Our Big Sale Event
Our annual homewares sale returns and will once again be packed full of fabulous bargains for your home
Events at Barton Grange
January 2020
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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 *SOLD OUT*
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 *SOLD OUT*
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.
February 2020
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Primrose Festival
Our annual Primrose Festival returns with an amazing display of varieties of this popular garden plant
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Lancashire Hawks and Owls
Come and meet the people and the birds from Lancashire Hawks and Owls, in our Green Room.
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A Beginners Introduction to Oil Painting Workshop
A beginners Introduction to Oil Painting, this is a one day Workshop by Chris Mcloughlin is aimed at those students who have never worked with, or tried, Oil Painting before.
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Learn to Draw with Jean Palmer
Have you ever wanted to discover the joy of learning to draw? If you do, we have the perfect opportunity at our friendly class with tutor Jean Palmer.
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Perfume Blending Techniques
Learn the ancient art of perfume blending by using floral, wood and herbal essences to enhance your mood and smell gorgeous!
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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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Watercolour Classes at Barton Grange *SOLD OUT*
Another series of watercolour classes led by popular tutors Alan Hudson and Rod Walmsley.
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Pets As Therapy Family Fun Day
Come along to the Green Room to meet the team and registered therapy dogs from the charity Pets As Therapy.
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How to Paint Birds with Graham Lowe
Beginners and more experienced artists have the opportunity to learn how to paint a Goldfinch.
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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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Make Your Own Mosaic Garden Plaque
Create a welcome addition to your garden wall or entrance way with shiny elegance. You will gain skills in basic cutting and adhering of tiles, beads and glass shapes.
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Kirigami Hearts
Fancy learning a new creative skill? Kirigami combines the techniques of paper cutting with the art of Origami to create hand cut and folded paper structures. The perfect few hours out with friends or family or just for a bit of time for yourself!
March 2020
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A Beginners Introduction to Colour Theory
A Beginners Introduction to Colour Theory is the next step after the Beginners Introduction to Oil Painting. This a one day Workshop with Chris Mcloughlin and is aimed at those students who would like to have a better understanding of colour and how it works.
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Pen & Wash Spring Flowers with Jean Palmer
Have you ever wanted to discover the joy of watercolour painting or drawing? If you do, we have the perfect opportunity at our friendly watercolour classes with tutor Jean Palmer.
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'Always wanted to write?' with Rhona Whiteford
Whether for your own interest or for a wider audience, this workshop will inspire you. Discover the inner writer, learn how to organise and craft your work and how to get it published.
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Rheumatoid Arthritis Advice and Information Event
Come and join us for our Rheumatoid Arthritis Advice and Information event at Barton Grange Garden Centre, hosted by members of the Preston Group of the National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society.
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'Always wanted to write?' with Rhona Whiteford
Whether for your own interest or for a wider audience, this workshop will inspire you. Discover the inner writer, learn how to organise and craft your work and how to get it published.
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‘Growing for Health’ – A talk by Liz Hutson
Learn how to use plants and gardening to help physical and mental wellbeing, wildlife and the environment!
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Watercolour Classes at Barton Grange
Our popular tutors, Alan Hudson and Rod Walmsley, return to continue with their series of watercolour classes.
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Hand Sculpted Mosaic Garden Shape
Create a welcome addition to your garden, wall or entranceway with shiny mosaic shapes.
