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Creative workshops for adults
Get 10% discount when you book now.
Workshops include drawing, culinary crafts and relaxing rituals. The workshops are:
Beginners drawing – Drawing with shapes
Beginners drawing – Light and shade
Beginners drawing – Mark-making and texture
Culinary crafts – Truffle making
Culinary crafts – Preserving, pickling and potting
Culinary crafts – Fruit and vegetable art
Relaxing rituals – Food for feet
Relaxing rituals – Homemade botanical skincare
Relaxing rituals – Bath bomb making
Weave your own cushion cover – full day workshop
The Epping Forest District Council's Community, Culture and Wellbeing team has added these 10 workshops to their adult programme with an amazing 10% discount when you book 3 different adult workshops. Full details and booking links are listed below.
Get 10% off - Booking is now open – get a 10% discount when you book 3 different adult workshops. Only 1 discount per basket. For example, if you book 6 workshops, the 10% discount will only be applied to 3.
Gift certificate - If you’re looking for a gift experience, you’ll be pleased to hear we can send you a downloadable gift certificate for these workshops. Just tick this is a gift at checkout.#
Costs - All the workshops are for two hours and cost £16.50 each except the 'Weave your own cushion cover' which is a full day and costs just £26.50.
Location - The workshops take place either at the District Museum in Waltham Abbey or the Civic Offices in Epping. See below for details.
Full information - below and on the Council website here: Creative workshops for adults – Epping Forest District Council (eppingforestdc.gov.uk)
Workshops:
Beginners drawing – Drawing with shapes
If you can learn to see the shape in something, you are well on your way to being able to draw it. Let us show you how in this easy and fun drawing session with our in-house artist.
When: Saturday 29 January 2022
Where: Epping Forest District Museum, 39–41 Sun Street, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1EL
Time: 2pm to 4pm
Price: £16.50
Book online: Beginners drawing – Drawing with shapes or call 01992 564226 (Monday to Friday from 10am to 4pm)
Beginners drawing – Light and shade
Learn basic shading techniques to transform your flat sketches into life-like images.
When: Saturday 26 February 2022
Where: Epping Forest District Museum, 39–41 Sun Street, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1EL
Time: 2pm to 4pm
Price: £16.50
Book online: Beginners drawing – Light and shade or call 01992 564226 (Monday to Friday from 10am to 4pm)
Beginners drawing – Mark-making and texture
Give yourself permission to experiment with your drawing style in this fun and relaxed workshop. We will be exploring the many different marks you can make with a single pencil.
When: Saturday 26 March 2022
Where: Epping Forest District Museum, 39–41 Sun Street, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1EL
Time: 2pm to 4pm
Price: £16.50
Book online: Beginners drawing – Mark-making and texture or call 01992 564226 (Monday to Friday from 10am to 4pm)
Culinary crafts – Truffle making
Learn how to create luxurious homemade truffles.
When: Tuesday 22 February 2022
Where: Civic Offices, 323 High Street, Epping, CM16 4BZ
Time: 7pm to 9pm
Price: £16.50
Book online: Culinary crafts – Truffle making or call 01992 564226 (Monday to Friday from 10am to 4pm)
Culinary crafts – Preserving, pickling and potting
Learn how to make a variety of jams, curds and chutneys. Enjoy a little taste challenge as we compare shop bought and homemade varieties.
When: Tuesday 8 March 2022
Where: Civic Offices, 323 High Street, Epping, CM16 4BZ
Time: 7pm to 9pm
Price: £16.50
Book online: Culinary crafts – Preserving, pickling and potting or call 01992 564226 (Monday to Friday from 10am to 4pm)
Culinary crafts – Fruit and vegetable art
Be amazed at how you can carve your fruit and vegetables to make a decorative focal point for your dining table. These works of edible art will make a great addition to any occasion.
When: Tuesday 22 March 2022
Where: Civic Offices, 323 High Street, Epping, CM16 4BZ
Time: 7pm to 9pm
Price: £16.50
Book online: Culinary crafts – Fruit and vegetable art or call 01992 564226 (Monday to Friday from 10am to 4pm)
Relaxing rituals – Food for feet
In this 2-hour workshop you will learn how to mix fresh ingredients to create a transformative foot treatment.
When: Wednesday 12 January 2022
Where: Epping Forest District Museum, 39–41 Sun Street, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1EL
Time: 7pm to 9pm
Price: £16.50
Book online: Relaxing rituals – Food for feet or call 01992 564226 (Monday to Friday from 10am to 4pm)
Relaxing rituals – Homemade botanical skincare
Learn how to combine botanical ingredients from the garden with beeswax to make beauty creams for the hands, feet and body.
When: Wednesday 26 January 2022
Where: Epping Forest District Museum, 39–41 Sun Street, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1EL
Time: 7pm to 9pm
Price: £16.50
Book online: Relaxing rituals – Homemade botanical skincare or call 01992 564226 (Monday to Friday from 10am to 4pm)
Relaxing rituals – Bath bomb making
In this 2-hour workshop you will learn how to mix use natural ingredients to make indulgent fizzy creations that add a bit of theatre to your bath times.
When: Wednesday 9 February 2022
Where: Epping Forest District Museum, 39–41 Sun Street, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1EL
Time: 7pm to 9pm
Price: £16.50
Book online: Relaxing rituals – Bath bomb making or call 01992 564226 (Monday to Friday from 10am to 4pm)
Weave your own cushion cover – full day workshop
Learn the ancient art of weaving and you will leave with your very own cosy creation. All abilities are welcome, materials and refreshments will be provided.
When: Saturday 5 March 2022
Where: Epping Forest District Museum, 39–41 Sun Street, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1EL
Time: 10am to 4pm
Price: £26.50
Book online: Weave your own cushion cover or call 01992 564226 (Monday to Friday from 10am to 4pm)