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Shades of autumn: Reduction linocut

Painting, Drawing, Printmaking & Photography

Shades of autumn: Reduction linocut

Emma James

29 - 30 September 2026
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Drawing and colouring autumn leaves

Botanical Art

Drawing and colouring autumn leaves

Janie Pirie

6 - 8 October 2026
10am - 4pm

FULLY BOOKED Modern autumn calligraphy for beginners

Crafts and Traditional Skills

FULLY BOOKED Modern autumn calligraphy for beginners

Charlie Allen

Tuesday 13 October 2026
10am - 4pm

Gods in the garden: Classicism in 18th-century gardens

Writing & History

Gods in the garden: Classicism in 18th-century gardens

Alley Marie Jordan

Saturday 17 October 2026
6.30 - 8.30pm

FULLY BOOKED Round and oval baskets

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FULLY BOOKED Round and oval baskets

Catherine Tregaskes

22 - 23 October 2026
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FULLY BOOKED Getting the best from your roses

Horticulture and Garden Design

FULLY BOOKED Getting the best from your roses

Ian Limmer

Wednesday 28 October 2026
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Herbaria: Plant time capsules

Plant Science and Identification

Herbaria: Plant time capsules

Angela Cano

Friday 30 October 2026
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Monoprinting with leaves

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Monoprinting with leaves

Susie Turner

Wednesday 4 November 2026
10am - 4pm

Frankincense, myrrh and more: Aromatic presents

Crafts and Traditional Skills, Festive

Frankincense, myrrh and more: Aromatic presents

Maike Dring

Tuesday 10 November 2026
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