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Castle Crafts – Anglo-Saxon Brooches
Delve back in time and make your very own Anglo-Saxon Brooch in this guided craft activity. Learn more about the Saxons and their flair for fashion.
Time and DateWednesday 5th August 2026 11:30 AM until 12:30 PM
Exhibition: Canon by Penelope Payne
Following its premiere at the National Festival of Making, Canon by Penelope Payne will be exhibited at Haworth Art Gallery, Accrington from 5th - 9th August.
Time and Date5th, 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th August 2026
Family fun afternoon - Garden Games and Giant Bubbles
Come on down for an afternoon of family fun activities in the garden of Gawthorpe Hall.
Time and DateWednesday 5th August 2026 01:00 PM until 04:00 PM
Discover Spinning and Weaving
Meet our expert heritage crafters Cate and Janet to discover how to spin wool and weave thread, you can even get hands on and have a go at it yourself.
Time and DateThursday 6th August 2026 12:00 PM until 04:00 PM
Breakfast Social and Coworking Day: August
Have a break from your usual routine and join us for a day of coworking at Society1.
Time and DateMonday 10th August 2026 09:00 AM until 05:00 PM
Castle Crafts – Medieval Shields
Unleash your creativity and learn about the knights of yore with this guided craft activity where you can paint your own medieval shield!
Time and DateWednesday 12th August 2026 11:30 AM until 12:30 PM
Great Gawthorpe Gnome Hunt
The Great Gawthorpe Gnomes have run off and hidden around the garden – see how many you can spot on this fun trail.
Time and DateWednesday 12th August 2026 01:00 PM until 04:00 PM
Escape2Make Heritage Festival at Clitheroe Castle Museum
Join Escape2Make for a full day of free creative activities for 11 to 18 year olds, inspired by local heritage and led by professional artists.
Time and DateSaturday 15th August 2026 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
