See Father Christmas at Barton Grange
The wait is over! Find out all about our magical Santa’s Grotto and Santa Experiences here.
Events at Barton Grange
September 2019
October 2019
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Watercolour Classes at Barton Grange
Our popular tutors, Alan Hudson and Rod Walmsley, return in 2019 with a new series of watercolour classes.
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Mosaic Garden Plaque
Create a welcome addition to your garden wall or entrance way with shiny elegant mosaic garden plaque..
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Spooky Halloween Mask Making Workshops
Come and get creative at our fun Halloween mask-making workshop for children.
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Spooky Hat Making Workshop
Come and get creative at our fun Halloween Witch & Wizard Hat decorating workshop where we’ll help you to make your own personalised spooky hat.
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Lancashire Health Research Showcase
The Lay Research Group at Preston Royal Hospital are hosting this fascinating open event all about healthcare research!
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Simon McMinnis, the Pumpkin Sculptor
Expert pumpkin sculptor, Simon McMinnis, creates more Halloween masterpieces from his home-grown pumpkins.
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Christmas Wreath Making
Get ready for Christmas by making your very own traditional wreath made from willow harvested from the local area.
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Learn How to Work with Coloured Pencils
Come along and learn a range of techniques with coloured pencils.
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How to Paint with Pastels - Painting Workshop with Les Darlow
This painting workshop is ideal if you have ever wanted to learn how to paint with pastels, or if you would like to improve the skills you already have.
November 2019
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Christmas Wreath Making
Get ready for Christmas by making your very own traditional wreath made from willow harvested from the local area.
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Lancashire Hawks and Owls
Come and meet the people and the birds from Lancashire Hawks and Owls, a private organisation that rescues and looks after birds of prey which cannot be returned to the wild.
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Christmas Nights at Barton Grange
For Late Night Shopping and so much more, join us on weekday nights as the Garden Centre is transformed into a Christmas wonderland.
December 2019
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Fellside Churches Carol Concert
Our annual festive Carol Concert which we host on behalf of the Fellside Churches.
January 2020
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'How to Write Books for Children' 3-week Course
Whether you want to write books for your own interest, for children or grandchildren, or with a view to getting published for a wider audience, this short course of workshops will inspire you and set you on the right track.
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Soy Batik Cloth Painting
Welcome to a bright new class from Chrissy. Wax resist dyeing of fabric originates from 4th century Egypt, and the process has developed into an enjoyable art form.
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Watercolour Classes at Barton Grange
Our popular tutors, Alan Hudson and Rod Walmsley, return in 2020 with a new series of watercolour classes.
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Beginners Modern Calligraphy Workshop with Mellor & Rose
Take a break from your key pad and join us for a spot of hand lettering at one of our friendly and relaxed workshops.
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FREE NHS Health Checks with Kepple Lane Pharmacy
Kepple Lane Pharmacy will be providing walk-in sessions for the Free NHS Health Checks, in the Green Room.
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'How to Paint with Pastels' - Painting workshop with Les Darlow
Painting workshop focusing on pastels, with professional artist Les Darlow.
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‘Gardening for Sir David Attenborough’ – A talk by Alan Hulme
RHS National Judge and expert gardener, Alan Hulme, is coming to The Green Room to talk about his time working as a gardener for one of Britain’s National Treasures, Sir David Attenborough.
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Wire Wrap Jewellery
This is a beautiful, ancient way to add definition and flair to beads and sea glass for a necklace, earrings and key ring.
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Expressive Landscape Painting
If you have always wanted to create loose and expressive landscape paintings but you don’t know where to start then come along and learn how to paint in an expressive and painterly style.
