Workshop Wednesdays Workshop Wednesdays are all about having fun and celebrating creativity! Join us at the activity cart in The Piece Hall courtyard and have a go at weaving, drawing, paper-craft, and pom pom making! Activities cost £1 – £2. Just turn up, no need to book.
Fantastical Flying Machines Workshop Discover the curious true story of the first ever hot air balloon flight with author Moira Benoit who will read her fantastic children’s book ‘Rooso Takes to the Sky’ with a touch of performance and costume. Follow in the footsteps of inventor Joseph-Michel and join illustrator Louis Benoit in designing and...
A Banquet Fit for a Queen Workshop Join us for a creative kid’s workshop exploring The Piece Hall’s edible past and find out about the large Victorian banquet that took place at The Piece Hall in 1838 to mark Queen Victoria’s coronation. Meet our character in costume as a Victorian hostess, who will take you...
Workshop Wednesday: Decorated Chocolate Eggs Family Workshop Children will get to decorate their own chocolate egg and create a beautiful box to carry it home in. Workshops take place 11am - 12noon & 2pm - 3pm in the Caygill Suite.
Workshop Wednesday: Family Sculpture Workshop Join Artist Sarah O Boyle for a family friendly sculpture workshop. The workshop will include an interactive tour of Sophie Ryder’s sculptures, and then you will create your own sculptures to take home using clay and wire. Workshops take place at 11am - 12noon & 1.30pm - 2.30pm and take place...
Jesmonite Workshop Create your own plant pots with maker Kim Searle using a variety of geometric and recycled moulds. Jesmonite is a very versatile material that will create a different pot every time. You will learn how to weigh, mix and add colours to create a unique plant pot. Pots may need to be collected...
Jesmonite Casting Workshop Create your own plant pots with maker Kim Searle using a variety of geometric and recycled moulds. You will learn how to weigh, mix and add colours...
Paper Stained Glass Decorations Drop into The Gallery and create an amazing silhouette Christmas decoration from cellophane and tissue paper.
Drop-in Drawing Doodle up some family fun this half-term! Swing by The Piece Hall for our free, no-fuss Family Drop-In Drawing sessions. No need to book – just show up,...
Family Create & Craft Get creative as a family at The Piece Hall's fun drop-in craft sessions! On Saturday 30 March and Saturday 6 April from 12-2pm, kids and parents...