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Basketmaking Workshop
4 August, 2010 – 3:25 pm | Comments Off
Basketmaking Workshop

17 October, 2010; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Make a basket in a day! Yes, we promise you it is possible. Discover (or improve your techniques) the wonderful world of English willow and take home your very own fruit, plant or small planter basket.

Life Drawing Workshop
4 August, 2010 – 3:23 pm | Comments Off
Life Drawing Workshop

10 October, 2010; 10:00 am to 1:00 pm.
Tutored life drawing class with professional model. Suitable for all levels from beginners to more advanced.

Plant Dyeing workshop
4 August, 2010 – 3:02 pm | Comments Off
Plant Dyeing workshop

12 September, 2010; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.
On this course, students will discover some of the sources of rich, glowing dye colours to be found in the plant world. Participants will learn how to apply natural dye colours to textile fibres, using a variety of materials and techniques.

Wildlife in the Garden
4 August, 2010 – 2:57 pm | Comments Off
Wildlife in the Garden

17 January, 2011 1:00 pm to 28 March, 2011 3:00 pm.
This 10-week course will introduce students to the birds, mammals and insects as well as some of the wild flowers (weeds?) that find their way into gardens.

Family History: Tracing Your Family Tree
4 August, 2010 – 2:44 pm | Comments Off
Family History: Tracing Your Family Tree

28 June, 2011; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Not sure how to start your family tree? started, but confused with all the information available? This day-school will get you up and running with practical hints and tips.

Basketmaking Workshop
3 June, 2010 – 11:03 am | Comments Off
Basketmaking Workshop

28 August, 2010; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Make a basket in a day! Yes, we promise you it is possible.