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Louise Mary Open Studio
Louise Mary Designs Studio Sharpe's Pottery Museum, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, United KingdomThe wonderful Louise Mary is having two open days in November! She says: "There most certainly has been a seasonal shift in the air here in Derbyshire this week. As the nights begin to draw in, I'll be getting out the fairy lights and creating a late autumn haven in my cosy studio, in preparation […]
Louise Mary Open Studio
Louise Mary Designs Studio Sharpe's Pottery Museum, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, United KingdomThe wonderful Louise Mary is having two open days in November! She says: "There most certainly has been a seasonal shift in the air here in Derbyshire this week. As the nights begin to draw in, I'll be getting out the fairy lights and creating a late autumn haven in my cosy studio, in preparation […]
Sea Glass & Pottery for Adults
Sharpe's Pottery Museum West St, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, United KingdomHave you ever wondered what you can do with the beautiful things you can find on the beach? Join our workshop with Karen from Shore Things and she'll show you how to create unique art from sea glass and sea pottery, with it's softly rounded edges and pastel colours. Everyone is an artist under Karen's […]
Messy Play!
Sharpe's Pottery Museum West St, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, United KingdomEver popular, come and join us for a Messy Play session! Let your little ones get messy using all their senses to explore, but don't you worry about cleaning up, we'll take care of that. Ticket price now includes a filter coffee or tea from Sweet Caroline's so join us, have a brew and have […]
Lantern Making Workshop with Steph Coley
Sharpe's Pottery Museum West St, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, United KingdomCome along to this FREE Lantern Making Workshop with professional Artist Steph Coley in our Grade II listed Kiln Hovel. Drop-In, FREE!
Rainbow Highland Cow Workshop with Sue Gardner
Sharpe's Pottery Museum West St, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, United KingdomHalf Day Workshop - Saturday 18 November 2023, 1 pm - 5 pm £60.00 *This is an extra date by popular demand* Create your very own bright and colourful Scottish Highland Cow on canvas, to take home and hang in pride of place! Discover your creative side in a relaxed way, with plenty of help […]
Ghost Hunter Tours at Sharpe’s
Sharpe's Pottery Museum West St, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, United KingdomJoin Ghost Hunter Tours as they explore the spooky happenings in our Grade II bottle kiln hovel. Are you brave enough? £25 per person, over 18's only Book Here
Old Curiosity Box with Stephen Flinders
Sharpe's Pottery Museum West St, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, United KingdomCome and join us for the last talk in our short series for Autumn 2023 and take an unusual tour through history looking at the curiosities left behind by humanity. Stephen Flinders, an experienced lecturer in local histories, will take us through this fascinating topic sure to make you smile! Booking is Essential - see […]
Yours to Mine Craft Market
Sharpe's Pottery Museum West St, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, United KingdomJoin Yours to Mine this November as we host another Craft Market full of lots of wonderful hand-made, quality items just in time for Christmas! Soak up the atmosphere, treat yourself or grab a unique gift for a loved one! Free Entry!
Sensory Play
Sharpe's Pottery Museum West St, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, United KingdomTo a baby, everything in the world is mesmerising, new and fun! Let your baby explore sounds, sights, scents and sensations at our Sensory Play on the first Friday of every month. There are two sessions, 10:00 am and 11:00 am, and the ticket includes a cup of tea or coffee for an accompanying adult. And […]
Antiques Valuation Day with Bamfords
Sharpe's Pottery Museum West St, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, United KingdomJoin Bamford's Auctioneers and Valuers on the first Friday of the month at Sharpe's Pottery Museum for Antiques Valuation Day! "Bamford's is a family run business and since its formation in 2002 has grown in size and reputation. Rising as a phoenix out of the ashes of Neales of Derby its core team have worked […]
Christmas Sea Glass with Shore Things by Karen
Sharpe's Pottery Museum West St, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, United KingdomThis Christmas season, come down and have a go at making your own decorations and gifts using beautiful Sea Glass! Join our workshop with Karen from Shore Things and she’ll show you how to create unique art from sea glass and sea pottery, with it’s softly rounded edges and pastel colours. Everyone is an artist […]