based in Chapel Allerton, Leeds. Our vision is to nurture a child’s lifelong love of music, by providing quality musical experiences to babies, toddlers and children in the early years. Using the Kodály approach to music education, we create community through singing, movement and instrumental playing in our gentle and inclusive classes.

Sounding Shapes – Making Musical Art with Tom Hawkins

You’re invited to take part in this beginner-friendly, relaxing afternoon of creating artwork and playing music together with musician Tom Hawkins.

First, you will produce a unique artwork using bright colours and bold shapes inspired by the architecture within Calverley Old Hall. You will then transform your artworks into pieces of music (or Graphic Scores) using both traditional acoustic instruments and found objects.

Tudor-inspired Yorkshire Rose Surface Embroidery with Form in Fabric

Enjoy an afternoon of creativity, stitching a beautiful Yorkshire Rose design in a friendly, supportive - and historic - environment!

Join Marianne from Form in Fabric to learn or develop your skills in decorative hand embroidery, working with an embroidery hoop, needle and embroidery floss to create your own version of the Yorkshire Rose. The rose is found repeatedly on the walls of Calverley Old Hall’s Painted Chamber, and this simplified Tudor era rose is our inspiration for the workshop.

Calverley Old Hall

Calverley Old Hall

Calverley Old Hall
Woodhall Road
Calverley
LS28 5NL
United Kingdom