Jul 17 July 17, 2026 @ 10:00 am - July 19, 2026 @ 04:00 pm Intermediate Weaving Course This 3 week course is aimed those who have been on the beginners weaving course or already have some experience of weaving on a shaft loom. Book Tickets Read More »
Jul 17 July 17, 2026 @ 10:00 am - July 17, 2026 @ 01:00 pm Printing from Nature We will be making one off colourful monoprints, printing from leaves and foliage to create colourful layered prints. Book Tickets Read More »
Jul 18 July 18, 2026 @ 10:00 am - July 18, 2026 @ 04:00 pm Introduction to Natural Dyeing Explore the colours from nature through natural dyeing with Debbie Tomkies. Book Tickets Read More »
Jul 19 July 19, 2026 @ 10:00 am - July 19, 2026 @ 04:30 pm Leather Work – Create a Case Join designer and leatherworker Katie Roe in a workshop introducing hand leatherwork. Book Tickets Read More »
Jul 24 July 24, 2026 @ 10:00 am - July 26, 2026 @ 04:00 pm Loom Hire with Technician Have you attended one of our weaving workshops or courses? Want to progress with your weaving? Join Agnis in the weaving shed. Book Tickets Read More »
Jul 26 July 26, 2026 @ 10:00 am - July 26, 2026 @ 01:00 pm Create a Paper Sweet Pea Workshop Join local artist Olivia Joy Flowers for a creative, hands-on workshops where you’ll make a beautiful paper sweet pea. Book Tickets Read More »
Jul 31 July 31, 2026 @ 10:00 am - July 31, 2026 @ 12:00 pm Character Design for Teens – The Wonderful Workshop Weekender Join Leigh for a character design workshop inspired by the work of Pyramid artist Alexander in our new exhibition, The Magic Show! Book Tickets Read More »
Jul 31 July 31, 2026 @ 02:00 pm - July 31, 2026 @ 04:00 pm Felt Magic Creatures for Teens – The Wonderful Workshop Weekender Join Leigh and artist Heather to create your own magical fuzzy creature, inspired by artwork in our new exhibition, The Magic Show! Book Tickets Read More »
Aug 1 August 1, 2026 @ 10:00 am - August 1, 2026 @ 12:00 pm Junk Magic Characters – The Wonderful Workshop Weekender Join Henshaws' Lizzie with artist Olivia to create your own 3D magic character inspired by artwork in our new exhibition, The Magic Show! Book Tickets Read More »
Aug 1 August 1, 2026 @ 02:00 pm - August 1, 2026 @ 04:00 pm Clay Magic Wands – The Wonderful Workshop Weekender Join Poppy (CloD Pottery) with artist Dan to create your own magical clay wand, inspired by his work in our new exhibition, The Magic Show! Book Tickets Read More »
Aug 2 August 2, 2026 @ 10:00 am - August 2, 2026 @ 12:00 pm Willow Wands – The Wonderful Workshop Weekender Join Henshaws' Luke with artist Alfie for a fun willow wand making workshop as part of our new exhibition, The Magic Show! Book Tickets Read More »
Aug 2 August 2, 2026 @ 02:00 pm - August 2, 2026 @ 04:00 pm Wire Sculptures – The Wonderful Workshop Weekender Join Zoe (Deckle and Hide) with artist Deb to create your own beaded wire decoration as part of our new exhibition, The Magic Show! Book Tickets Read More »
Aug 4 August 4, 2026 @ 02:00 pm - August 4, 2026 @ 03:30 pm Tea & Textile Tuesdays Join together with like minded textile enthusiasts on the 1st Tuesday of each month for Tea and Textiles in the Finishing Room. Book Tickets Read More »
Aug 6 August 6, 2026 @ 10:00 am - August 20, 2026 @ 04:00 pm Urban sketching: From blank page to creative confidence Build your creativity and drawing skills in this inspiring 3-part course exploring the exciting world of urban sketching. Book Tickets Read More »
Aug 7 August 7, 2026 @ 10:00 am - August 14, 2026 @ 12:00 pm Embroider From Nature – 2 week Course Explore and observe nature with embroidery stitches on this two week course with Embroidery artist and Gardener Elnaz Yazdani! Book Tickets Read More »
Aug 8 August 8, 2026 @ 10:00 am - August 8, 2026 @ 01:00 pm Observing the Seasons – Summer Returning to the same space throughout the year, we will observe the changing seasons through our colourful and expressive sketches. Book Tickets Read More »
Aug 15 August 15, 2026 @ 01:00 pm - August 15, 2026 @ 02:30 pm Found Object Weaving Weave onto and around found objects with fine art weaver and Red Lane Mill studio holder, David Fox. Book Tickets Read More »
Aug 22 August 22, 2026 @ 10:00 am - August 22, 2026 @ 04:00 pm Introduction to Oil Painting Join Richard Kitson to explore the wonderful, versatile world of oil painting. Book Tickets Read More »
Aug 30 August 30, 2026 @ 10:00 am - August 30, 2026 @ 04:00 pm Expressive Bird Painting in Watercolour and Ink Join Leeds artist and illustrator, Tim Gomersall, for a day of watercolour painting. Book Tickets Read More »
Sep 4 September 4, 2026 @ 10:00 am - September 4, 2026 @ 12:30 pm Embroider with Nature Combine nature with embroidery on this workshop with Embroidery artist and educator Elnaz Yazdani! Book Tickets Read More »
Sep 5 September 5, 2026 @ 10:00 am - September 5, 2026 @ 02:00 pm Visible Mending on clothing Learn how to mend and embellish your clothing with artist and educator Carolann Allan. Book Tickets Read More »
Sep 6 September 6, 2026 @ 10:00 am - September 6, 2026 @ 04:30 pm Monogrammed Leather Purse/Case Join designer and leatherworker Katie Roe in a workshop introducing hand leatherwork. Book Tickets Read More »
Sep 18 September 18, 2026 @ 10:00 am - September 18, 2026 @ 12:30 pm Mosaic Workshop Join Kim Searle and learn the skills needed to mosaic. Book Tickets Read More »
Sep 19 September 19, 2026 @ 10:00 am - September 19, 2026 @ 02:00 pm Screen Print and Construct your own Lampshade Join textile designer Millie Rothera for a morning of screen printing to create your own lampshade! Book Tickets Read More »
Sep 20 September 20, 2026 @ 10:00 am - September 20, 2026 @ 04:00 pm Print, Tie, Resist – Creative Ways to Dye Fabric with Natural Dyes Try your hand at different ways to dye fabrics, with natural dye expert Debbie Tomkies. Book Tickets Read More »
Sep 20 September 20, 2026 @ 10:00 am - September 20, 2026 @ 04:00 pm Rigid Heddle Loom Workshop Learn how to use a rigid heddle loom, with weaving tutor Agnis Smallwood. Book Tickets Read More »
Sep 25 September 25, 2026 @ 10:00 am - October 9, 2026 @ 04:00 pm Getting started in children’s illustration This 3-week course will help you to find your way as an illustrator for children. Book Tickets Read More »
Sep 26 September 26, 2026 @ 10:00 am - September 26, 2026 @ 02:00 pm The Magic Show Performance Day! Join us in the Gallery for magical performances from the artists and facilitators involved in our current exhibition, The Magic Show! Book Tickets Read More »
Sep 27 September 27, 2026 @ 10:00 am - September 27, 2026 @ 04:00 pm Textile Prints Inspired by Sunny Bank Mills Come and join us for this unique opportunity to delve into the Archive at Sunny Bank Mills and create your own custom lino print for fabric. Book Tickets Read More »
Oct 4 October 4, 2026 @ 10:00 am - October 4, 2026 @ 01:00 pm Screen printing with stencils: Creative mini prints Discover the playful possibilities of screen printing in this hands-on workshop. Book Tickets Read More »
Oct 4 October 4, 2026 @ 10:00 am - October 4, 2026 @ 04:00 pm Weave a Scarf for Wool Month Agnis Smallwood has designed a bespoke workshop for Sunny Bank Mills to celebrate Wool Month in October. Book Tickets Read More »
Oct 10 October 10, 2026 @ 10:00 am - October 10, 2026 @ 04:00 pm Portraits in Oils for Beginners Learn crucial techniques when painting portraits in oils with artist Richard Kitson. Book Tickets Read More »
Oct 10 October 10, 2026 @ 10:00 am - October 10, 2026 @ 04:00 pm Weave a Scarf for Wool Month Agnis Smallwood has designed a bespoke workshop for Sunny Bank Mills to celebrate Wool Month in October. Book Tickets Read More »
Oct 17 October 17, 2026 @ 10:30 am - October 17, 2026 @ 01:00 pm Kintsugi Craft Workshop Discover the ancient art of Kintsugi with Amelia Bedson in a fun and creative way. Book Tickets Read More »
Oct 18 October 18, 2026 @ 10:00 am - October 18, 2026 @ 01:00 pm Monoprinting Workshop Join Cath Brooke to create Monoprints using found and cut stencils. Book Tickets Read More »
Oct 18 October 18, 2026 @ 10:00 am - October 18, 2026 @ 04:00 pm Weave a Scarf for Wool Month Agnis Smallwood has designed a bespoke workshop for Sunny Bank Mills to celebrate Wool Month in October. Book Tickets Read More »
Oct 23 October 23, 2026 @ 10:00 am - October 23, 2026 @ 12:30 pm Introduction to Punch Needle In this fun and relaxed workshop you'll learn the basics of Punch Needle with Kim Searle. Book Tickets Read More »
Oct 24 October 24, 2026 @ 10:00 am - October 24, 2026 @ 04:00 pm Introduction to Botanical Printing Welcome to the fascinating world of creating beautiful prints on fabric from plants and leaves! Book Tickets Read More »
Oct 31 October 31, 2026 @ 10:00 am - October 31, 2026 @ 01:00 pm Observing the Seasons – Autumn Returning to the same space throughout the year, we will observe the changing seasons through our colourful and expressive sketches. Book Tickets Read More »
Nov 6 November 6, 2026 @ 10:30 am - November 6, 2026 @ 01:00 pm Embroidery Design with Couching/Slow Stitch Grow your hand embroidery knowledge with textile artist Carol-Ann Allan and learn the basics of Couching. Book Tickets Read More »